The Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA) will announce their 2016 postseason on-field award winners during the week of January 16-20, 2016. The announcements will be made here at ProFootballWriters.org, through The SportsXchange, the PFWA’s official Twitter feed (@PFWAwriters) and via email to PFWA members and NFL league and club PR staffs each day at […]
Greg Bishop of Sports Illustrated, Scott Pitoniak of the Rochester Business Journal, Ian O’Connor of ESPN.com, Seth Wickersham and Don Van Natta of ESPN the Magazine and Brian Allee-Walsh of SportsNOLA.com all won first place in their respective categories in the Professional Football Writers of America’s 2016 Dick Connor Writing Awards. The Connor Awards encompass […]
Two current NFL assistant coaches, Monte Kiffin and Wade Phillips, have been selected as the Class of 2016 for the Paul “Dr. Z” Zimmerman Award by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA). The Dr. Z Award is given for lifetime achievement as an assistant coach in the NFL. The award is named for Zimmerman, […]
The Denver Broncos public relations staff has been selected as the 2016 Pete Rozelle Award winners by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA). The Broncos, the 27th Rozelle Award winners, earned the award for the third time in club history and the second time in three seasons. Denver’s PR staff were selected for the […]
Denver Executive Vice President of Football Operations/General Manager John Elway, who built a Super Bowl 50 champion with some bold personnel moves and who has a refreshingly candid and open media policy, has been selected as the 2016 Jack Horrigan Award winner by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA). Elway, the 43rd Horrigan Award […]
Chris Mortensen, who has covered the NFL for 32 years, including the last 25 as a senior NFL analyst at ESPN and ESPN.com, has been selected as the 2016 Dick McCann Award winner by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA). Mortensen, the 48th McCann Award winner, is the third current or former member of […]
