NFL Honors

The NFL Honors is an annual awards presentation in the National Football League (NFL). Since 2022, the ceremony is held on the Thursday before the Super Bowl, in the game's host city.^[1] The presentation was pre-recorded for same-day broadcast from 2012 to 2020. The first ever live broadcast of the ceremony was on February 6, 2021.

NFL Honors
Country	United States
Presented by	National Football League
First awarded	2011
Website	www.nfl.com/honors/

List of ceremonies

Ceremony	Date	MVP winner	Viewers	Rating	TV network	Host	Venue
1st Annual	February 4, 2012	Aaron Rodgers (1)	3.5 million	2.2	NBC	Alec Baldwin	Murat Theatre, Old National Centre, Indianapolis, Indiana
2nd Annual	February 2, 2013	Adrian Peterson (1)	3.8 million	0.9	CBS		Mahalia Jackson Theater, New Orleans, Louisiana
3rd Annual	February 1, 2014	Peyton Manning (5)	3.1 million	0.9	Fox		Radio City Music Hall, New York City
4th Annual	January 31, 2015	Aaron Rodgers (2)	4.7 million	1.2	NBC	Seth Meyers	Phoenix Symphony Hall, Phoenix, Arizona
5th Annual	February 6, 2016	Cam Newton (1)	4.6 million	1.1	CBS	Conan O'Brien	Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, California
6th Annual	February 4, 2017	Matt Ryan (1)	3.2 million	0.9	Fox	Keegan-Michael Key	Wortham Theater, Houston, Texas
7th Annual	February 3, 2018	Tom Brady (3)	3.5 million	2.1	NBC	Rob Riggle	Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota
8th Annual	February 2, 2019	Patrick Mahomes (1)	3.42 million	2.1	CBS	Steve Harvey	Fox Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia
9th Annual	February 1, 2020	Lamar Jackson (1)	TBD	1.3	Fox		Adrienne Arsht Center, Miami, Florida
10th Annual	February 6, 2021	Aaron Rodgers (3)	2.6 million	TBD	CBS		Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Tampa, Florida Raymond James Stadium, Tampa SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
11th Annual	February 10, 2022	Aaron Rodgers (4)	3.0 million	TBD	ABC, ESPN+, and NFL Network	Keegan-Michael Key	YouTube Theater, Inglewood, California
12th Annual	February 9, 2023	Patrick Mahomes (2)	TBD	TBD	NBC, Peacock, and NFL Network	Kelly Clarkson	Symphony Hall, Phoenix, Arizona

Categories and awards

• AP NFL Most Valuable Player Award
• AP Coach of the Year Award
• AP Assistant Coach of the Year Award
• AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award
• AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award
• Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Year Award (formerly Pepsi MAX Rookie of the Year)
• AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Award
• AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year Award
• AP NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award
• GMC Never Say Never Moment of the Year
• NFL.com Fantasy Player of the Year Award
• Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award
• Art Rooney Award
• FedEX Air & Ground NFL Players of the Year
• Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year Award
• Bridgestone Performance Play of the Year
• Greatness on the Road Award
• Salute to Service Award
• Deacon Jones Award
• Madden Most Valuable Protectors Award (2011; no longer presented at the NFL Honors)

References

1. "NFL to celebrate season with '3rd Annual NFL Honors' special". NFL.com. National Football League. January 8, 2014.

External links

• Official website