ATLANTA, Jan. 8, 2018—Results are in from the NFL players vote to identify the league player who best exemplifies outstanding character and leadership in the home, on the field and in the community. Calais Campbell of the Jacksonville Jaguars is the winner of the 2019 Athletes in Action/Bart Starr Award. The award, bearing the name of NFL Hall of Famer …
Jaguars nominate DL Calais Campbell for 2018 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jaguars have nominated 11th-year DL Calais Campbell for the 2018 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award, given annually to a player who demonstrates the qualities of on-field sportsmanship including fair play, respect for the game and opponents, and integrity in competition. “[Calais] epitomizes the characterization of the Art Rooney Award. He goes out here and works hard …
NFL Players Vote Calais Campbell Sporting News Defensive Player Of The Year For 2017
Calais Campbell was one of the NFL’s best-kept defensive secrets when he towered over the desert in Arizona. It took him putting the big sacks in “Sacksonville” to break through as the league’s unquestioned best defensive player. Campbell, 31, is Sporting News’ Defensive Player of the Year for 2017, an award voted on by his peers. A two-time Pro Bowler …
Calais Campbell: Defensive Player of the Year
JACKSONVILLE – The honors continue for Calais Campbell. And on Wednesday, the Jaguars’ veteran defensive end received one of the biggest possible. Campbell, who led the AFC in sacks in his first Jaguars season this past year, on Wednesday was named the 2017 Defensive Player of the Year by the Pro Football Writers Association. “It’s a true honor to get …