The Kansas City Chiefs have announced that S Eric Berry is the team’s nominee for the prestigious Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award presented by Nationwide. Berry is joined by candidates from each NFL team in consideration for this illustrious accolade.
A selection panel, comprised of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell; former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue; Connie Payton, widow of Walter Payton; Pro Football Hall of Famer Anthony Munoz; 2014 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award winner Thomas Davis; and Sports Illustrated writer Peter King will announce three finalists this month. The winner will be announced at the fifth annual NFL Honors show in San Francisco, Calif.