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Walter Payton

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Football Player

The Resume

    (July 25, 1954-November 1, 1999)
    Running Back for the Chicago Bears (1975-87)
    Rushed for NFL-record 275 yards (November 20, 1977)
    Nickname was 'Sweetness'
    Passed Jim Brown as NFL's career rushing leader (October 7, 1984)
    NFL MVP (1977, 85)
    Set the NFL record with 107th rushing touchdown (September 20, 1987)
    Chicago Bears retired his uniform #34

Why he might be annoying:

    He played practical jokes on his teammates.
    He had roving eye, especially for blond women.
    He whined about not scoring a touchdown in Superbowl XX.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He died of liver cancer (1999).
    He was the all time rushing leader (16,726 yards).
    He formed the 'Walter Payton Foundation' for needy children.
    The Walter Payton Cancer Fund and Walter Payton's Alliance for the Children are named in his honor.
    Research: Tim Howard

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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 21 Votes: 4.76% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 266 Votes: 50.38% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 18 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 73 Votes: 49.32% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 48 Votes: 52.08% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 284 Votes: 59.51% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 33 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 57 Votes: 31.58% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 120 Votes: 23.33% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 121 Votes: 55.37% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 643 Votes: 38.26% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 75 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 449 Votes: 45.66% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 457 Votes: 40.48% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 1157 Votes: 42.44% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 464 Votes: 42.24% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1106 Votes: 42.59% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 3546 Votes: 35.19% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 7058 Votes: 26.47% Annoying