Payton was elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1993. On Nov. 1, 1999, Walter Payton died from a liver disease known as sclerosis cholangitis, which can lead to lung cancer. In the last few ...

Walter Payton likely died because pain not treated It was recently revealed that Walter Payton, Hall of Fame running back for the Chicago Bears, died of liver and bile duct cancer caused by pain ...

REMEMBERING WALTER PAYTON ON HIS DEATH Walter Payton ... last time he was with Payton was two days before the running back died. “He told me he was scared. I never heard him utter those words ...

Mrs. Payton, 87, died Monday, May 6, in Jackson, Miss., after an extended illness. She will be buried in Columbia, Miss, next to the grave of her husband, Edward, who died in 1979. Walter Payton ...

Bob Avellini, the former Chicago quarterback who teamed with Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton to lead the Bears to the 1977 playoffs, died Saturday. He was 70. The Bears said Avellini died ...

In the end, it was a small thing … obviously, winning the Super Bowl was the highlight of Walter Payton’s career. Anyway, he always said so. He died too young; he was only 46 when he died of ...

Walter Payton personified success on the field and ... who have had positive impacts on the conference. Payton, who died of a rare liver disease in 1999 at age 46, will receive the Association ...

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