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4th Annual NFL Honors

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4th NFL Honors
DateJanuary 31, 2015 (2015-01-31)
SitePhoenix Symphony Hall, Phoenix, Arizona
Hosted bySeth Meyers
Television coverage
NetworkNBC
Duration2 hours

The 4th Annual NFL Honors was the awards presentation by the National Football League honoring its best players and other individuals from the 2014 NFL season. It was held on January 31, 2015, and aired on NBC in the United States.[1] Seth Meyers hosted the show.[2] For the second year, the newest Pro Football Hall of Fame class was announced and introduced during the show with the Class of 2015 appearing on stage at Symphony Hall in Phoenix.[3] Unlike the previous three NFL Honors presentations, the GMC Never Say Never Moment of the Year Award was not presented; although Aaron Rodgers was announced as the winner of the 2014 season award.[4]

List of award winners

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Award Player Position Team Ref
AP MVP Aaron Rodgers Quarterback Green Bay Packers
AP Coach of the Year Bruce Arians Head Coach Arizona Cardinals
AP Assistant Coach of the Year Todd Bowles Defensive Coordinator Arizona Cardinals
AP Offensive Player of the Year DeMarco Murray Running back Dallas Cowboys
AP Defensive Player of the Year J. J. Watt Defensive end Houston Texans
Pepsi NEXT Rookie of the Year Teddy Bridgewater Quarterback Minnesota Vikings
AP Offensive Rookie of the Year Odell Beckham Jr. Wide receiver New York Giants
AP Defensive Rookie of the Year Aaron Donald Defensive tackle St. Louis Rams
AP Comeback Player of the Year Rob Gronkowski Tight end New England Patriots
NFL.com Fantasy Player of the Year Le'Veon Bell Running back Pittsburgh Steelers
Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year Award Bruce Larson Head Coach Somerset High School (Wisconsin)
Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award Thomas Davis Linebacker Carolina Panthers
FedEx Air Player of the Year Aaron Rodgers Quarterback Green Bay Packers
FedEx Ground Player of the Year Le'Veon Bell Running back Pittsburgh Steelers
Bridgestone Performance Play of the Year Odell Beckham Jr. Wide receiver New York Giants
Greatness on the Road Award Tony Romo Quarterback Dallas Cowboys
Salute to Service Award Jared Allen Defensive end Chicago Bears
Deacon Jones Award Justin Houston Outside linebacker Kansas City Chiefs
Art Rooney Award Larry Fitzgerald Wide receiver Arizona Cardinals

References

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  1. ^ "NFL Honors". NFL.com. NFL Enterprises LLC. Retrieved December 31, 2014.
  2. ^ "Seth Meyers to host NFL awards show - Yahoo News". news.yahoo.com. Archived from the original on January 18, 2015.
  3. ^ "Seth Meyers to host fourth annual NFL Honors show". National Football League. Archived from the original on January 15, 2015. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  4. ^ "Aaron Rodgers Rallies Packers With Late Touchdown Voted 2014 GMC Never Say Never Moment of the Year". NFL Communications. January 29, 2015. Archived from the original on March 26, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2015.