Eagles linebacker Zack Baun named a finalist for NFL's Defensive Player of the Year
In the Eagles’ NFC Wild Card win over the Green Bay Packers on January 12, Baun logged eight tackles, one interception, and one pass deflection. Baun had six tackles, one tackle for loss, and one pass defended in the divisional-round win over the Rams.
T.J. Watt Again a Finalist for Defensive Player of the Year
Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt is one of five finalists for the 2024 Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award, the league announced on Thursday.
CB Pat Surtain II named finalist for 2024 AP Defensive Player of the Year
Surtain would become just the second Broncos player in franchise history to earn AP Defensive Player of the Year honors.
Watt a finalist for AP Defensive Player of the Year
Watt won the AP Defensive Player of the Year Award in 2021, joining an exclusive group of Steelers who won the award, including Joe Greene (1972, 1974), Mel Blount (1975), Jack Lambert (1976), Rod Woodson (1993), James Harrison (2008) and Troy Polamalu (2010), five of the six in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Favorite Emerges for Defensive Player of the Year, and It’s Not T.J. Watt
Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt was named as a finalist for the Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award on Thursday, but the oddsmakers do not expect him to win it.
CB Pat Surtain II named 101 Awards' 2024 AFC Defensive Player of the Year
Surtain is the third player in franchise history to be named the 101 Awards’ AFC Defensive Player of the Year, joining Lyle Alzado (1977) and Hall of Famer Randy Gradishar (1978).
Star Bengals trio named finalists for offensive, defensive player of the year, MVP awards
Three of the Cincinnati Bengals' biggest stars have been named as finalists for end-of-year Associated Press awards.
T.J. Watt named a finalist for AP Defensive Player of the Year award
Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt has been named one of the five finalists for this year's AP Defensive Player of the Year Award. T.J. Watt, Zack Baun, Myles Garrett, Trey Hendricksen, and Patrick Surtain II are the finalists for the award this year.
Packers' Xavier McKinney stunned over the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year finalists, calls snub 'crazy work' by voters
Should the Packers' Xavier McKinney been a finalist for the NFL Defensive Player of the Year award? He reacted to voters ...
Cleveland Browns' Myles Garrett a finalist to repeat as NFL Defensive Player of the Year
Myles Garrett was one of five finalists for the NFL Defensive Player of the Year. The winner will be announced. Feb. 6 in New ...
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NFL Honors: Finalists announced for MVP, other awards from 2024 season
Finalists for eight of The Associated Press' 2024 NFL awards, including the five players in contention for MVP, were revealed on Thursday.
Broncos CB Pat Surtain II named NFL’s Defensive Player of the Year by PFWA
Surtain, a three-time Pro Bowl selection, was also honored as a first-team All-Pro by the Associated Press for the second ...
NFL announces 2025 award finalists for MVP, Coach of the Year, more: Saquon Barkley, Josh Allen still in mix
The NFL playoffs are approaching a fever pitch with Super Bowl LIX just around the corner. The league is also set to ...
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Jared Verse wins PFWA Defensive Rookie of the Year award
Jared Verse just turned in the best rookie season by a Rams defender since Aaron Donald in 2014 and he’s receiving ...