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Walter Jerry Payton (July 25, 1953 – November 1, 1999) was an American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears. Nicknamed Sweetness, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time.
Name: Walter Payton Birth Year: 1954 Birth date: July 25, 1954 Birth State: Mississippi Birth City: Columbia Birth Country: United States Gender: Male Best Known For: One of the greatest players...
Walter Payton, in full Walter Jerry Payton, byname Sweetness, (born July 25, 1954, Columbia, Mississippi, U.S.—died November 1, 1999, Barrington, Illinois), American professional gridiron football player whose productivity and durability made him one of the game’s greatest running backs.
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.
Walter Payton. Walter Jerry Payton (Sweetness) Position: RB Throws: Right 5-10, 200lb (178cm, 90kg) Born: July 25, 1954 in Columbia, MS. Died: November 1, 1999 in South Barrington, IL. College: Jackson St. Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 127 (31st overall since 1960) High School: Columbia
Walter Payton Career Highlight Feature | NFL NFL 10.4M subscribers Subscribe 4.6K 588K views 7 years ago "Sweetness" rushed for 16,726 yards and 110 touchdowns during his Pro Football Hall of...
Walter Payton became an All-State running back and then became all-world at Jackson State. The Bears made him the fourth pick in the 1975 draft. “When I get through with Chicago,” Payton said,...
An upcoming book on Walter Payton paints a picture of a troubled star. Sports Illustrated "Walter would call me all the time saying he was about to kill himself, he was tired," Payton's longtime ...
Chicago Bears running back Walter Payton — one of the greatest NFL players ever — died on Nov. 1, 1999, at age 45 of bile duct cancer and liver failure. Here's a look back at his remarkable life.
Walter Payton's infidelity is front and center in a new book about his life. Book excerpts focus on a complicated scene at Payton's Hall of Fame induction. His then assistant Ginny Quirk said,...