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Sweet spot

By Gene Wojciechowski
ESPN.com

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

CHICAGO -- Let me get this straight: The same Chicago Park District that doesn't mind its stadium looking like a "Star Wars" toilet bowl might be willing to place a Walter Payton statue on the Soldier Field grounds? Huh? We're talking about Sweetness here, not Curtis Enis. We're talking about the greatest running back this franchise, this city and -- sorry, Emmitt Smith -- the NFL has ever seen. We're talking about a guy who left bits and pieces of his body on that field and did so without co ...

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