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Every year since 2014, the NFL has awarded a player with the Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award, an honor that is presented each year to an NFL player who best demonstrates the qualities of on-field sportsmanship, including fair play, respect for the game and opponents and integrity in competition.
It begins with each of the 32 teams nominating a player. Those players were announced this week.
Eight finalists will be selected from the 32 in December.
The winner of the Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award is determined by a vote of current NFL players. From the eight finalists, each team’s players will submit a consensus vote of their choice for the winner. As in Pro Bowl voting, a team cannot vote for its own player.
The winner will be announced as part of NFL Honors. He will receive a $25,000 donation from the NFL Foundation to a charity of his choice.
Larry Fitzgerald of the Arizona Cardinals was the first winner in 2014. Last year’s winner was Calais Campbell.
Below are the 32 nominees for this year.
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Arizona Cardinals: Budda Baker
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Atlanta Falcons: Jake Matthews
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Baltimore Ravens: Kevin Zeitler
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Buffalo Bills: Mitch Morse
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Carolina Panthers: Adam Thielen
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Chicago Bears: T.J. Edwards
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Cincinnati Bengals: Tyler Boyd
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Cleveland Browns: Joel Bitonio
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Dallad Cowboys: Dak Prescott
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Denver Broncos: Lloyd Cushenberry III
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Detroit Lions: Taylor Decker
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Green Bay Packers: Aaron Jones
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Houston Texans: Robert Woods
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Indianapolis Colts: DeForest Buckner
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Jacksonville Jaguars: Christian Kirk
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Kansas City Chiefs: Nick Bolton
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Las Vegas Raiders: Maxx Crosby
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Los Angeles Chargers: Khalil Mack
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Los Angeles Rams: Jordan Fuller
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Miami Dolphins: Durham Smythe
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Minnesota Vikings: Danielle Hunter
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New England Patriots: David Andrews
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New Orleans Saints: Erik McCoy
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New York Giants: Bobby Okereke
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New York Jets: C.J. Mosley
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Philadelphia Eagles: Fletcher Cox
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Larry Ogunjobi
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San Francisco 49ers: Kyle Juszczyk
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Seattle Seahawks: Bobby Wagner
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Lavonte David
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Tennessee Titans: Derrick Henry
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Washington Commanders: Terry McLaurin
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