1999: Chicago Bears Hall of Famer Walter Payton died of bile duct cancer and liver failure at age 45. “The last 12 months have been extremely tough on me and my family. … Our greatest thanks goes out ...

Broncos' head coach addressed other more significant topics during his day-after-game media conference call Monday.

Derrick Henry stands alone in fifth place all-time for NFL career rushing touchdowns after scoring against the Bears.

Prescott has a uniform decal in the shape of the Walter Payton Man of the Year trophy that is on his jersey. He has earned ...

Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry rushes for a 2-yard touchdown against the Chicago Bears, giving him 111 for his ...

The Denver Broncos have plenty to celebrate entering Week 6 with a tilt against the New York Jets in London up next. Most of all, the Broncos can celebrate the fact that they overcame adversity, ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 7, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Chicago Bears' running back Walter ...

When the Broncos scored a touchdown with 7:36 left in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game against the Eagles, Denver head coach Sean Payton made an aggressive decision. Instead of sending Wil Lutz out ...

1904 — Jack Chesbro registers his 41st victory of the season as New York defeats Boston 3-2. 1916 — Georgia Tech, coached by John Heisman, beats Cumberland 222-0 in the most lopsided college football ...

The student has surpassed the teacher -- at least in the wins column. With the Broncos' 21-17 comeback road win over the Eagles, Sean Payton earned his 173rd career coaching victory, passing his ...