The NFL has announced this year's nominees for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. Each NFL team nominates one player for the award, which recognizes players who excel both on the field and in their communities. "The Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award celebrates Walter's enduring legacy of excellence on the field and compassion off it," NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a statement. "This award is the league's most prestigious honor, and we are proud to recognize these 32 outstanding men for the positive impact they make in their communities every day."Steelers defensive lineman Cam Heyward won the award last year. This year's nominees are:Cardinals tight end Trey McBride Falcons defensive tackle Grady Jarrett Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith Bills tackle Dion Dawkins Panthers wide receiver Adam Thielen Bears defensive lineman Andrew Billings Bengals tackle Orlando Brown Jr. Browns cornerback Denzel Ward Cowboys guard Zack Martin Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton Lions quarterback Jared Goff Packers defensive tackle Kenny Clark Texans safety Jalen Pitre Colts cornerback Kenny Moore Jaguars defensive tackle Arik Armstead Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce Raiders defensive...
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