The NFL's biggest stars are set to shine at the upcoming NFL Honors ceremony, as the league officially announces the nominees for its most prestigious awards. The highly anticipated event will recognize outstanding achievements from the 2023-2024 season, with top players, coaches, and rookies vying for coveted honors such as Most Valuable Player (MVP), Defensive Player of the Year (DPOTY), and more.
This year's list of nominees is packed with talented individuals who have made significant contributions to their teams' success. From dominant quarterbacks and explosive running backs to shutdown cornerbacks and relentless pass-rushers, the competition for these esteemed awards is fierce. As the NFL community gathers to celebrate the best of the best, fans can expect an exciting and memorable night that honors the incredible achievements of the league's top performers.
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NFL Honours Nominees
The NFL Honors nominees are out, and it's an impressive list. Let's dive into the categories.
MVP Finalists
The top contenders for Most Valuable Player are:
- Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills
- Saquon Barkley, Philadelphia Eagles
- Joe Burrow, Cincinnati Bengals
- Jared Goff, Detroit Lions
- Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens
These players have had incredible seasons, with Lamar Jackson delivering a career-best performance.
Defensive Player of the Year Finalists
The finalists for Defensive Player of the Year are:
- Zack Baun, Philadelphia Eagles
- Myles Garrett, Cleveland Browns
- Trey Hendrickson, Cincinnati Bengals
- Patrick Surtain II, Denver Broncos
- T.J. Watt, Pittsburgh Steelers
These defensive powerhouses have made significant impacts on their teams.
Other Categories
Here are some additional nominees:
Offensive Player of the Year
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Saquon Barkley
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Joe Burrow
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Ja'Marr Chase
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Derrick Henry
- Lamar Jackson.
Defensive Rookie of the Year
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Cooper DeJean
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Braden Fiske
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Quinyon Mitchell
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Chop Robinson
- Jared Verse.
Offensive Rookie of the Year
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Brock Bowers
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Jayden Daniels
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Malik Nabers
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Bo Nix
- Brian Thomas Jr..
Comeback Player of the Year
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Joe Burrow
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Sam Darnold
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J.K. Dobbins
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Christian Gonzalez
- Damar Hamlin.
Coach of the Year
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Dan Campbell
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Kevin O'Connell
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Sean Payton
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Dan Quinn
- Andy Reid.
The NFL Honors ceremony promises to be an unforgettable evening, and fans won't have to wait long to find out who will take home the coveted awards. The winners will be announced on February 6, 2025, capping off an exciting night that celebrates excellence, perseverance, and the very best of the NFL.
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