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 ...

The Bears made history 50 years ago Tuesday, selecting superstar running back Walter Payton with the fourth overall pick in the 1975 NFL Draft. Interestingly, the Bears won a coin flip with the Browns ...

Before the Bears made Walter Payton the fourth pick of the 1975 NFL Draft, the running back starred at Jackson State University, racking up 464 points and a then-NCAA-record of 3,563 yards.

With the fourth pick in the 1975 NFL Draft, the Bears selected Jackson State running back Walter Payton and changed the course of franchise history forever. Former cornerback Charles "Peanut" Tillman ...

Before the Bears made Walter Payton the fourth pick of the 1975 NFL Draft, the running back starred at Jackson State University, racking up 464 points and a then-NCAA-record of 3,563 yards.

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Andrew Billings has been selected as the team's 2024 nominee for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, which recognizes the best of the NFL’s commitment to ...

The Chicago Bears have had some memorable and impactful first-round picks during their storied 105-year history, ... Walter Payton is widely regarded as the best player in NFL history, ...

(John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) Bears guard Joe Thuney works out during organized team activities in the Walter Payton Center at Halas Hall on May 21, 2025, in Lake Forest. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) ...

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the reveal of Al Capone’s vault, ...

Chicago Bears legend Steve McMichael coached the Chicago Slaughter of the Indoor Football League between 2007-13. The Hall of Fame defensive tackle died on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. (AP/John J. Kim) ...