| Walter Payton
Played: |
RB -- 1975-1987 |
Born: |
Jul 24, 1954 in Columbia, MS |
High School: |
Columbia (MS) |
College: |
Jackson State |
Drafted: |
1975 by Chicago Bears (Round 1 / 4 overall) |
Hall of Fame: |
1993 |
Playing Stats| Season | Team(s) | Games | Rushing | Receiving | Fumbles | Total
Points |
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| Rush | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD |
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| 1975 | CHI | 13 | 196 | 679 | 3.5 | 7 | 33 | 213 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 42 | | 1976 | CHI | 14 | 311 | 1,390 | 4.5 | 13 | 15 | 149 | 9.9 | 0 | 10 | 78 | | 1977 | CHI | 14 | 339 | 1,852 | 5.5 | 14 | 27 | 269 | 10.0 | 2 | 11 | 96 | | 1978 | CHI | 16 | 333 | 1,395 | 4.2 | 11 | 50 | 480 | 9.6 | 0 | 5 | 66 | | 1979 | CHI | 16 | 369 | 1,610 | 4.4 | 14 | 31 | 313 | 10.1 | 2 | 7 | 96 | | 1980 | CHI | 16 | 317 | 1,460 | 4.6 | 6 | 46 | 367 | 8.0 | 1 | 5 | 42 | | 1981 | CHI | 16 | 339 | 1,222 | 3.6 | 6 | 41 | 379 | 9.2 | 2 | 9 | 48 | | 1982 | CHI | 9 | 148 | 596 | 4.0 | 1 | 32 | 311 | 9.7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | | 1983 | CHI | 16 | 314 | 1,421 | 4.5 | 6 | 53 | 607 | 11.5 | 2 | 5 | 48 | | 1984 | CHI | 16 | 381 | 1,684 | 4.4 | 11 | 45 | 368 | 8.2 | 0 | 5 | 66 | | 1985 | CHI | 16 | 324 | 1,551 | 4.8 | 9 | 49 | 483 | 9.9 | 2 | 6 | 66 | | 1986 | CHI | 16 | 321 | 1,333 | 4.2 | 8 | 37 | 382 | 10.3 | 3 | 6 | 66 | | 1987 | CHI | 12 | 146 | 533 | 3.7 | 4 | 33 | 217 | 6.6 | 1 | 5 | 30 | | Career | 190 | 3,838 | 16,726 | 4.4 | 110 | 492 | 4,538 | 9.2 | 15 | 86 | 750 |
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| Season | Team(s) | Passing |
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| Comp | Att | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TD | Int | Pass
Rating |
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| 1975 | CHI | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | | 1979 | CHI | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 54 | 54.00 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 | | 1980 | CHI | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | | 1981 | CHI | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | | 1982 | CHI | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 39 | 13.00 | 1 | 0 | 121.5 | | 1983 | CHI | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 95 | 15.83 | 3 | 2 | 95.8 | | 1984 | CHI | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 47 | 5.88 | 2 | 1 | 57.8 | | 1985 | CHI | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 96 | 19.20 | 1 | 0 | 143.8 | | 1986 | CHI | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | | 1987 | CHI | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | | Career | 11 | 34 | 32.4 | 331 | 9.74 | 8 | 6 | 69.6 |
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| Season | Team(s) | Punt Ret. | Kick Ret. |
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| PR | Yds | Avg | TD | KR | Yds | Avg | TD |
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| 1975 | CHI | | | | | 14 | 444 | 31.7 | 0 | | 1976 | CHI | | | | | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | 1977 | CHI | | | | | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 0 | | Career | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 17 | 539 | 31.7 | 0 |
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| Season | Team(s) | Other Stats |
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| 1975 | CHI | Punt: 1/39 |
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