Eddie Payton
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Eddie Payton Net Worth

Eddie Payton is a former NFL running back and kick returner who has a net worth of $1.1 million. He was born in 1951 and played for the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings before retiring and becoming a golf coach at Jackson State University.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 3, 1951
Birth Place MS
Age 72 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $1.1 million (2024)

About

Former NFL running back and kick returner for the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings, who became a golf coach at Jackson State University following retirement.

Before Fame

He played football at Jackson State University and signed with the Cleveland Browns in 1977 after going undrafted.

Trivia

He had one of his best years in 1980, his first with the Minnesota Vikings, when he was the league leader with 53 kickoff returns for 1,184 yards.

Family Life

He grew up with his brother Walter in Columbia, Missouri.

Associated With

His older brother, Walter Payton, was one of the NFL's all-time greatest running backs.

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