The anticipation is high as the NFL prepares for its annual ”NFL Honors” awards show, set to take place at the Resorts World Theater in Las Vegas. Scheduled for Thursday night, this event promises to unveil the prestigious Associated Press MVP, Coach of the Year, and other notable recognitions.
Here’s what you need to know:
1. How to tune in: The ”NFL Honors” ceremony will be broadcasted on CBS and NFL Network, with streaming options available on Paramount+ and NFL+.
2. Nominees to watch: Among the contenders are Lamar Jackson, Christian McCaffrey, and Dak Prescott, who are vying for The Associated Press 2023 NFL Most Valuable Player and Offensive Player of the Year honors.
3. Super Bowl fever: With Super Bowl excitement at an all-time high in the U.S., fans are not only eagerly awaiting the game itself but also the anticipated ads, entertainment, and adorable puppy commercials.
Let’s take a closer look at the nominees for the AP’s NFL awards:
AP MOST VALUABLE PLAYER:
– Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills
– Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens
– Christian McCaffrey, San Francisco 49ers
– Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys
– Brock Purdy, San Francisco 49ers
AP COACH OF THE YEAR:
– Dan Campbell, Detroit Lions
– John Harbaugh, Baltimore Ravens
– DeMeco Ryans, Houston Texans
– Kyle Shanahan, San Francisco 49ers
– Kevin Stefanski, Cleveland Browns
AP ASSISTANT COACH OF THE YEAR:
– Ben Johnson, Detroit Lions offensive coordinator
– Mike Macdonald, Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator
– Todd Monken, Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator
– Jim Schwartz, Cleveland Browns defensive coordinator
– Bobby Slowik, Houston Texans offensive coordinator
And the list goes on, featuring top contenders across various categories such as Offensive Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Comeback Player of the Year, Offensive Rookie of the Year, and Defensive Rookie of the Year.
As excitement builds for the big event, fans are also eager to see Keegan-Michael Key return as the host for the third time. Known for his comedic talents, Key brings his signature humor to the stage, adding an extra layer of entertainment to the prestigious awards ceremony.
