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NFL Honors 2016: Rodgers-to-Rodgers Hail Mary wins Play of the Year

There was only one real chance for the Green Bay Packers to take the podium at the NFL Honors ceremony on the eve of Super Bowl 50, that chance came through.

The Packers were honored on Saturday night by winning the NFL's Play of the Year award. The play in question was of course Aaron Rodgers' hail mary heave to Richard Rodgers, which was the final play and the winning score in Green Bay's week 13 game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field:

That play beat out 31 others, including Micah Hyde's backhanded interception in week 17 against the Vikings, to earn the honor.