Payton starred for the Chicago Bears from 1975 to 1987 after graduating from Jackson State. At Jackson State, Payton, as a running back, was voted Black College Player of the Year in 1973 and 1974.

Former Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Steve Wright, who was the model used for what is now the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year trophy, died on Sunday at the age of 82, the team announced ...

June 12 (UPI) -- Netflix announced talk show My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman has been renewed for its sixth and seventh seasons. The streaming service said two new seasons ...

Fans of David Letterman’s “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction” need not worry, because Netflix just renewed the talk show for two seasons on Thursday. Season 6 is set to premiere later in ...

Former Green Bay Packers Super Bowl champion Steve Wright, the model used for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year trophy, has died, the Packers announced.

Wright's likeness was used for the inspiration for what is now known as the Walter Payton Man of the Year trophy. The trophy's sculpture was initially created to honor Wright, but was renamed for ...

The trophy was renamed in honor of Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton in 1999. In 1969, when Packers quarterback Bart Starr was the first winner, it was called the Gladiator Award.

David Letterman recently appeared on the CBS Sunday Morning show and talked about his team's Indy 500 wins. "It's a jolt of adrenaline I have never experienced in my life.

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Arik Armstead presents his speech after winning the 2024 Walter Payton Man of the Year award at the 14th annual NFL Honors. Denver Broncos linebacker Alex ...

Giants quarterback Russell Wilson poses with his trophy after winning the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year, which was designed after the late Steve Wright. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) AP ...

Steve Wright, an NFL lineman whose impressive stature was immortalized in a sculpture that became the NFL’s Walter Payton Man of the Year trophy, has died at the age of 82. The 6-foot-6, 250-pound ...

David Letterman thinks sport is a "metaphor for life." The 78-year-old talk show host is best known for having fronted The Late Show but was able to fulfil a childhood dream in with his ownership ...