In the crisp fall air of Chicago, where the wind off Lake Michigan carries echoes of roaring crowds and bone-crushing tackles ...

Darnell Wright is having an excellent season for the Bears, and now he has the clip that should lead his highlight reel when ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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. 1984: Walter Payton caught a pitchout ...

The Baltimore Ravens had almost nothing go their way on Sunday. Just about the only thing was a historic accomplishment for superstar running back Derrick Henry. Henry plunged in from a yard out in ...

There's a saying in the NFL -- particularly for coaches -- that you're a hero when a decision works and a zero when it doesn't. On Sunday afternoon, Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton might as well ...