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NFL Honors 2023: Lamar Jackson’s MVP Triumph, Bozeman’s SYNC Snack Program, and Top Performers Celebrated”

NFL Honors 2023: Lamar Jackson Secures MVP, Bozeman’s SYNC Snack Program Recognized, and Other Award Winners Revealed”Before the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers clashed at Allegiant Stadium for Super Bowl LVIII, the NFL Honors ceremony at Resorts World Theatre celebrated outstanding achievements. Lamar Jackson earned his second MVP award, and Bradley Bozeman’s SYNC Snack Program received attention.

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MVP: NFL Honors Lamar Jackson (QB, Baltimore Ravens)

Lamar Jackson secured his second MVP award, joining a select group of players with multiple MVPs in their first six seasons. His exceptional performance led the Ravens to a league-best 13-4 record, showcasing top-10 statistics in Total QBR, yards per pass attempt, and touchdown-to-interception ratio. Jackson’s dual-threat prowess was evident, amassing over 3,000 passing and 800 rushing yards for the second time in his career.

Offensive Player of the Year: Christian McCaffrey (RB, San Francisco 49ers)

In his inaugural season with the Niners, Christian McCaffrey dazzled with remarkable achievements. McCaffrey led the NFL in various categories, including scrimmage yards per game, scrimmage touchdowns, rushing yards, first downs, and 10-plus yard runs. His exceptional contributions earned him a Pro Bowl berth and first-team AP All-Pro honors, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise and league history.

Defensive Player of the Year: Myles Garrett (DE, Cleveland Browns)

Myles Garrett clinched his first Defensive Player of the Year award after leading the Browns’ formidable defense. Despite ranking seventh in sacks, Garrett played a pivotal role in the Browns’ defensive dominance, leading the league in various categories such as defensive efficiency, yards per game allowed, and three-and-out rate. His impact was felt during a crucial four-game win streak, securing a playoff spot for the Browns.

Offensive Rookie of the Year: C.J. Stroud (QB, Houston Texans)

C.J. Stroud, the rookie quarterback for the Houston Texans, earned Offensive Rookie of the Year with a stellar debut season. Stroud set numerous rookie records, leading the Texans to their first divisional title since 2019 and becoming the youngest quarterback to win a playoff game in his rookie season. Notable records included the most pass attempts without an interception to start a career and the highest passing mark for a rookie in a single game.

Defensive Rookie of the Year: Will Anderson Jr. (DE, Houston Texans)

Will Anderson Jr. made an immediate impact for the Texans, setting a standard to “change the culture.” Despite an ankle injury that caused him to miss two games, Anderson ranked third in pass rush win rate and sixth in run-stop win rate among defensive ends with over 400 snaps. His contributions included seven sacks, 10 tackles for loss, and 22 QB hits, showcasing his prowess in both pass rushing and run defense.

Coach of the Year: Kevin Stefanski (Cleveland Browns)

Kevin Stefanski secured his second Coach of the Year award, guiding the Cleveland Browns through a challenging season. Despite season-ending injuries to key players like Deshaun Watson and Nick Chubb, Stefanski led the Browns to an 11-6 record. Cleveland overcame adversities, starting five different quarterbacks in a season and setting a franchise record for winning in the final two minutes of regulation five times.

Comeback Player of the Year: Joe Flacco (QB, Cleveland Browns)

Joe Flacco, initially unsigned during the offseason, made a remarkable comeback with the Cleveland Browns. After joining the team in November, Flacco led the Browns to four consecutive wins, securing their first playoff appearance since 2020. The 39-year-old quarterback showcased his prowess, throwing for over 250 yards and multiple touchdowns in his first five games, making history as the first quarterback to achieve this feat with a new team.

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