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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.
Apr 1, 2024 · 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.
Apr 15, 2022 · Walter Payton was a man among boys during his 13 year NFL career. After a stellar career with Chicago, Payton died of cancer in 1999. This is his story.
Learn More. 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.
Nov 2, 1999 · Walter Payton, the Chicago Bears' running back whose single-minded aggressiveness and singular combination of power and speed made him the leading ground gainer in pro football history, died...
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. 180. Welcome to the NFL 100 , The Athletic...
Feb 8, 2024 · February 8, 2024 | 6:35 PM EST. Written By Daniel Tomaro. With the fourth pick in the 1975 NFL Draft, the Chicago Bears selected Walter Payton, who would become the cornerstone of the franchise for more than a decade. The Bears were coming off their 10th straight season without a playoff appearance.
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