The NFL will celebrate greatness on and off the field and announce the winner of the Walton Payton Man of the Year Award.

Chicago Bears owner Virginia McCaskey died at the age of 102, the team announced on Thursday. Tributes from NFL fans poured ...

NEW ORLEANS (NEXSTAR) – When Walter Payton hung up his cleats in 1988, he did so as the NFL’s all-time leading rusher. Sadly ...

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 ...

NFL executive VP of football operations Troy Vincent discusses the importance of the league's Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award and player community service ahead of Thursday's "NFL Honors" ...

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. Payton was the recipient of the honor in 1977.