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- “Never die easy.” That was the motto of NFL great Walter Payton, who passed away 22 years ago today from a rare form of bile duct cancer known as cholangiocarcinoma.
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Mar 30, 2011 · On Nov. 1, 1999, Walter Payton died from a liver disease known as sclerosis cholangitis, which can lead to lung cancer. In the last few weeks of his life he worked on his autobiography, which he titled, Never Die Easy.
Nov 4, 2021 · This type of cancer may be treated with surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. “Never die easy.”. That was the motto of NFL great Walter Payton, who passed away 22 years ago today from a rare form of bile duct cancer known as cholangiocarcinoma.
Sep 11, 2001 · Never Die Easy is Walter Payton's autobiography, told from the heart. Growing up poor in Mississippi, he took up football to get girls' attention, and went on to become a Black College...
Jan 1, 2001 · Never Die Easy is Walter Payton's autobiography, told from the heart. Growing up poor in Mississippi, he took up football to get girls' attention, and went on to become a Black College All-American at tiny Jackson State (during which time he was also a finalist in a Soul Train dance contest).
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Payton's motto was "Never Die Easy", which is also the title of his posthumously published autobiography. Payton attributed this motto to Bob (Robert) Hill, his coach at Jackson State. In practice, this meant that Payton refused to deliberately run out-of-bounds and always delivered some punishment to his tacklers before being forced off the ...
Nov 2, 2019 · Walter Payton died 20 years ago Friday at the age of 45. We take a quick look back at the legacy the Chicago Bears Hall of Famer left behind.
Never Die Easy is Walter Payton’s autobiography, told from the heart. Growing up poor in Mississippi, he took up football to get girls’ attention, and went on to become a Black College All-American at tiny Jackson State (during which time he was also a finalist in a Soul Train dance contest).
