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

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.

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. This year, the award went to Arik ...

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Arik Armstead has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Walter Payton NFL Man of the ... more than $2 million to various causes. Upon receiving the award ...

On Thursday night, Armstead's endeavors took center stage as he shined a spotlight on his cause and was celebrated as the Walter Payton Man of the Year. The Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles ...

Ask yourself, "What causes do I care about? How can I contribute more of my time and talents? What am I doing for others?" Not sure where to start? Read the stories of the 2024 Walter Payton Man ...

The Bears, who announced her death on their website ... Bronko Nagurski, Dick Butkus and Walter Payton, as well as her father, who died in 1983. Mrs. McCaskey never took her front row seat ...