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College career. Even though Payton had established himself as one of Mississippi's best running back prospects, he received no invitations from Southeastern Conference colleges.
Apr 2, 2014 · One of the greatest players in NFL history, Walter Payton earned nine Pro Bowl selections and set several rushing records during his 13 years with the Chicago Bears.
Jun 28, 2020 · Walter Payton passed away on November 1, 1999, at the age of 45. Soon after his death, the NFL added Walter Payton’s name to its annual Man of the Year Award, an honor given to a player that makes a significant impact in his community, which Payton certainly did in his life.
Checkout the latest stats for Walter Payton. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference ®
Listen and watch Bears great Walter Payton set the modern... "Sweetness" rushed for 16,726 yards and 110 touchdowns during his Pro Football Hall of Fame career.
Walter Payton (born July 25, 1954, Columbia, Mississippi, U.S.—died November 1, 1999, Barrington, Illinois) was an American professional gridiron football player whose productivity and durability made him one of the game’s greatest running backs.
Walter Payton: "Sweetness" Career Highlights | NFL Legends. 10K Likes. 1,205,800 Views. Nov 15 2023.
Apr 15, 2022 · Walter Jerry Payton was born on July 25, 1954 (some sources have his birth year as 1953) in Columbia, Mississippi. He was the youngest of three children and, initially, Payton wasn’t overly enthusiastic about sports, although he did play Little League baseball.
Walter Payton, the Chicago Bears' first-round choice and the fourth player selected in the 1975 National Football League Draft, developed into a superstar of unusual dimensions during his 13-season NFL tenure from 1975 to 1987, all of which he spent with the Chicago Bears.
Sep 1, 2021 · NFL 100: At No. 8, Walter Payton’s recipe of toughness, versatility and dedication created Sweetness - The Athletic. Dan Pompei. Sep 1, 2021. Welcome to the NFL 100, The Athletic ’s endeavor...
