Born: July 25, 1954
Hometown: Columbia, MS
Year Induction: 1993
Deceased : November 1, 1999
Jackson State (1971-1975)
Chicago Bears (1975-1987)
Walter Payton was the youngest player to be voted the NFL Most Valuable Player at 23 in 1977.
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