The Detroit Lions and Comerica teamed up to support the residents of Southwest Detroit with a spring clean-up event at the Delray Community Center.

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.

Walter Payton, a running back who played with Jackson State University, signs autographs for young fans at a College All Star workout at Dyche Stadium in Evanston on July 17, 1975.

The Carolina Panthers will host their annual rookie minicamp on Friday and Saturday. Tetairoa McMillan, Nic Scourton, Princely Umanmielen and Trevor Etienne will be among the players in attendance.

Walter Payton, RB (1st round, 4th overall, Chicago Bears) Robert Brazile, LB (1st round, 6th overall, Houston Oilers) Rickey Young, RB (7th round, 164th overall, San Diego Chargers) ...

Out of 32 nominees, one NFL player was awarded the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. Learn which football star took home the award in 2025 ahead of Super Bowl LIX.

Walter Payton's son talks about Chiefs TE Travis Kelce's 2nd nomination for prestigious award Posted 2:52 PM, Feb 06, 2025 and last updated 4:30 PM, Feb 06, 2025 By: Kevin Holmes ...

It was called NFL Man of the Year Award from 1970 until 1999, when it was renamed for Hall of Famer Walter Payton after his death in 1999. Payton was the recipient of the honor in 1977.

It is the highest honor in the league. While Kelce hasn't won the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award itself — the winner won't be announced until Feb. 6 — he has won the charity challenge.

Graham was named the Philadelphia Eagles' 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award nominee. For Graham, it's the second time he's been nominated for the award. He was Philadelphia's 2022 nominee.

The winner of the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award will receive up to a $265,000 donation to their charity of choice, while each nominee will receive up to $55,000 to their respective charity ...