All 32 nominees will receive a 40,000 donation. This season, Jenkins leads the Eagles with 91 tackles, to go along with seven quarterback hits and pressures, six pass breakups, five tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and two forced fumbles.Ĭopyright © 2021 Philadelphia Eagles. The 2020 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year will be announced during NFL Honors, a primetime awards special to air the week of Super Bowl LV, on CBS. He is also one of the most reliable players as he has not missed a single snap on defense since the Eagles rested starters for the playoffs in the 2017 regular-season finale. Previously named the Byron 'Whizzer' White NFL Man of the Year Award, after Byron 'Whizzer' White, the award was renamed in the fall of 2018 in honor of Alan Page.Alan Page has been a stalwart for the players union since his early days as an Executive. A true student of the game and a dynamic playmaker from the safety position, Jenkins is one of only five NFL players to record at least six interceptions returned for touchdowns since he entered the league with New Orleans in 2009. The NFLPA Alan Page Community Award (APC) has been awarded by the National Football League Players Association continuously since 1967. The Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award is given to a player that demonstrates 'outstanding community service activities off the field, as well as excellence on it,' according to the league. Jenkins' teammates named him a team captain every year since the team implemented full-year captains in 2017. Kelce has received more than 167,459 votes. The NFL Foundation and Nationwide donate 25,000 to the charity of the challenge winner's choice. Voting for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award is underway, and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce currently ranks second in voting. The 2020 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year will be announced during NFL Honors, a primetime awards special to air nationally the week of Super Bowl LV, on CBS.
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Since his arrival in 2014, Jenkins has been named to the Pro Bowl three times, while also leading the defense on the 2017 team that captured the first Super Bowl Championship in franchise history. Cam Newton has won the NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year Charity Challenge. For the third year in a row, all 32 team winners will be highlighted as finalists and recognized for their important work during the weekend leading up to Super Bowl LV.
The award recognizes outstanding community service off the field as well as excellence on it.
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On the field, Jenkins has proven to be one of the most important free agent signings in Eagles history. Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson was named the 2020 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Saturday.