In Walter Payton's first NFL season (1975) he had 196 rushing attempts for 679 yards and caught 33 passes for 213 yards.
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Walter Payton was the starting halfback and Matt Suhey was the starting fullback. Payton ran for 1551 yards in the 1985 season and Suhey ran for 471.
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16,727. Walter Payton ended his career with 16,726 yards rushing.
As of the start of the 2007 season, Walter Payton has the second most career rushing yards in NFL history with 16,726. Emmitt Smith is first with 18,355 and Barry Sanders is third with 15,269.
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Walter Payton had career stats of 3,838 rushes for 16,726 yards and 110 TDs and 492 pass receptions for 4,538 yards and 15 TDs.
His first season was 1989. He rushed for 1,470 yards for a 5.3 yard average. He did that in 15 games, because he didn't play in the final game of the season.
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Jack Mildren was the first college quarterback to rush more than 1,000 yards in a season. During his freshman season in 1971, Mildren rushed 1,140 yards.
During his NFL career, Walter Payton rushed for 16,726 yards. He had 110 rushing touchdowns and 15 receiving touchdowns. His total receiving yards were 4,538.