Walter Payton was my idol. He was the guy I looked ... His nickname probably summed up what he was both as a person and as a player -- "Sweetness." There was a sweet style to the way he played ...

Bears legend Walter Payton, made and how Sweetness continues to inspire. Story by Larry Mayer Jarrett Payton was half a world away from home when he spotted a familiar sight. In London for a ...

Walter Payton won a Super Bowl with the Chicago Bears in 1986. Check out why Payton's world championship was an unenjoyable experience. 'A Football Life': Members from the unbeaten 1972 Miami ...

"Sweetness" -- Walter Payton (173 letters) There has never been a more complete nickname that described the overwhelming and beautiful performance on the gridiron, while at the same time ...

A Chicago legend and one of the greatest running backs ever to lace 'em up -- no one could do it quite like "Sweetness." NFL Throwback takes a look at the longest play that the Pittsburgh Steelers ...

Payton, nicknamed “Sweetness,” passed away in 1999 at age 46 of complications from liver disease. The Walter and Connie (Payton’s wife) Foundation focuses on the importance of organ donation.

The Walter Payton Award is awarded annually to the most outstanding offensive player in the FCS. Here's what to know about the subdivision's highest honor.

Walter Payton wore the number throughout his 13 seasons with the organization and is the most iconic player in team history. Payton rushed for 16,726 yards on 3,838 carries and scored 110 rushing ...