The NFL has announced the nominees for this season's Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award. The award was established in the name of the late Steelers founder in 2014. It is given to a player who demonstrates the qualities of on-field sportsmanship, including fair play, respect for the game and opponents, and integrity in competition.Falcons defensive lineman Calais Campbell won the award last season while playing for the Ravens. Larry Fitzgerald, Charles Woodson, Frank Gore, Luke Kuechly, Drew Brees, Adrian Peterson, Teddy Bridgewater, and Matthew Slater are the other past winners. This year's nominees are:Cardinals - Safety Buddy Baker Falcons - Tackle Jake Matthews Ravens - Guard Kevin Zeitler Bills - Center Mitch Morse Panthers - Wide receiver Adam Thielen Bears - Linebacker T.J. Edwards Bengals - Wide receiver Tyler Boyd Browns - Guard Joel Bitonio Cowboys - Quarterback Dak Prescott Broncos - Center Lloyd Cushenberry Lions - Tackle Taylor Decker Packers - Running back Aaron Jones Texans - Wide receiver Robert Woods Colts - Defensive tackle DeForest Buckner Jaguars - Wide receiver Christian Kirk Chiefs - Linebacker Nick Bolton Raiders - Defensive end Maxx Crosby Chargers - Edge...
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