DETROIT -- Friends of Alex Karras say the former Lions great suffered kidney failure in the last two weeks and has been given only a few days to live. Tom McInerney, owner of McInerney's Woodhaven Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and a friend of Karras' since the 1950s, said Karras' wife, Susan Clark, told him of her husband's failing health in a 15-minute phone call Monday morning. "I got a call from Susan last Wednesday or Thursday that he was in the hospital," McInerney said. "(His kidneys) gave out on him and legs swelled up and his ankles...
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