Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James has been named as the team’s nominee for this year’s Walter Payton Man of the Year Award. The award is considered the league’s most-prestigious honor which is given to a player who emphatically excelled in all areas both on and off the field while demonstrating a passion for making a difference in their community.
This is the second consecutive season in which James has been nominated by the Chargers. He’ll look to become the fifth Charger in history to win the award.
NFL announced the 32 nominees for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award.