Walter Payton (English Wikipedia)

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Schwartz, Kris. "ESPN Classic - Emmitt gives new meaning to Sweetness". ESPN. Archived from the original on April 6, 2022. Retrieved August 14, 2022.

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"Jennings death puts lung cancer in the public eye". ABC. 2005. Archived from the original on January 10, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2007.
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Reiss, Mike (September 16, 2007). "ETC". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on June 19, 2014. Retrieved November 13, 2012. Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson has thrown seven career touchdown passes, leaving him one shy of tying Walter Payton's NFL record for non-quarterbacks.

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Wharton, David; Springer, Steve (November 2, 1999). "Football Great Walter Payton Dies at 45". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
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Litsky, Frank (November 2, 1999). "Walter Payton, Extraordinary Running Back for Chicago Bears, Dies at 45". New York Times. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
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"SPORTS PEOPLE: AUTO RACING; Payton Escapes Serious Injury in Crash". The New York Times. August 21, 1993. Retrieved December 4, 2012.

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See list for 1920–1987 (min. 1000 career rush attempts) at pro-football-reference.com
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"Jackson State Football 2015 Informational Guide" (PDF). Jackson State University. 2015. p. 51. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 23, 2020. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
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"2010 Inductees". Black College Football Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on February 18, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
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Silverman, Steve (August 1, 1993). "Main ingredient in 'Sweetness' was heart". Pro Football Weekly. Archived from the original on February 12, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
"The Honor Roll of Laureates". The Lincoln Academy of Illinois. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
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"Payton dead at 45". Archived from the original on December 29, 2006.
Imrem, Mike (1999). "Walter Payton: Faith...family...fellowship". Daily Herald. Archived from the original on December 22, 2004. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
"Levin Joins Senate Colleagues, NFL Players to Promote Organ and Tissue Donation" (Press release). Carl Levin, United States Senator. October 5, 2000. Archived from the original on December 1, 2008.
"Jennings death puts lung cancer in the public eye". ABC. 2005. Archived from the original on January 10, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2007.
"Jesse White Unveils New Organ Donor License Plate" (Press release). Illinois Secretary of State. August 9, 2000. Archived from the original on November 22, 2008.
"Research". Payton34.org. Walter Payton Cancer Fund. Archived from the original on January 26, 2010. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
Comey, Jonathan (August 25, 2010). "Five Questions with Neil Hornsby | PFF News & Analysis". Pro Football Focus. Archived from the original on August 14, 2022. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
Schwartz, Kris. "ESPN Classic - Emmitt gives new meaning to Sweetness". ESPN. Archived from the original on April 6, 2022. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
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"Walter Payton Liver Center opens at UIC". ABC7Chicago.com. September 5, 2007. Archived from the original on September 18, 2007. Retrieved October 23, 2007.
Mayer, Larry (November 2, 2009). "Emotional video tribute highlights Payton ceremony". chicagobears.com. Archived from the original on November 5, 2009. Retrieved November 2, 2009.
Signora, Michael; Gilbert, Zak; Drexler, Sam; Enos, Cody; Ray, Dalton, eds. (2022). Official 2022 National Football League Record & Fact Book (PDF). New York: National Football League. p. 623. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 21, 2022.
Reiss, Mike (September 16, 2007). "ETC". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on June 19, 2014. Retrieved November 13, 2012. Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson has thrown seven career touchdown passes, leaving him one shy of tying Walter Payton's NFL record for non-quarterbacks.
Dudley, John (November 2, 2005). "The throwback running back". coldhardfootballfacts.com. Archived from the original on January 15, 2013.
Walker, Teresa (July 19, 2004). "George rejects Titans' latest offer, asks for release". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Archived from the original on August 14, 2004. Retrieved June 26, 2021.

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