Former NFL player Walter 'Sweetness' Payton is a member of this year’s JSU Golden Class of 1975. "He was perhaps the greatest ...

Jeff Thorne, who named Payton after Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton, took two years off to be able to ...

“And at the end of my life, if I’m remembered as a football player ... I can be and leave the world a little bit better.” The NFL presents the Walter Payton Award to a football player who “makes a ...

While the Cowboys never made it to the NFL championship with Witten, he was an excellent security blanket for Tony Romo and ...