The best motivational posters are those that are both short and ambiguous enough that they can be referencing a myriad of ...

His older brother, Eddie, accepted the diploma on the late NFL great's behalf. NFL legend Walter Payton, who passed away in 1999, was awarded a Golden Diploma from his alma mater, Jackson State ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Former Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Steve Wright, who was the model for what is now the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year trophy, has died. He was 82. Wright died Sunday at ...

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 ...

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 ...

As Jarrett Payton prepares to present Steve McMichael for the Hall of Fame, he sees parallels with his dad, Bears great running back Walter Payton.

Gary Payton says Tyrese Haliburton and Chris Paul are the NBA’s only true point guards today, highlighting their pass-first approach in a score-first era.

More sports News: Gary Payton anticipates an exciting 2025 NBA Finals. He highlights the defensive prowess of both Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. Payton emph ...

Former NFL player Steve Wright -- best-known for being the model for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award -- has died at 82 years old.

He needed less than 1,500 yards to catch up to Walter Payton's then all-time rushing record. Dallas Cowboys great Emmitt Smith currently sits atop the league's all-time list.

1975: Walter Payton became the then highest-paid rookie in Chicago Bears history, signing a three-year contract that would pay him at least $150,000 a year (roughly $897,000 in today’s dollars).

NFL News: The NFL Foundation is investing nearly $1 million to support free youth football camps across the U.S., offering safe spaces for kids, especially in u ...