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Dallas Cowboys Offensive Line Named Built Ford Tough Offensive Line of the Year

Dallas Cowboys lineman including tackle Tyron Smith (77), offensive guard La'el Collins (71), center Travis Frederick (72) and guard Zack Martin (70) .(Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News)

DALLAS COWBOYS OFFENSIVE LINE NAMED BUILT FORD TOUGH OFFENSIVE LINE OF THE YEAR AT NFL HONORS

The Dallas Cowboys Offensive Line is the BUILT FORD TOUGH OFFENSIVE LINE THE YEAR. The award was announced at NFL HONORS – a two-hour primetime awards show that will air nationally tonight at 8 PM ET/PT on FOX.

On the eve of Super Bowl LI, the NFL and THE ASSOCIATED PRESS announced their annual accolades in an awards show saluting the best players, performances and plays from the 2016 season.

KEEGAN-MICHAEL KEY, Emmy-award winning actor, writer and creator, hosted the show, and many of the winners were on hand to accept their awards.

The newest PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME class was announced and introduced during the show with the Class of 2017 appearing on stage at the Wortham Theater Center in Houston.

The prestigious Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award presented by Nationwide, which recognizes a player’s off-the-field community service as well as his playing excellence, and the Rooney Sportsmanship Award, as voted by his peers, were among the awards announced this evening.

Seven of the awards were from the AP. These awards are voted on at the end of the regular NFL season by a nationwide media panel of 50 people who regularly cover the league. The ballots are tabulated solely by the AP.

The full list of awards that will be presented is:

AP Most Valuable Player	Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year presented by Nationwide
AP Coach of the Year	AP Comeback Player of the Year presented by McDonald’s
AP Offensive Player of the Year presented by Microsoft	AP Defensive Player of the Year presented by Old Spice
AP Offensive Rookie of the Year	AP Defensive Rookie of the Year
Bridgestone Performance Play of the Year	FedEx Air & Ground Players of the Year
NFL.com Fantasy Player of the Year	Courtyard’s Greatness on the Road Award
Salute to Service Award presented by USAA	Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award
Deacon Jones Award	Castrol EDGE Clutch Performer of the Year
Built Ford Tough Offensive Line of the Year