Friday, December 6, 2024

Walter Payton Man of the Year Nominees

The NFL had announced the 32 nominees for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. The league has gone to great lengths to craft this award into the most honored of their annual awards. 

From the Commissioner Roger Goodell:

The Walter Payton Man of the Year Award celebrates Walter’s enduring legacy of excellence on the field and compassion off it. This award is the league’s most prestigious honor, and are proud to recognize these 32 outstanding men for the positive impact they make in their communities every day. 

Simply being nominated for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award is a prestigious honor. All 32 players do and are involved in great things of the field. All are deserving of being handed the massive trophy. All 32 will be recognized for their great work during the week leading up to Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans. The winner of the 2024 Walter Payton Man of the Year Award will be announced during NFL honors.

The 32 Nominees

C.J. Ham, Minnesota Vikings
Trey McBride, Arizona Cardinals
Grady Jarrett, Atlanta Falcons
Roquan Smith, Baltimore Ravens 
Dion Dawkins, Buffalo Bills
Adam Thielen, Carolina Panthers 
Andrew Billings, Chicago Bears 
Orlando Brown, Jr., Cincinnati Bengals 
Denzel Ward, Cleveland Browns 
Zack Martin, Dallas Cowboys 
Alex Singleton, Denver Broncos
Jared Goff, Detroit Lions 
Kenny Clark, Green Bay Packers 
Jalen Pitre, Houston Texans
Kenny Moore II, Indianapolis Colts 
Arik Armstead, Jacksonville Jaguars 
Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs
Maxx Crosby, Las Vegas Raiders
Cameron Dicker, Los Angeles Chargers
Kyren Williams, Los Angeles Rams 
Alec Ingold, Miami Dolphins
Deatrich Wise Jr., New England Patriots 
Cameron Jordan, New Orleans Saints
Darius Slayton, New York Giants
Solomon Thomas, New York Jets
Brandon Graham, Philadelphia Eagles
Larry Ogunjobi, Pittsburgh Steelers 
Curtis Robinson, San Francisco 49ers
Uchenna Nwosu, Seattle Seahawks
Mike Evans, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 
Jeffery Simmons, Tennessee Titans 
Bobby Wagner, Washington Commanders

Congratulations and Thank You to all 32 nominees. Each is deserving of the award. But, C.J Ham is the most deserving. 


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