Walter Payton is known by many as ... for real-time simulations and stay ahead of the game! Payton would have his best ever season in 1977. The running back was simply on another level as he ...

His 1977 MVP season, it can be argued, was the greatest season an individual ever had. And, at the same time, it was pretty typical Walter Payton ... said before,” Vikings coach Bud Grant ...

Bob Avellini, the former Chicago quarterback who teamed with Hall of Fame running back Walter ... Payton had the finest seasons of their careers in 1977, when Chicago and the Minnesota Vikings ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Bob Avellini, the former Chicago quarterback who teamed with Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton ... their careers in 1977 when Chicago and the Minnesota Vikings each went ...

On Thursday, the NFL announced each team's Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee. For the Minnesota Vikings, C.J. Ham has earned the honor of being up for the award for recognizing charitable work ...

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.

Avellini and Payton had the finest seasons of their careers in 1977, when Chicago and the Minnesota Vikings each went 9-5 in the NFC North. Minnesota won the division, while Chicago earned a wild ...