Bears draft LSU WR Zavion Thomas — a Walter Payton relative — No. 89

Source Chicago Sun-Times
Original Load Date April 24, 2026, 11 p.m.
Last Updated April 24, 2026, 11 p.m.
Original URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/04/24/nfl-draft-bears-lsu-wr-zavion-thomas-walter-payton-relative-no-89-third-round-wide-receiver-ryan-poles

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* SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][55] * [ Facebook ][56] * [ Bluesky ][57] * [ Email ][58] * [ Reddit ][59] * [ Flipboard ][60] The [ Bears ][61] drafted LSU wide receiver Zavion Thomas — who says he’s a distant relative of legendary running back Walter Payton —...