NFL to reward its 'unsung heroes' with an OL Protector of the Year Award
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The NFL introduces the Protector of the Year Award for outstanding offensive linemen starting in 2025. This award aims to recognize the vital role these "unsung heroes" play in team success. The award will be presented at the annual NFL Honors event, with former linemen like Andrew Whitworth involved in the selection process. Criteria for the award include skill metrics, impact on team success, leadership, durability, and strength of opponent. This new recognition highlights the importance of offensive linemen in the game.
Originally by foxsports.comon May 22, 2025
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