RB · Minnesota Vikings
Eddie Payton
Age 74 · 173 cm (5'8") · 79 kg · Born Aug 3, 1951 · Jackson State University
NFL career
1977
debut year
1982
last season
6
seasons
—
jersey
College: Jackson State University
Other "Payton" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
External profiles
Jackson State University alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Jackson State University.
Robert McDaniel
DB · 2025 · Commanders
Isaiah Bolden
CB · 2023 · 49ers
James Houston
DE · 2022 · Cowboys
Daniel Williams
WR · 2017 · Browns
Rico Richardson
WR · 2013 · Titans
Domonique Johnson
DB · 2009 · Commanders
Marcus Benard
LB · 2009 · Cardinals
Jaymar Johnson
WR · 2008 · Cardinals
Lavarus Giles
RB · 2008 · Saints
Cletis Gordon
DB · 2006 · Panthers
RB peers of the era
Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of Eddie Payton.
Born on August 3
Maxie Baughan
1938 · Washington Commanders
Bivian Lee
1948 · New Orleans Saints
George Hunt
1949 · New York Giants
Jeff Yeates
1951 · Atlanta Falcons
Vern Roberson
1952 · San Francisco 49ers
Alfred Jackson
1955 · Atlanta Falcons
Todd Christensen
1956 · Las Vegas Raiders
Tom Randall
1956 · Houston Texans