On Tuesday, the NFL announced the 32 nominees for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. The Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award honors and acknowledges NFL players who excel on the field and demonstrate a passion for creating a lasting positive impact beyond the game.
All 32 nominees will receive recognition for their achievements during the week leading up to Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. The winner of the 2023 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award will be announced during NFL Honors, a primetime awards special to air nationally on CBS on Thursday, Feb. 8.
Each nominee will receive up to $55,000 and the award winner will receive a $250,000 donation to the charity of his choice. All donations are made possible by the NFL Foundation and Nationwide.
Below is a list of this year’s nominees:
| TEAM | NOMINEE |
| Arizona Cardinals | Jonathan Ledbetter |
| Atlanta Falcons | Bradley Pinion |
| Baltimore Ravens | Roquan Smith |
| Buffalo Bills | Dion Dawkins |
| Carolina Panthers | Bradley Bozeman |
Chicago Bears |
Justin Jones |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Ted Karras |
Cleveland Browns |
Anthony Walker Jr. |
Dallas Cowboys |
DeMarcus Lawrence |
Denver Broncos |
Garett Bolles |
Detroit Lions |
Frank Ragnow |
Green Bay Packers |
De’Vondre Campbell |
Houston Texans |
Jon Weeks |
Indianapolis Colts |
Zaire Franklin |
Jacksonville Jaguars |
Dawuane Smoot |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Patrick Mahomes II |
Las Vegas Raiders |
Maxx Crosby |
Los Angeles Chargers |
Derwin James Jr. |
Los Angeles Rams |
Cooper Kupp |
Miami Dolphins |
Alec Ingold |
Minnesota Vikings |
Harrison Phillips |
New England Patriots |
Jonathan Jones |
New Orleans Saints |
Tyrann Mathieu |
New York Giants |
Saquon Barkley |
New York Jets |
Solomon Thomas |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Lane Johnson |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Cameron Heyward |
San Francisco 49ers |
Arik Armstead |
Seattle Seahawks |
Bobby Wagner |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Antoine Winfield Jr. |
Tennessee Titans |
Jeffery Simmons |
Washington Commanders |
Terry McLaurin |
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