Walter Payton Man of the Year 2025: Nominees, previous winners, history of the award
The NFL will celebrate greatness on and off the field and announce the winner of the Walton Payton Man of the Year Award.
Walter Payton Man of the Year 2025 Winner: See Who Won
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.
Jaguars’ Arik Armstead wins Walter Payton Man of the Year at the NFL Honors event
Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Arik Armstead was selected the Walter Payton Man of the Year. His Armstead Academic Project supports early childhood education.
The 'NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year award winners' quiz
While a player's on field performance is not the main point of the Walter Payton Man of the Year award is considered one of the most prestigious in the NFL. The award -- named after Walter Payton's death in 1977 -- recognizes a player's positive impact in his community as well as his excellence on the field.
Arik Armstead, former 49er and Sacramento community pillar, wins NFL’s Man of the Year
Let’s define success by a new metric, not by the things that we acquire, but by the people we positively impact.”
Arik Armstead wins Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year
Arik Armstead, a defensive lineman for the Jacksonville Jaguars, has been awarded the 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. Armstead took home the honor on Thursday night at the NFL Honors ceremony held at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans.
Jacksonville Jaguars DL Arik Armstead named 2024 Walter Payton Man of the Year
Jacksonville Jaguars DL Arik Armstead was named the 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year. An exclusive award, given only to the most deserving.
Sacramento-area native Arik Armstead wins Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award
Sacramento-area native and Jaguars defensive lineman Arik Armstead has won the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award for the 2024 NFL season.
Former Oregon Ducks star Arik Armstead wins NFL’s Walter Payton Man of the Year award
Armstead, who openly discusses how his difficulty reading as a child made him self-conscious, routinely visits schools and reads to children as part of his mission to ensure young students of all socio-economic backgrounds have access to adequate educational resources.
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2024 Walter Payton Man NFL Man of the Year Nominees
The NFL and Nationwide recognize this year's 32 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award nominees for doing so much more than delivering greatness on the field. The NFL and Nationwide ...
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Walter Payton Man of the Year Award: Every Nominee From Every Team
And for a select few individuals who go above and beyond, those achievements are recognized every year when the nominees for the NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year Award is announced. What ...
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'His stamp is all over our community': Dion Dawkins a strong candidate for Walter Payton Man of the Year
Dawkins is the Bills’ 2024 nominee for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award – the most prestigious honor that the NFL ...
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2023 Walter Payton Man of the Year Nominees
It's considered the league's most prestigious honor: the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award presented by Nationwide. Here are the 32 nominees for this year, each of whom has strived to ...
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2021 Walter Payton Man of the Year Nominee: Mike Evans
G Ben Bredeson and OLB Anthony Nelson In this year's Pro Bowl Games, Buccaneers' coaches Thad Lewis and Larry Foote will join Eli Manning's staff in Orlando Buccaneers' rookie running back Bucky ...
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Travis Kelce Wins Walter Payton Man of the Year Charity Challenge for Second Time
For the second time in five years, Kelce has won the NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year Nationwide Charity Challenge fan vote competition, securing a $35,000 donation to Kelce's charity ...
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Cam Jordan's case for Walter Payton Man of the Year
Learn more about the immense community impact that Cameron Jordan, our 2025 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee presented ...