Gary Fencik

Walter Payton shared the sidelines with Gary Fencik for all but one of his thirteen seasons. The Bears hard-hitting safety had a soft spot for Sweetness from the very beginning. Whether it was a harrowing ride in Payton's black turbo Porsche, a form tackle that went too far or a half stick of dynamite on a racquetball court, Fencik always remembers Walter smiling. The Hit Man reminisces about those stories, the Bears