1st NFL Honors
DateFebruary 4, 2012 (2012-02-04)
SiteMurat Theatre, Indianapolis, Indiana[1]
Hosted byAlec Baldwin
Television coverage
NetworkNBC
Ratings2.2

The 1st annual installment of NFL Honors was an awards show presented by the National Football League to salute the best players and plays from the 2011 NFL season. The event was held at the Murat Theatre in Indianapolis, Indiana on February 4, 2012 and was hosted by Alec Baldwin.[2] The show aired on NBC and recorded a 2.2 rating with 3.524 million viewers.[3]

List of award winners

AwardPlayerPositionTeamRef
AP MVPAaron RodgersQuarterbackGreen Bay Packers[4]
AP Offensive PlayerDrew BreesNew Orleans Saints
AP Defensive PlayerTerrell SuggsOutside linebackerBaltimore Ravens
Pepsi NFL Rookie of the YearCam NewtonQuarterbackCarolina Panthers[5]
AP Offensive Rookie
AP Defensive RookieVon MillerOutside linebackerDenver Broncos
AP Head CoachJim HarbaughNFL Head CoachSan Francisco 49ers
AP Comeback Player of the YearMatthew StaffordQuarterbackDetroit Lions
Play of the YearRandall CobbWide receiverGreen Bay Packers[6]
GMC Never Say Never MomentTim TebowQuarterback Denver Broncos
NFL.com Fantasy PlayerCalvin JohnsonWide receiverDetroit Lions
Madden Most Valuable Protectors AwardNew Orleans SaintsOffensive lineNew Orleans Saints[7]
Walter Payton Man of the Year AwardMatt BirkCenterBaltimore Ravens
Don Shula NFL High School Coach AwardJohn McKissickHigh School Head CoachSummerville High School[8]
NFL Salute to Service AwardBud AdamsOwnerHouston Oilers/Tennessee Titans[9]

The following is a gallery of the winners of the awards at the NFL Honors

References

  1. "Alec Baldwin hosts NFL Honors show at Murat Theatre". WTHR.com. February 6, 2012. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
  2. "First-ever 'NFL Honors' show will be hosted by Baldwin in Indy". NFL.com. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
  3. "TV Ratings: Just 3.5 Million For NFL Honors; Also, PGA on CBS, Figure Skating". Sports Media Watch. February 7, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
  4. Jared Smith (February 5, 2012). "NFL MVP Award 2012: Aaron Rodgers Unanimous Winner Of AP Honor". SB Nation New York. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
  5. "NEWTON EARNS PEPSI ROOKIE HONORS". NFL.com. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
  6. NFL Honors: Cobb carries chip on shoulder. National Football League. February 6, 2012. Retrieved February 1, 2014.
  7. "SAINTS EARN 2011 MADDEN PROTECTORS AWARD". NFL.com. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
  8. Bryan Strickland (February 3, 2012). "McKissick earns NFL high school coach of year". Panthers.com. Archived from the original on May 23, 2012. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
  9. "Tennessee Titans Owner Bud Adams Named First Winner of Salute To Service Award". Clarskville Online. February 4, 2012. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
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