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  Once thought to be too small and slow for the pros, Walter Payton became the NFL's most prolific running back. Jonathan Daniel/Allsport

Sweet science

Payton dissected defenses like no other NFL back

Statistically, Walter Payton was the most prolific running back in NFL history. His 275 yards still remains the most in the league history, as does his 16,726 career yards. But Payton was a durable as he was dominating, missing only one game in his entire career. Take a look at the career of the man they called "Sweetness," By the Numbers.
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