REMEMBERING WALTER PAYTON ON HIS DEATHWalter Payton, legendary Jackson State running back, selected for NFHS Hall of Fame. Robert Brazile. Brazile was drafted in the first round as the No. 6 pick.

One year ago, football great Walter Payton died of liver cancer at the age of 45. ... Up until the last week before Walter's death, Yaeger said "there was a sense that things could be okay." ...

When you ask a football fan who they think is the greatest running back of all time, you're going to hear one of just two ...

CHICAGO – Monday marks what would have been Walter Payton’s 68th birthday. The Chicago Bears legend was born July 25, 1954. Today, we celebrate the amazing life of my dad.

Walter Payton personified success on the field and off the field. There is no greater tribute to him than to be recognized for his contributions more than two decades after his death. Payton, who ...