Buffalo Bills Pro Bowl guard Dion Dawkins and retired Los Angeles Rams All-Pro tackle Andrew Whitworth helped champion the creation of the award.

The NFL announced the new Protector of the Year Award, which will be given out annually to the best offensive lineman.

The NFL announced Wednesday that it will introduce a Protector of the Year award to recognize the game's best offensive lineman.

Dion Dawkins didn’t just advocate for the NFL’s new Protector of the Year Award — he practically invented it. Now, he might be its first winner. The NFL unveiled a new annual award dedicated to the ...

NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent announced at the league meetings on Wednesday that the league will introduce the Protector of the Year Award this year. The award will ...

Two-time Southeastern Conference defensive player of the year Zakai Zeigler is suing the NCAA over rules ... based on projections from the Spyre Sports Group, the NIL collective associated with the ...

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He is one of just five 23-year-olds to win the award, and no one younger has earned the honor. He is the first player in Cavaliers franchise history to win Defensive Player of the Year.

The Green Bay Packers must love how their defense looks — or like what the later rounds of the 2025 NFL Draft will bring. The team hasn't picked a defensive player through the first three rounds ...

NFL free agency ... after the new league year began on March 12. While the vast majority of the top names in free agency have already agreed to terms, many more players have started to sign ...