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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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. 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...

  5. Feb 8, 2024 · Walter Paytons NFL Career. Payton started in seven of the 13 games in his first season and rushed for 679 yards with seven touchdowns. After missing one game as a rookie, he went on to play every game for the next 11 seasons. Payton would rush for over 1,000 yards in the next 10 full seasons.

  6. 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. 200. Arms. Hands. Experience. 13. College. Jackson State University. Hometown. Latest on RB Walter Payton including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on NFL.com.

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