NFL Comparisons

NFL Comparisons

Walter Payton vs O.J. Simpson Comparison

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Seasons

Check/Uncheck

Walter Payton

Check/Uncheck

O.J. Simpson

 

Info

Teams

Walter Payton Chicago Bears (1975-1987)
O.J. Simpson Buffalo Bills (1969-1977) San Francisco 49ers (1978-1979)

Position

Walter Payton Running Back
O.J. Simpson Running Back

Height

Walter Payton 5'10"
O.J. Simpson 6'2"

Weight

Walter Payton 200
O.J. Simpson 212

Drafted

Walter Payton By the Bears in the 1st Round (4th Overall) in the 1975 Draft
O.J. Simpson By the Bills in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1969 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

Walter Payton 1 (XX) Star
O.J. Simpson 0

Super Bowl Appearances

Walter Payton 1 (1986) Star
O.J. Simpson 0

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Walter Payton 6 (1977, 1979, 1984-1987) StarStarStarStarStarStar
O.J. Simpson 1 (1974) Star

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Walter Payton Yes Inducted in 1993
O.J. Simpson Yes Inducted in 1985

Number Retired

Walter Payton Yes Bears #34
O.J. Simpson No Not Retired

NFL MVP

Walter Payton 2 (1977, 1985) StarStar
O.J. Simpson 1 (1973) Star

Pro Bowl

Walter Payton 9 (1976-1980, 1983-1986) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
O.J. Simpson 5 (1972-1976) StarStarStarStarStar

First Team All-Pro

Walter Payton 7 (1976-1980, 1984-1985) StarStarStarStarStarStarStar
O.J. Simpson 5 (1972-1976) StarStarStarStarStar

NFL Rushing Yards Leader

Walter Payton 1 (1977) Star
O.J. Simpson 4 (1972-1973, 1975-1976) StarStarStarStar

NFL Rushing Touchdown Leader

Walter Payton 1 (1977) Star
O.J. Simpson 2 (1973, 1975) StarStar

NFL Offensive Player of the Year

Walter Payton 1 (1977) Star
O.J. Simpson 1 (1973) Star

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Walter Payton 190
O.J. Simpson 135

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Walter Payton 3,838
O.J. Simpson 2,404

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Walter Payton 16,726
O.J. Simpson 11,236

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Walter Payton 110
O.J. Simpson 61

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Walter Payton 88.0
O.J. Simpson 83.2

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Walter Payton 20.2
O.J. Simpson 17.8

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Walter Payton 4.4
O.J. Simpson 4.7

Receptions (Rec)

Walter Payton 492
O.J. Simpson 203

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Walter Payton 4,538
O.J. Simpson 2,142

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Walter Payton 9.2
O.J. Simpson 10.6

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Walter Payton 15
O.J. Simpson 14

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Walter Payton 2.6
O.J. Simpson 1.5

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Walter Payton 23.9
O.J. Simpson 15.9

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Walter Payton 21,264
O.J. Simpson 13,378

Fumbles

Walter Payton 86
O.J. Simpson 62

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

Walter Payton 9
O.J. Simpson 1

Games Started (GS)

Walter Payton 9
O.J. Simpson 1

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Walter Payton 180
O.J. Simpson 15

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Walter Payton 632
O.J. Simpson 49

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Walter Payton 2
O.J. Simpson 0

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Walter Payton 70.2
O.J. Simpson 49

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Walter Payton 20
O.J. Simpson 15

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Walter Payton 3.5
O.J. Simpson 3.3

Receptions (Rec)

Walter Payton 22
O.J. Simpson 3

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Walter Payton 178
O.J. Simpson 37

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Walter Payton 8.1
O.J. Simpson 12.3

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Walter Payton 0
O.J. Simpson 1

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Walter Payton 2.4
O.J. Simpson 3

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Walter Payton 19.8
O.J. Simpson 37

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Walter Payton 810
O.J. Simpson 86

Fumbles

Walter Payton 4
O.J. Simpson 0

Best Season Stats

Games (G)

Walter Payton 16 (1986)
O.J. Simpson 14 (1976)

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Walter Payton 381 (1984)
O.J. Simpson 332 (1973)

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Walter Payton 1852 (1977)
O.J. Simpson 2003 (1973)

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Walter Payton 14 (1979)
O.J. Simpson 16 (1975)

Longest Rushing Attempt (Lng)

Walter Payton 76 (1978)
O.J. Simpson 94 (1972)

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Walter Payton 132.3 (1977)
O.J. Simpson 143.1 (1973)

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Walter Payton 24.2 (1977)
O.J. Simpson 23.7 (1973)

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Walter Payton 5.5 (1977)
O.J. Simpson 6.0 (1973)

Receptions (Rec)

Walter Payton 53 (1983)
O.J. Simpson 30 (1969)

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Walter Payton 607 (1983)
O.J. Simpson 426 (1975)

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Walter Payton 11.5 (1983)
O.J. Simpson 15.2 (1975)

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Walter Payton 3 (1986)
O.J. Simpson 7 (1975)

Longest Reception (Lng)

Walter Payton 75 (1977)
O.J. Simpson 64 (1975)

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Walter Payton 3.6 (1982)
O.J. Simpson 2.3 (1977)

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Walter Payton 37.9 (1983)
O.J. Simpson 30.4 (1975)

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Walter Payton 2121 (1977)
O.J. Simpson 2243 (1975)

Fumbles

Walter Payton 3 (1982)
O.J. Simpson 2 (1977)

Seasons

Check/Uncheck

Walter Payton

Check/Uncheck

O.J. Simpson

 

Info

Teams

Walter Payton Chicago Bears (1975-1987)
O.J. Simpson Buffalo Bills (1969-1977) San Francisco 49ers (1978-1979)

Position

Walter Payton Running Back
O.J. Simpson Running Back

Height

Walter Payton 5'10"
O.J. Simpson 6'2"

Weight

Walter Payton 200
O.J. Simpson 212

Drafted

Walter Payton By the Bears in the 1st Round (4th Overall) in the 1975 Draft
O.J. Simpson By the Bills in the 1st Round (1st Overall) in the 1969 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

Walter Payton 1 (XX)
O.J. Simpson 0

Super Bowl Appearances

Walter Payton 1 (1986)
O.J. Simpson 0

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Walter Payton 6 (1977, 1979, 1984-1987)
O.J. Simpson 1 (1974)

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Walter Payton Yes Inducted in 1993
O.J. Simpson Yes Inducted in 1985

Number Retired

Walter Payton Yes Bears #34
O.J. Simpson No Not Retired

NFL MVP

Walter Payton 2 (1977, 1985)
O.J. Simpson 1 (1973)

Pro Bowl

Walter Payton 9 (1976-1980, 1983-1986)
O.J. Simpson 5 (1972-1976)

First Team All-Pro

Walter Payton 7 (1976-1980, 1984-1985)
O.J. Simpson 5 (1972-1976)

NFL Rushing Yards Leader

Walter Payton 1 (1977)
O.J. Simpson 4 (1972-1973, 1975-1976)

NFL Rushing Touchdown Leader

Walter Payton 1 (1977)
O.J. Simpson 2 (1973, 1975)

NFL Offensive Player of the Year

Walter Payton 1 (1977)
O.J. Simpson 1 (1973)

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Receptions (Rec)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Fumbles

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Playoff Stats

Games (G)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Games Started (GS)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Receptions (Rec)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

Fumbles

Walter Payton O.J. Simpson

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