The NFL Honors recognized outstanding performances in the league, with Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills earning the AP NFL MVP award for his remarkable season. Kevin O’Connell was named AP NFL Coach of the Year, leading the Minnesota Vikings to impressive heights. Saquon Barkley of the Philadelphia Eagles took home the AP Offensive Player of the Year award, showcasing his elite skills. On defense, Patrick Surtain II of the Denver Broncos was honored as AP Defensive Player of the Year. The Offensive Rookie of the Year was awarded to Jayden Daniels of the Washington Commanders, while Jared Verse of the Los Angeles Rams was named Defensive Rookie of the Year. Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals made a successful return to the field, claiming the Comeback Player of the Year title. Additionally, Arik Armstead of the Jacksonville Jaguars was recognized as the Walter Payton Man of the Year.