The award pays homage to Chicago Bears legend Walter Payton, who starred as a running back at Jackson State from 1971 to 74. During his collegiate career, Payton rushed for 3,600 yards and scored ...

The two-time Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award nominee is thrilled rep the football genius we all called Sweetness.

The Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award presented by Nationwide is the league's most prestigious honor, recognizing players whose excellence transcends the field to leave lasting impacts on ...

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 ...

NFL Honors on Thursday night will honor the best players from the 2024 season, as well as reveal the Pro Football Hall of ...

Browns cornerback Denzel Ward, a candidate for this year’s award, joined Chris Hagan and Jarrett Payton, Walter’s son, to discuss what the nomination means to him. As you can imagine ...

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive lineman Arik Armstead was named the 2024 Walter Payton Man of the Year during the NFL Honors Award program in New Orleans, recognizing players who have exhibited ...