The NFL will celebrate greatness on and off the field and announce the winner of the Walton Payton Man of the Year Award.

Walter Payton was in perpetual motion — the tailback was always most comfortable that way. He traveled about four days a week for appearances, speeches and various business ventures.

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 ...

NFL executive VP of football operations Troy Vincent discusses the importance of the league's Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award and player community service ahead of Thursday's "NFL Honors ...

Nicknamed "Sweetness," Walter Jerry Payton is considered one of the greatest football players to ever play the game.At 5-foot-10 and 200 pounds, Payton dominated the gridiron. Jackson State University ...

Featured Videos - Home Page Drafting Walter Payton: The 50th Anniversary Apr 22, 2025 With the fourth pick in the 1975 NFL Draft, the Bears selected Jackson State running back Walter Payton and ...

On Thursday, the Eagles announced veteran Brandon Graham as their 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award nominee.

In 1975, Bill Belichick was just beginning what would be a 49-year career in the NFL. That same year, Walter Payton began an NFL career that was also destined for greatness. Nearly a half-century ...

Mellott is the 10th Walter Payton Award recipient from the Big Sky and first since Eastern Washington’s Eric Barriere won the honor in 2021.

Every year, the top offensive, defensive and freshman players in the FCS win the Walter Payton, Buck Buchanan and Jerry Rice Awards, respectively. With two weeks to go in the 2024 season, athletes ...

The NFL will celebrate greatness on and off the field and announce the winner of the Walton Payton Man of the Year Award.