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American football awards ceremony

5th NFL Honors
Date	February 6, 2016 (2016-02-06)
Site	Bill Graham Civic Auditorium San Francisco, California
Hosted by	Conan O'Brien
Television coverage
Network	CBS
Duration	2 hours
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The 5th Annual NFL Honors was the awards presentation by the National Football League honoring its best players from the 2015 NFL season. It was held on February 6, 2016, and aired on CBS in the United States at 9:00 PM EST. Comedian Conan O'Brien hosted the show.

List of award winners

Award	Player	Position	Team
AP MVP	Cam Newton	QB	Carolina Panthers
AP Coach of the Year	Ron Rivera	HC	Carolina Panthers
AP Assistant Coach of the Year	Wade Phillips	DC	Denver Broncos
AP Offensive Player of the Year	Cam Newton	QB	Carolina Panthers
AP Defensive Player of the Year	J. J. Watt	DE	Houston Texans
Pepsi NEXT Rookie of the Year	Jameis Winston	QB	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
AP Offensive Rookie of the Year	Todd Gurley	RB	St. Louis Rams
AP Defensive Rookie of the Year	Marcus Peters	CB	Kansas City Chiefs
AP Comeback Player of the Year	Eric Berry	FS	Kansas City Chiefs
NFL.com Fantasy Player of the Year	Antonio Brown	WR	Pittsburgh Steelers
Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year Award	Michael Burnett	HC	Tuscarora High School (Virginia)
Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award	Anquan Boldin	WR	San Francisco 49ers
FedEx Air Player of the Year	Carson Palmer	QB	Arizona Cardinals
FedEx Ground Player of the Year	Adrian Peterson	RB	Minnesota Vikings
Bridgestone Performance Play of the Year	Aaron Rodgers and Richard Rodgers II	QB, TE	Green Bay Packers
Greatness on the Road Award	Antonio Brown	WR	Pittsburgh Steelers
Salute to Service Award	Vincent Jackson	WR	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Deacon Jones Award	J. J. Watt	DE	Houston Texans
Art Rooney Award	Charles Woodson	CB	Oakland Raiders

References

"Conan O'Brien To Host NFL Honors". nflcommunications.com. NFL. January 17, 2016.
^ "2016 'NFL Honors' running list of winners". NFL.com. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
Lam, Quang. "Jameis Winston wins Pepsi Rookie of the Year award". NFL.com. NFL. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
"Buccaneers Wide Receiver Vincent Jackson Named 2015 Salute To Service Award Winner". nflcommunications.com. NFL. Retrieved February 7, 2016.

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AP awards	Most Valuable Player Offensive Player Defensive Player Rookie Coach Assistant Coach Comeback Player
Other awards	Art Rooney Award Deacon Jones Award Don Shula High School Coach of the Year FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Year Jim Brown Award Pepsi Rookie of the Year Play of the Year Salute to Service Award Walter Payton Man of the Year
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New England	Cleveland	Jacksonville	Oakland	Philadelphia	Green Bay	New Orleans	San Francisco
NY Jets	Pittsburgh	Tennessee	San Diego	Washington	Minnesota	Tampa Bay	Seattle

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