During the week of January 18-22, 2021, the Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA) handed out its 2020 On-Field Awards. Here is a summary of the award winners, as voted on by the PFWA membership: MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: QB Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: RB Derrick Henry, Tennessee Titans DEFENSIVE […]
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Washington’s Smith PFWA Comeback Player of the Year; Bills’ Allen Most Improved Player of the Year
Quarterback Alex Smith, who rebounded from a severe leg injury suffered in 2018 that sidelined him until the 2020 season when he worked his way back into the Washington Football Team’s starting lineup, was selected as the 2020 NFL Comeback Player of the Year, chosen in voting conducted by the Professional Football Writers of America […]
Browns’ Stefanski PFWA Coach of the Year; Bills’ Beane Executive of the Year; Bills’ Daboll Assistant Coach of the Year
Kevin Stefanski, who led Cleveland to a 11-5 record and the franchise’s first playoff berth since the 2002 season in his first season as Browns head coach, was selected as the 2020 NFL Coach of the Year, chosen in voting conducted by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA). Buffalo general manager Brandon Beane, whose […]
Packers’ Rodgers PFWA NFL MVP; Titans’ Henry Offensive Player of the Year; Rams’ Donald Defensive Player of the Year
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who led the league in touchdown passes, was selected as the 2020 NFL Most Valuable Player chosen in voting conducted by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA). Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry, who led the NFL in rushing yards and rushing touchdowns, was selected as the league’s […]
Chargers’ Herbert PFWA Rookie and Offensive Rookie of the Year, Washington’s Young Defensive Rookie of the Year; 2020 All-Rookie Team named
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, who set NFL rookie records for most touchdown passes and most total touchdowns, was selected as the 2020 Rookie of the Year and the Offensive Rookie of the Year, chosen in voting conducted by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA). Washington Football Team defensive end Chase Young, who […]
PFWA 2020 All-NFL, All-AFC and All-NFC teams announced
The Green Bay Packers placed a league-high four players on the 2020 All-NFL team, chosen in voting conducted by the Professional Football Writers of America (PFWA). The Packers placed quarterback Aaron Rodgers, wide receiver Davante Adams, center Corey Linsley and offensive tackle David Bakhtiari on the All-NFL team. The four selections to the All-NFL offense […]