This year's best of the best from each team-these 32 men-recognized a need, took action and energized those around them to do more. "Year after year, we're amazed at the amount of time, talent and resources the NFL players give to their communities. "Nationwide congratulates this year's Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year nominees," said Nationwide's Chief Marketing Officer RAMON JONES. All donations are courtesy of the NFL Foundation and Nationwide. The winner of the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award will receive a $250,000 donation to the charity of their choice. NFL Honors will be at the Adrienne Arsht Center in downtown Miami.Īll 32 nominees will receive a donation of up to $50,000 in their name to their charity of choice. The 2019 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year will be announced during NFL Honors, a two-hour primetime awards special to air nationally on Feb. "The 32 nominees for this year's award are the best of the best and truly embody the spirit of Walter and his legacy of leaving the world better than he found it."įor the second year in a row, all 32 team winners will be highlighted as nominees and recognized for their important work during the weekend leading up to Super Bowl LIV. This year, as we celebrate our 100th season and the 50th year of the Walter Payton NFL Man of Year Award, NFL players have continued to raise the bar on community engagement and impact," said NFL Commissioner ROGER GOODELL. "Every day, in cities and towns across America, NFL players give of themselves to make our communities better. First established in 1970, the national award was renamed in 1999 after the late Hall of Fame Chicago Bears running back WALTER PAYTON. Considered one of the league's most prestigious honors, the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award presented by Nationwide recognizes an NFL player for outstanding community service activities off the field, as well as excellence on the field. Representing the best of the NFL's commitment to philanthropy and community impact, each player was selected as his team's Man of the Year and is now eligible to win the national award. The NFL announced today the 32 nominees for the WALTER PAYTON NFL MAN OF THE YEAR AWARD PRESENTED BY NATIONWIDE. Winner to be Announced at NFL Honors the Night Before Super Bowl LIV
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