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'Proudest college moment' for Lions' DeAndre Levy: Breaking 'dirtbag' Joe Paterno's leg

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Lions linebacker DeAndre Levy has played eight NFL seasons and before that, spent four years at the University of Wisconsin. But he considers one play from his days in Madison -- the hit that broke former Penn State coach Joe Paterno's leg -- as his "proudest moment in college."

On the surface, it sounds harsh that that, effectively taking out an 80-year-old man, is what Levy remembers most, but he has a reason for the animosity.