The NFL has announced the 32 nominees for the prestigious Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award, which honors players for their excellence on the field and their positive contributions to their communities. The award will be presented on February 6 during the NFL Honors ceremony, with the winner receiving a donation of up to $265,000 to a charity of their choice. The nominees include players from all 32 teams, highlighting their commitment to making a difference beyond football.

• The Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award recognizes players for their on-field excellence and off-field contributions.
• Cameron Heyward of the Pittsburgh Steelers was the 2023 award winner.