The Broncos need Payton to pick the correct running back for his offensive system again in the first round of the NFL Draft ...

The night saw several big winners, including Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley ... of the evening was the announcement of the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award.

It's one of the greatest moments in my career -- period. I've always stood by Walter Payton as the greatest running back ever for two reasons: He was 5-foot-10 and 210 pounds. He would take on ...

The Tennessee Titans present running back Derrick Henry as the team's 2022 Walter Payton Man of the Year Nominee. Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Arik Armstead presents his speech after winning ...

The award was established in 1970. It was renamed in 1999 after the late Hall of Fame Chicago Bears running back, Walter Payton." Should Ward win the award, he would also receive $250,000 to ...

The Green Bay Packers present running back Aaron Jones as the team's 2022 Walter Payton Man of the Year Nominee. Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Arik Armstead presents his speech after winning ...

Marino with 240 and defensive back Devin McCourty with 205 are the No. 27 picks with at least 200 starts in NFL ...

Barry Sanders retired when he was on the cusp of the NFL's rushing record. Does he believe a current running back can surpass ...

With the fourth overall pick in the 1965 NFL draft, the Chicago Bears select running back, Gale Sayers, Kansas University.

“The Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award recognizes an NFL player for his excellence on and off the field. The award was renamed in 1999 after the late Hall of Fame running back, Walter Payto ...

Living legend Barry Sanders is in the highest pantheon of running backs. He believes Derrick Henry will one day join him.

In London for a Bears-Raiders game in 2019, Walter Payton's son encountered a man wearing the Hall of Fame running back's iconic No. 34 jersey. "I stopped and asked him if he was a Bears fan and he ...