19 days ago

Walter Payton Award: Bobby Wagner Beats Travis Kelce to Win Prestigious Feat

The Commanders' linebacker received the league’s most prestigious honor for his extensive philanthropic work, specifically his FAST54 initiative and the Phenia Mae Fund, which supports pediatric stroke prevention and recovery. Wagner was selected from a field of 32 team nominees, which included Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, who won the fan-voted Nationwide Charity Challenge for the third time but did not win the overall award.