Sporting_News_NFL_Offensive_Player_of_the_Year_Award

<i>Sporting News</i> NFL Player of the Year Award

Sporting News NFL Player of the Year Award

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Sporting News began awarding a National Football League (NFL) player of the year award in 1954. From 1970 to 1979, Sporting News chose American Football Conference (AFC) and National Football Conference (NFC) players of the year, and returned to a single winner in 1980. Beginning in 2008 Sporting News chose an offensive player of the year and a defensive player of the year.[1][2]

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  1. Archived July 16, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Barry Wilner (2013-04-04). "Adrian Peterson Wins 2012 Offensive Player Of The Year Award". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
  3. "Groza Named MVP in Pro Football". The Dayton Daily News. AP. December 20, 1954. p. D-21. Retrieved June 29, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Sporting News Names Unitas Pro Football Player Of Year". Carlsbad Current-Argus. January 3, 1960. p. 19. Retrieved June 29, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Allen honored". The Galveston Daily News. Associated Press. January 23, 1986. p. 20. Retrieved May 24, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Taped-up Brady, Patriots begin work in Arizona". The Indianapolis Star. January 29, 2008. p. D3. Retrieved June 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Triplett, Mike (January 12, 2010). "New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees named POY by The Sporting News". The Times-Picayune. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  8. Bishop, Greg (January 16, 2020). "Albert Haynesworth Doesn't Need Your Love. Just Your Kidney". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 14, 2021. Even then, the man The Sporting News named its Defensive Player of the Year in 2008 seemed worth the headaches.
  9. Dougherty, Pete (January 14, 2010). "NFL defense late no-call". Green Bay Press-Gazette. p. B-2. Retrieved June 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Matthews honored". Wisconsin State Journal. January 13, 2011. p. B3. Retrieved June 14, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "NFL Awards 2011". The Sporting News.
  12. "NFL Awards 2016". The Sporting News.
  13. "NFL Awards 2017". The Sporting News.
  14. "NFL Awards 2018". The Sporting News.
  15. "NFL Awards 2019". The Sporting News.
  16. "NFL Awards 2020". The Sporting News.

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