08-22-2019, 11:46 PM
(08-22-2019, 04:36 PM)fredtoast Wrote: Very few people realize how small Payton was. Same height at James Brooks (5'10").
Yeah, I met him when I was a little kid and he wasn't a huge imposing figure even to me as a 4 year old. Wonderful person too, always with a smile on his face and taking time to make fans happy. His retirement was the catalyst to me leaving the Bears and becoming a Bengals fan back in '88.