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 ...

Before Kyren Williams starred on Sundays in the NFL, the St. Louis native was destroying defenses as a two-time state ...

There’s a new team captain on the Pittsburgh Steelers — none other than LB Payton Wilson, who’s excited for the new role and responsibilities that come with it. Speaking with reporters on Monday, ...

RB Derrick Henry on getting the taste of victory against the Bears, passing Walter Payton for the fifth-most rushing ...

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 ...

Payton Mannie is a Reporter and Anchor for FOX8 Sports, based in High Point, North Carolina. Payton Mannie joined the FOX8 Sports team in May 2025. Before coming to FOX8, she began her career as a ...

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 ...

Derrick Henry making some type of history has become an almost weekly ritual over the past two seasons. The Baltimore Ravens' Pro Bowl running back continued to make history Sunday when he tied Walter ...

Derrick Henry has settled in next to another Hall of Famer. Henry's rushing score in Sunday's 44-10 loss to the Houston Texans gave the Baltimore Ravens running back 110 over his illustrious career, ...

Roots of Fight honors Walter Payton with a fleece hoodie that blends Chicago Bears pride and everyday style, now marked down for a limited time. If you’re from the Windy City and a Chicago Bears fan, ...

FARGO — One thing about North Dakota State this season: the Bison have taken the other team’s best punting shots. The first four opponents had guys who could boot at an all-pro NFL level. Like boom ...