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When is NFL Honors 2025? See who wins MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, other awards

tom viera, usa today

Editor's Note: See who won awards at the NFL Honors here.

The stage is set for Super Bowl 59, which will kick off this weekend. However, before the festivities begin in the bayou, the NFL will host its 14th annual NFL Honors.

Snoop Dogg is set to host the NFL Honors show Thursday night from New Orleans.

The NFL's annual awards show, created in 2012, draws attention to the recipients and nominees at the end of the season. Held in the Super Bowl host city just days before the big game, the formal event offers a chance to reflect on the previous season's action.

Here's everything you need to know about the NFL Honors:

When is NFL Honors 2025?

NFL Honors will be on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025 at the Saenger Theater in New Orleans.

How to watch NFL Honors

  • Channel: Fox | NFL Network

  • Stream: Fubo, NFL+

NFL Honors will be available to watch traditionally on Fox or NFL Network, while cord cutters can catch it on NFL+ or Fubo, which comes with a free trial. The NFL says the event will not air live in all time zones

Watch NFL Honors with Fubo

What time is NFL Honors?

The 2025 edition of NFL Honors begins at 9 p.m. ET. Coverage begins an hour earlier, starting at 8 p.m. ET, on NFL Network with the red carpet show.

NFL Honors awards

Here's a look at some of the awards that will be given out for player performance:

  • AP Most Valuable Player

  • AP Offensive Player of the Year

  • AP Defensive Player of the Year

  • Next Gen Stats Moment of the Year

  • Walter Payton Man of the Year

  • NFL Fan of the Year

Here are some of the other honors given out, primarily for things off the field:

  • NFL FLAG Players of the Year Award

  • FedEx Air & Ground Players of the Year

  • Salute to Service Award

  • NFL Latino Youth Honors

  • Celebrations of the Year

NFL Honors awards finalists

These are the 2024 finalists for the various awards:

MVP finalists

Offensive Player of the Year finalists

  • Saquon Barkley, RB, Philadelphia Eagles

  • Joe Burrow, QB, Cincinnati Bengals

  • Ja'Marr Chase, WR, Cincinnati Bengals

  • Derrick Henry, RB, Baltimore Ravens

  • Lamar Jackson, QB, Baltimore Ravens

Defensive Player of the Year finalists

Offensive Rookie of the Year finalists

Defensive Rookie of the Year finalists

Comeback Player of the Year finalists

Coach of the Year finalists

  • Dan Campbell, Detroit Lions

  • Kevin O'Connell, Minnesota Vikings

  • Sean Payton, Denver Broncos

  • Dan Quinn, Washington Commanders

  • Andy Reid, Kansas City Chiefs

Assistant Coach of the Year finalists

  • Joe Brady, OC, Buffalo Bills

  • Vic Fangio, DC, Philadelphia Eagles

  • Brian Flores, DC, Minnesota Vikings

  • Aaron Glenn, DC, Detroit Lions

  • Ben Johnson, OC, Detroit Lions

2024 Walter Payton Man of the Year Award nominees

Here is the full list of nominees for this year's Walter Payton Man of the Year Award:

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