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Walter Payton's Biography

Walter Payton (July 25, 1954 – November 1, 1999) was an American football player who spent his entire professional career with the National Football League's Chicago Bears. Walter Payton was known around the NFL as "Sweetness". He is remembered as one of the most prolific running backs in the history of American football. Payton, a nine-time Pro Bowl selection, once held the League’s record for most career rushing yards, touchdowns, carries, and many other categories. He was elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1993. Hall of Fame NFL player and coach Mike Ditka described Payton as the greatest football player he had ever seen—but even greater as a human being.

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  • News Source: Denver Post | 1 day ago
    Arvada West would have had a better chance Saturday of scoring against a castle and not being scorched. The Mullen Mustangs kept out the Wildcats 27-0 in the state's Class 5A semifinals. "Since the first day of practice, our defense has fully
  • News Source: Dallas Observer | 1 day ago
    Emmitt Smith on list of 25 Pro Football Hall of Fame semifinalists 05:35 PM CST on Saturday, November 28, 2009 Emmitt Smith moved a step closer to joining two other Triplets in the Pro Football Hall of Fame when he was included among the 25
  • News Source: The Daily Herald | 2 days ago
    E-mail: To: From: Name: E-mail: Comments: More Coverage Jay Cutler says he's considering wearing an insulin pump next season to better control his diabetes. Currently Cutler gives himself several insulin injections each day to maintain proper

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  • Blog Source: www.caasports.com | 3 days ago
    Delaware quarterback Pat Devlin was part of the Walter Payton Award ballot, while Talley, Richmond head coach Mike London and William and Mary head coach Jimmye Laycock were part of the Eddie Robinson National Coach of the Year ballot. ...
  • Blog Source: www.ccsubluedevils.com | 3 days ago
    On Monday, Mallory was named one of the 20 players on the ballot for the Walter Payton Award, announced by the Sports Network. Mallory and the Blue Devils won the 2009 NEC title with a 14-13 win at St. Francis (PA) on Saturday.
  • Blog Source: playoffboundsports.wordpress.com | 3 days ago
    He was named to the All-Big Sky team twice, and was a nominee for the Walter Payton Award, given to the best offensive player in Division 1 football. He left Montana as the 2nd leading rusher in school history. ...

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