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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Walter-PaytonWalter Payton | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   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.

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3. www.profootballhistory.com › walter-paytonThe Life And Career Of Walter Payton (Complete Story)

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   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.

4. www.profootballhof.com › players › walter-paytonWalter Payton | Pro Football Hall of Fame

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   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.

5. www.nytimes.com › 1999/11/02 › sportsWalter Payton, Extraordinary Running Back for Chicago Bears, Dies...

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   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...

6. www.chicagotribune.com › 2021/11/01 › walter-payton-timeline-a-look-back-at-theWalter Payton timeline: Chicago Bears Hall of Famer's career

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   Nov 1, 2021 · Bears great Walter Payton died on Nov. 1, 1999, at age 45 of bile duct cancer and liver failure. Payton worked his way from Columbia, Miss., and Jackson State College (known today as Jackson...

7. theathletic.com › 2793751NFL 100: At No. 8, Walter Payton's recipe of toughness,...

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   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...

8. www.profootballnetwork.com › who-is-walter-payton-nfl-2024Who Is Walter Payton? Looking Back at the Former Bears Impressive...

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   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.