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1980 Topps Walter Payton #266 Chicago Bears Team Leader HOF - Free Shipping

Description: Walter Payton, also known as "Sweetness," was an iconic American football player, widely regarded as one of the greatest running backs in NFL history. Here's an overview of Walter Payton's illustrious career: 1. **Birth and Early Life:** - Walter Jerry Payton was born on July 25, 1954, in Columbia, Mississippi. - He attended Jackson State University, where he excelled as a running back. 2. **NFL Draft and Chicago Bears:** - Payton was selected by the Chicago Bears in the first round of the 1975 NFL Draft as the fourth overall pick. - He spent his entire NFL career with the Chicago Bears, playing from 1975 to 1987. 3. **Career Achievements:** - Payton was known for his incredible durability, toughness, and all-around skills as a running back. - He set numerous records during his career, including the all-time rushing record, which he held until it was surpassed by Emmitt Smith in 2002. - Payton was a nine-time Pro Bowl selection and a five-time first-team All-Pro. - He won the NFL MVP award in 1977 and was named the Super Bowl XX MVP despite the Bears losing to the New England Patriots. 4. **Rushing Records:** - Walter Payton retired as the NFL's all-time leading rusher with 16,726 yards, a record he held for over two decades. - He also set records for career rushing touchdowns (110) and total touchdowns (125) by a non-quarterback. 5. **Versatility:** - Payton was not only an outstanding rusher but also a skilled receiver. He finished his career with 492 receptions for 4,538 yards and 15 touchdowns. 6. **Retirement and Legacy:** - Walter Payton retired from professional football after the 1987 season. - He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1993, the first year he was eligible. - Payton's number 34 jersey was retired by the Chicago Bears, and he is remembered as an enduring symbol of excellence both on and off the field. 7. **Off the Field:** - Payton was also known for his humanitarian efforts and community involvement. - Sadly, Walter Payton passed away on November 1, 1999, at the age of 45, due to complications from a rare liver disease. Walter Payton's impact on the game of football and his contributions to society continue to be remembered and celebrated, making him a legendary figure in NFL history.

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1980 Topps Walter Payton #266 Chicago Bears Team Leader HOF - Free Shipping1980 Topps Walter Payton #266 Chicago Bears Team Leader HOF - Free Shipping

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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Card Size: Standard

Autographed: No

Player: Walter Payton

League: National Football League (NFL)

Set: 1980 Topps

Product: Single

Player/Athlete: Walter Payton, Ect.

Year Manufactured: 1980

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Vintage: No

Sport: Football

Type: Sports Trading Card

Language: English

Year: 1980

Era: Modern (1970-Now)

Original/Reprint: Original

Manufacturer: Topps

Features: Checklist

Team: Chicago Bears

Card Number: 266

Season: 1980

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Card Manufacturer: Topps

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