Out of 32 nominees, one NFL player was awarded the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. Learn which football star took home the award in 2025 ahead of Super Bowl LIX.

The NFL has announced this year's nominees for the 2024 Walter Payton Man of the Year award. There are 32 in total, one for each team. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX 🏀⚽️ ...

One league winner is selected from the 32 nominees. It was called NFL Man of the Year Award from 1970 until 1999, when it was renamed for Hall of Famer Walter Payton after his death in 1999 ...

Detailed view of the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award trophy before Super Bowl LIV between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers at Hard Rock Stadium on February 2, 2024. / Mark J ...

The NFL has announced this year's nominees for the 2024 Walter Payton Man of the Year award. There are 32 in total, one for each team.

And Walter Payton, the greatest short-yardage back of them all, didn’t score any of those touchdowns. In the second quarter, Jim McMahon called his own number for a 2-yard score.

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A highlight of the evening is announcing the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year, the league's most prestigious award. All 32 teams nominate a player based on their on-field performance and how they ...

The Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award recognizes a player for efforts on and off the field, but efforts lack on educating players on nonprofits.

Out of 32 nominees, one NFL player was awarded the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. Learn which football star took home the award in 2025 ahead of Super Bowl LIX.