Noted author Jeff Pearlman caused quite a bit of controversy when his new book about Walter Payton, "Sweetness," was excerpted in Sports Illustrated. The part of the book SI decided to focus on had ...

Troy Vincent invited me to New Orleans. The NFL’s executive vice president of player operations, a former Philadelphia Eagles great and the 2002 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year, was being inducted ...

In his 1993 Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech, Walter Payton recognized the impact we all can have on each other's lives. And the legacy of the 1977 NFL Man of the Year lives on through the ...

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 names in response: Barry Sanders or Walter Payton. Either answer is acceptable ...

Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry and New York Jets linebacker Quincy Williams have been nominated for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. Henry is former Alabama All-American, and ...