chicagobears.com - 23 days ago
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This page is dedicated to the memory of Walter. On this page you will find a tribute video, highlights, photo gallery, and a look at Walter Payton's lasting legacy with the Chicago Bears. In 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears from 1975 to 1987, Payton literally rewrote the NFL record book with ...
chicagotribune.com - 28 days ago
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Ceremony will commemorate the 10th anniversary of his
death > Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the
death of Walter Payton. The family originally had planned to unveil and ...
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Bears to have halftime tribute to Payton
chicagotribune.com - 23 days ago
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Its presence at his high school serves to
inspire others > David Haugh: About 10 yards from
the end zone, atop a marble base surrounded by a bed of knockout roses, a bronzed ...
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Payton always at home in sculpture
chicago.sportsthenandnow.com - 24 days ago
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It is difficult to believe that 10 years
have passed since the sports world lost a true
giant with the passing of Walter Payton on November 1, 1999. Click here to read “Simply Sweet” , which is an in-depth look at Payton’s glory days at Jackson State and in the NFL with the Chicago ...
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Remembering Walter Payton
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Bears honor Walter Payton on the 10th anniversary of his death
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... with a stirring, tearful halftime tribute. Payton's widow and two children were on hand and spoke to the crowd after a highlight video was played on the screens at Soldier Field. You can view the video here; it's the one in the middle. Below is another tribute to Payton which appeared on the team's official Web site. ...
An "awesome" tribute to Walter Payton
ProFootballTalk.com —
... entire NFL career for the Bears, from 1975 to 1987. His daughter, Brittany, said after the ceremony that she was too young to remember much of her father's playing career, and that the video tribute taught her something about her dad's career. ''Looking at the Jumbotron, I truly realize what his legend meant,'' she said. ''It's a sad day, but an awesome day because I see everyone loved him.'' If you haven't seen it yet, do yourself a favor and take seven minutes out of your day to watch the video . You'll see why it made Payton's family so proud.
Remebering Sweetness
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... It seems there was a six minute video tribute. The Bears have done their fans a service by posting the video on line. If you haven't seen it, the tribute can be found here. ...
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Bears honor Walter Payton on the 10th anniversary of his death
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suntimes.com 23 days ago —
Connie Payton and her son Jarrett and daughter Brittney were on the field at halftime as Walter Payton was honored by the Bears on the 10th anniversary of his tragic death in 1999.
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