Payton hosts his own internet radio show named the Jarrett Payton Show on ChicagolandSportsRadio.
24 Facts About Jarrett Payton
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Jarrett Payton played high school soccer and football at St Viator High School.
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Jarrett Payton was rated the No 58 overall prospect in the nation by The Sporting News and named the No 5 athlete in the Midwest Region by PrepStar.
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Jarrett Payton finished his freshman year with 262 yards rushing on 53 carries for a 4.9 average.
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Jarrett Payton totaled six catches for 48 yards and returned two kickoffs for 44 yards.
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Jarrett Payton caught 17 passes for 136 yards and one touchdown.
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Jarrett Payton was named the MVP of the 2004 Orange Bowl.
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Jarrett Payton was a major part of the Admirals victory that year in the World Bowl XIII.
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Jarrett Payton was a member of the All-NFL Europe League team in 2005.
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Jarrett Payton was the Titans third running back for the 2005 season, finishing the season with 33 carries for 105 yards and 2 touchdowns.
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Jarrett Payton was released prior to the 2006 season by the Titans during final cuts.
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On February 22,2007 it was announced that Jarrett Payton had signed a one-year contract with the Montreal Alouettes of the CFL.
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Jarrett Payton scored his first career CFL touchdown on August 2,2007 against Toronto.
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Jarrett Payton finished the season fifth in the CFL with 852 yards and fourth with eight rushing touchdowns.
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Jarrett Payton was released by the Alouettes on July 2,2008.
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Jarrett Payton signed with the Toronto Argonauts on June 7,2009.
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Jarrett Payton was released by the Argonauts, at his request, on September 9,2009.
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Jarrett Payton is the son of Walter Jarrett Payton, the former great Chicago Bears running back, and grew up in Arlington Heights, Illinois and South Barrington, Illinois.
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In 1993,12-year-old Jarrett Payton gave the induction speech at his father's induction to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Jarrett Payton wore jerseys numbered 33,4, and 34.
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Apart from playing football, Jarrett Payton spends his time recording music.
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Jarrett Payton married the former Trisha George on March 4,2009 in Florida.
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The Jarrett Payton Foundation strives to positively influence young people in and around Chicago through two core programs: the youth football camp The Jarrett Payton Leadership Academy, and the anti-bullying program PROJECT: NO BULL.
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On May 8,2015, Jarrett Payton was hired as a sports reporter by WGN-TV, which includes a role as a host of a show on Chicagoland Television.