On the latest Off the Edge with Cam Jordan, Cam comes live from the NFL Honors red carpet! Listen in as Cam and MJ Acosta-Ruiz interview NFL stars like Dak Prescott, Will Anderson Jr., and Matthew Stafford ahead of the 2026 NFL Honors awards.
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Speaker 1 (00:06):
Here we are off the edge with me your host
Cam Jordan. Hey, I was just at NFL Honors co
hosting the red carpet. Guys coming in had great interviews.
Speaker 2 (00:16):
I mean you talked to.
Speaker 1 (00:17):
Dak Prescott, talk to Matt Stafford, got to see my guys,
Mike straighthand one of the goats at my position.
Speaker 2 (00:24):
I'll just tune in. Take a listen.
Speaker 3 (00:27):
We have a very suited and booted third D three.
Speaker 4 (00:32):
The twenty twelve Rookie of the.
Speaker 3 (00:33):
Year back in year old stomping grounds a phenomenal in
spell behind the hat because we got to get that
out of the way.
Speaker 2 (00:38):
Yeaheah.
Speaker 5 (00:38):
Listen, I'm a cowboy at heart, not a Dallas cowboy,
but a cowboy being from Texas, so I had to
wear the little bit of a sombrero today.
Speaker 2 (00:47):
I mean, you remember being offensive Rookie of the Year.
Speaker 1 (00:49):
I've got a quarterback over in New Orleans who's trying
to win offensive lookie year, Like, what was that feeling?
Speaker 2 (00:53):
What would the advice be given?
Speaker 5 (00:56):
I mean, you want to enjoy it to the fullest, right,
But I think Tyler Shuck showed every he don't give
a shut you know what I'm saying yes and listen
balled out. A lot of people doubted him, didn't believe
in him, and you guys really are so confidence in
him to go out there. I would not be shocked
if he won the award to night.
Speaker 3 (01:11):
Absolutely, I will say one thing about obviously this is
our most glamorous night in the NFL. But there's just
something so special about the awards giving out. Everybody here together,
just one last party really before the super Bowl to
end out the season, Haway.
Speaker 4 (01:24):
Is it so special for you?
Speaker 2 (01:25):
Yeah?
Speaker 5 (01:25):
I just think it's special because you get the brotherhood,
right and brotherhood sisterhood. Everybody's in the hood today and
we just enjoyed being around each other. I think that's
something we should never take for granted. We don't know
what anybody's going through. So showing up here, getting the smiles,
getting the hugs, and getting people to love on you
and talk to you, you really get a feeling of
a sense of community.
Speaker 2 (01:42):
So this is our community. We got to take care
of it. We love it. We love it. Boy, you
look good.
Speaker 3 (01:49):
And we're joined now by the fabulous and oh so
sparkly actually clam member of the USA Flag of Football Team. Okay,
killing it at NFL Ambassador for flag Football.
Speaker 4 (02:00):
Actually incredible.
Speaker 3 (02:01):
You actually just started a partnership with the Vis Line
to take care of your smile part of your self
care routine.
Speaker 4 (02:07):
Talk to us about all of that.
Speaker 6 (02:08):
Yes, I mean, my father always told me the famous
Dion Sanders quote, if you look good, you feel good,
you feel good, you play good.
Speaker 7 (02:18):
Exactly.
Speaker 4 (02:19):
That's not on.
Speaker 6 (02:20):
But I mean, I am truly most confident when I
have a beautiful smile, and starting this journey, it's allowing
me to be confident on and off the field. And
it's such a great opportunity, and it's such a great
opportunity to show the younger generation that we can have
these scholar we can't have these opportunities.
Speaker 1 (02:38):
So absolutely, I mean, flag football is going to be
in the Olympics for the first time in LA in
twenty twenty six.
Speaker 2 (02:45):
But what does it mean to you to see how
the game is growing?
Speaker 6 (02:48):
Oh my gosh, I honestly don't even have words for it.
Growing up, I always knew what flag football meant to me.
And to now see everyone else understand what flag football
is and truly respect this sport, it's monumental and it
is absolutely amazing, and it's finally giving the flag girls
and the flag boys.
Speaker 7 (03:06):
What what we respect?
Speaker 4 (03:08):
But not a flag?
Speaker 8 (03:09):
Yeah?
Speaker 2 (03:09):
No, daughter's in flag.
Speaker 7 (03:10):
You happened?
Speaker 3 (03:11):
I know.
Speaker 4 (03:11):
That's sorry. We'll have to I'll have to go out there.
Speaker 2 (03:14):
I'll teach them a litt I'll teach him a little being.
Speaker 4 (03:16):
Your own people. You see what I'm sorry? Actually, congratulations,
Thank you so much.
Speaker 3 (03:19):
All right, more stars on the way here on the
NFL Honors Read a carpet show presented.
Speaker 2 (03:26):
By him VIZI line, come on, bring it back my way?
Speaker 1 (03:29):
Can I talk to a defense event? Finally we got
Will Anderson Jr. Of course, you know all pro pro bowler.
You know, twenty twenty three is AP Defensive Rookie of
the Year. I mean a part of the Texas defense.
Who was what number one and ring total defense in
twenty twenty five?
Speaker 2 (03:43):
Yeah, I mean you look good. You know, let's start
off with that.
Speaker 1 (03:45):
Tell me, tell me you got the you got the.
Speaker 9 (03:48):
Chris Press, tell me what you're rocking and watch so
love Velvet suit by Brian be spoken. Man, you know
something settle, something like I wanted to do all black,
you know, something calm, nothing too crazy, man, Just to.
Speaker 2 (03:58):
Have a good night.
Speaker 1 (03:58):
Okay here cat kept off with the defensive players.
Speaker 7 (04:02):
To your finalists. Yep, you know, let's talk about it.
Speaker 9 (04:04):
I mean the year that you had, you're coming into
your own yell man, it's a blessing. I'll give all
goord to God.
Speaker 3 (04:09):
Man.
Speaker 9 (04:11):
My d line ranking is you know, rank to kneel,
my coach, all those guys. They gave me so much
confidence to come out here and you know, to be
my best and it's just a privilege and the honor
to be here again.
Speaker 4 (04:21):
That's not your.
Speaker 3 (04:22):
First time at the NFL honors. Obviously, your rookie season phenomenal,
your defensive Rookie of the Year now full circle, You've
got a little time in the league. As you look
back at those years and look at how the league
is progressing, what makes this.
Speaker 4 (04:33):
Night so special.
Speaker 9 (04:34):
It's so special because I think for me, you see
the growth from my rookie year to now and each
year just getting better and better. And I think that's
what football is about as man. It's the challenge of
you know that one percent of you getting better each
year on your craft and to see that, you know,
consistently show up to go through my process every time
and to be back here. Like I said, it's just
a blessing to be even with all these guys that've
had tremendous seasons.
Speaker 3 (04:52):
I just want to qualify the word subtle and how
that translates to you, because I want to say anything
about this is subtle, but it is correct.
Speaker 9 (05:00):
No.
Speaker 2 (05:01):
Yeah, we like that absolutely moment.
Speaker 7 (05:03):
We had.
Speaker 2 (05:04):
Appreciate you.
Speaker 10 (05:05):
Thank you.
Speaker 3 (05:08):
I told you guys, this was our most glamorous night.
A lives out here of the Step and Repeat on
the NFL Honors Red Carpet. This is the NFL Honors
Red Carpet Show, presented by Him, Vizil Linen and Ryan.
Speaker 4 (05:19):
Good to see you. I see you're rocking. That ulta
focus put it on pace for him. I knew for him, I.
Speaker 3 (05:26):
Knew it just cling cam right off the top.
Speaker 2 (05:28):
I mean, I'm proud of him. You know he saw TV.
He was like, you know what I'm going, I'm going
back home, going back.
Speaker 11 (05:35):
Now. It was the painting you made for me when
you came on the week you were off. You know,
he came on, eat that nice little painting. I said,
you know what, it was a gift. I gotta get back.
Speaker 2 (05:43):
I gotta get back.
Speaker 3 (05:43):
But new position for you, a huge moment in your career.
Tell us a little bit more about that.
Speaker 11 (05:48):
Yeah, I'm excited, you know, obviously fourteen years with the
organization as a player and to come back as you know,
the president of football there. It is, Yeah, and to
be able to help the Blank family in a different
way in an organization that I love. And it's been
an interesting couple of weeks, new head coach, new GM
diving right into it.
Speaker 2 (06:07):
But it's been a busy stretch for fun.
Speaker 3 (06:08):
That's incredible, perfect accessory too. It actually kind of matches you, Kim.
Speaker 1 (06:12):
I'm just I mean, look, everybody wants to be going,
you know what you can step black, I gotch just
hits a little harder. But i mean, you know, you
know it's Matt. I got nothing but love and respect
for him.
Speaker 7 (06:22):
Now that he's not gotten to know, gotten to love him.
Speaker 2 (06:24):
It's all good.
Speaker 4 (06:25):
Absolutely not Congratulations.
Speaker 2 (06:26):
Thank you so much. Appreciate you guys, great job tonight.
Speaker 7 (06:29):
Sure, thank you, thank you, credible thank you can see that.
Speaker 3 (06:34):
And join now by Jordan Love or QUB for the
Packers and Walter Peyton Man of the Year finalists.
Speaker 4 (06:40):
Congratulations.
Speaker 3 (06:41):
Congratulations also on the bundle of joy that's on the way.
Speaker 4 (06:44):
Thank you appreciate it too many baby is.
Speaker 2 (06:48):
On the way.
Speaker 3 (06:49):
No way, huge year for you tonight where you just
got to sit down and really celebrate all of that
in your accomplishments.
Speaker 4 (06:56):
What does that mean to you?
Speaker 2 (06:57):
That's awesome.
Speaker 12 (06:57):
You know, this is my first time being here at
the honors, so to be nominated for waltch Great Man
of the Year, it's definitely uh, you know, I'll take
that at heart. And the work we do off the
field is making an impact. So uh special night be
able to be here with all the guys winning awards.
Speaker 2 (07:13):
We're in the Bay area.
Speaker 1 (07:14):
I already saw you sitting course side at the Warriors
game myself. Of course, years quarterback's always get quite sucked.
But I mean, tell me what you've what you've done
in the base so far.
Speaker 2 (07:23):
Man, we've been hanging out.
Speaker 12 (07:25):
My wife is actually from San Jose, so we've been
here for a couple of days of visiting her fam.
Uh been all over the places you know during Super
Bowl week.
Speaker 2 (07:32):
Been busy. The radio row did a you know.
Speaker 12 (07:35):
A flag football event last night with the girls flag
football team.
Speaker 2 (07:38):
So been awesome.
Speaker 12 (07:39):
Uh, can't wait to go check out some food spots.
Speaker 2 (07:41):
Obviously went to the Warriors game. Yeah, gotta get some
good food, absolutely, no question.
Speaker 4 (07:46):
Do you know what you're having it?
Speaker 7 (07:47):
Warrior girl?
Speaker 2 (07:48):
You're having a girl? Oh yeah, I got three of those.
Speaker 9 (07:51):
Help.
Speaker 2 (07:53):
I'm gonna hit you for some advice.
Speaker 7 (07:55):
Amazing starting.
Speaker 3 (07:56):
Thank you so much, congratulations again, thank you.
Speaker 1 (07:58):
All right, here there we go, we go all all
pro pro bowler A man who started this protective ward,
Dion Dowkins, I mean Protector of the Year award, you know, sir.
Speaker 2 (08:07):
How do you feel about it? Because I call it.
Speaker 7 (08:09):
Like I feel good, Like I'm glad that the.
Speaker 9 (08:11):
Work has been like put in, I pushed this state
forward and it's here. But I'm glad that somebody will
hold that trophy. I wish I was up there to
present it or pass the forward, or even to hold it.
But I'm glad for whoever is getting it because now
the culture has forever changed.
Speaker 4 (08:23):
Oh I love that. No, it's an impact for sure.
Speaker 3 (08:26):
Let's talk a little bit about the fashion because you
just gave me words of wisdom that I will not follow.
Just for the record, I'm coming comfortable. Yeah, it is
a quarto moving forward, but that doesn't mean any less
fashion because this is a custom piece.
Speaker 4 (08:37):
Okay, this is what we're talking about.
Speaker 9 (08:40):
Yeah, this is just custom and distress man, Like you know,
I feel like I felt like, honestly right, this is
a year man. It's the fourth time up for Walter
Payton Man of the Year, and if I do win it,
I feel like this is what my suit has gone
through throughout the culture of what I've been doing.
Speaker 2 (08:58):
So a little something, a little cool. Well then I
got my hat on. I make hat.
Speaker 3 (09:01):
This is my hat.
Speaker 2 (09:03):
You don't have to see me. Well, are you already already? Snow?
You already? We're telling me about the jewels. You are right.
Speaker 7 (09:13):
I'm trying to tell you.
Speaker 8 (09:15):
Can you can?
Speaker 10 (09:16):
You are right?
Speaker 8 (09:17):
You do care you.
Speaker 2 (09:20):
Field friends, line on the field. It's true. I heard you.
You don't like the big guys. You don't like the big.
Speaker 3 (09:28):
Guys going out of before we even came on camera, Dean,
congratulations the block and thanks for joining.
Speaker 9 (09:33):
Appreciate it.
Speaker 3 (09:34):
And we're joined now by Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, girl
Dad as well and Comeback Player of.
Speaker 4 (09:40):
The Year finalists. Before we got to your award.
Speaker 1 (09:42):
In the big, big accolade, he that became all time
passing leader.
Speaker 2 (09:46):
Thank you, Dallas Cowboy.
Speaker 1 (09:49):
Yeah yeah, huge.
Speaker 4 (09:53):
Night for you all around.
Speaker 3 (09:55):
But I know that you have all of your passport
and everything ready for RESI yeah, that's crazy Cowboys going.
Speaker 13 (10:01):
To Brazil, isn't It's definitely exciting. I'm not too excited
about that long as a flight, but definitely ready to
get out there. So the brazil fans what we're all about.
Bring the cowboy energy just across the country, across the world,
I should say, excuse me, across the world.
Speaker 2 (10:15):
So what are you looking forward to next?
Speaker 1 (10:16):
As you know, as a as a as a leader
of men, and now as an all time passing leader.
Speaker 2 (10:21):
What next?
Speaker 13 (10:22):
Yeah, honestly just this offseason to see what deals we make,
who we bring in. I'm so excited about Christian Parker
at and the DC guys are all excited about him
playing against him, and Philly just ready to see who
new teammates are going to be and what this next
season is going to look like.
Speaker 3 (10:36):
Comeback Player of the Year, I mean, it says so much,
not just about overcoming injury, but really just the mentality
that it takes to get back to form and then
do your job at the highest level. How special is
it to be nominated for this?
Speaker 13 (10:47):
It's very special, and I think the biggest award is
just getting to play the game again. I think every
nominee can say that, and so I think we're all deserving.
Whoever gets it is definitely a deserving, But it's just special.
When you get an injury, you're always challenging yourself and
you've got to answer that answer that bell on each
and every day with small goals and get better. And
so to be where I am now, knowing a year
ago I was on crutches, it's a blessing.
Speaker 4 (11:08):
Best of luck to Isaac. Congratulations again, here we go.
Speaker 1 (11:12):
I got.
Speaker 2 (11:12):
I got.
Speaker 1 (11:12):
My friend Eric Arms said in tier X, tier D
E D T whatever he wants to be this last
year's Walter Payton Man of the Year Award winner.
Speaker 2 (11:21):
I mean, Eric, tell me what color the suit is?
Speaker 9 (11:23):
I think I think it's brown. I thought it was brown.
MAT's wifey.
Speaker 2 (11:27):
Yeah, it's actually like I said, it was like gray green.
Speaker 4 (11:30):
And then it's like a sage. Yes, please weigh in online.
Speaker 1 (11:36):
Let us know.
Speaker 2 (11:37):
It may just be the lighting in here, or.
Speaker 4 (11:40):
We're all just color black.
Speaker 3 (11:41):
Huge line of course with the NFL, you yourself know
what it means and what it feels like to receive
that Walt fam Man of the Year Award.
Speaker 4 (11:48):
I mean, it's just such a special moment.
Speaker 9 (11:50):
Yeah, it's the highest honor in the NFL. And they
you know, nationwide coming in partnering with the NFL to
make the award so prestigious and what it is today
and uh, to night, I get to pass the torch
to a new award winner, and uh, we're gonna be
able to see what they can do with the platform
and how many people they can help. And so it
(12:11):
was an honor last year, but it's continued to honor
because I get to be a part of this special
group of men.
Speaker 1 (12:18):
I mean, everything that you've done in the community. You know,
you're sech talent. If we're in the Bay, give me
one of your favorite places to eat. I know we're
about an hour and a half away for Sacramento.
Speaker 2 (12:26):
But out here you're nine in the city.
Speaker 9 (12:28):
Lot talker, I'm trying to I gotta go there tomorrow.
I haven't been since I've been here, But best taco
burritos in the city today.
Speaker 4 (12:35):
After the award show, you got to.
Speaker 2 (12:39):
Bring cash though they only cash.
Speaker 4 (12:44):
Thank you so much.
Speaker 9 (12:46):
Thank you, guys.
Speaker 7 (12:49):
Third overall last year's draft pick.
Speaker 1 (12:52):
Ap Defen is a Rookie of the Year finalists this year,
Andre I have dual Carter. I said that due Carter
from the New York Giants outside linebacker edge. I mean,
what you've been able to do this year impressive. You guys,
just fight. Just hire John Harbaugh. Tell me about how
do you feel.
Speaker 3 (13:09):
It take over the drewski is here, Drew Sarrett.
Speaker 14 (13:15):
Oh yeah, I'm excited. I'm excited to get started with
a new coast, new opportunity. I can't wait to get
in the building and start to really get down talking
about football things like that.
Speaker 2 (13:22):
So I can't wait to get started.
Speaker 3 (13:24):
One of the things that literally blinded me when you
walked up is your chain.
Speaker 4 (13:27):
I love it.
Speaker 3 (13:27):
It says incredible for those following at home.
Speaker 4 (13:30):
What's the significance of them?
Speaker 14 (13:32):
Uh, this is a nickname my dad gave me just
following me.
Speaker 10 (13:34):
Incredible.
Speaker 14 (13:35):
Doing everything at the most incredible level, no matter what
it is on the field off the field, is doing
everything at the most incredible level.
Speaker 4 (13:41):
Empowering, empowering, and blinky.
Speaker 7 (13:43):
We love that though.
Speaker 2 (13:44):
I love the fit too many.
Speaker 3 (13:47):
Congratulations again, have a great type tonight.
Speaker 2 (13:49):
Thank y'all.
Speaker 3 (13:51):
The man is in the house, Matthew Safford in the
house with his full squad. All the girls are here,
all four of your daughter's, your beautiful wife. Of course,
I felt like that was an option. Everybody was coming
to the re card.
Speaker 8 (14:01):
Yeah, there weren't a lot of decisions to be made there.
It was just that, hey, we're rolling, I said, let's go.
Speaker 7 (14:05):
So I'm happy to have them.
Speaker 8 (14:06):
They've been at almost every game this year, so it
was right that they were here tonight, for sure.
Speaker 7 (14:11):
I mean, you look good, but I saw, I saw
the family.
Speaker 2 (14:13):
The girls are killing. They all had the Badazza poling focus.
Speaker 8 (14:16):
I hear, Yeah, that was the plan.
Speaker 2 (14:18):
I don't like a lot of attention, so let's let's
let them have it, you know what I mean.
Speaker 8 (14:21):
So, no, it's it's cool to have them here. They're
having a blast. They were so excited to be a
part of this, and I'm glad they're here.
Speaker 3 (14:27):
Not your first time here, but a big, big nomination
for you. What does it feel like just to be
in this conversation and to be here really on a
night of celebration for the end.
Speaker 8 (14:36):
Yeah, it's humbling. I have so much respect for the
guys that have come before me, the guys that still
play the game today. I love this game and I
love being part of the NFL. Being a part of
this tonight is truly special and just a humbling experience,
to be honest with you.
Speaker 1 (14:49):
I mean, Pro Bowl, All Pro, Super Bowl Champ. You
were my first touchdown.
Speaker 7 (14:53):
You know, I love everything the game back in Detroit,
hit you.
Speaker 2 (14:58):
Anyone's gonna go there. There's some I done it my
sutle digs. But everything you've done is amazing. Man. What
do you have left to look forward to and league?
Speaker 8 (15:05):
Yeah? I mean I still love playing this game. You know,
I had a great year this year. We'll figure out,
you know, if we continue to keep moving forward or not.
But I just know that I've appreciated my time. I
had a beautiful time playing this year. I got a
great team, we had a lot of success.
Speaker 2 (15:19):
So just count my blessings.
Speaker 3 (15:22):
Matt, thank you so much for stopping bike. Here are
the man who needs no introduction.
Speaker 2 (15:27):
It's come on, come, Hall of Famer.
Speaker 1 (15:31):
You know you said the prototype of a defensive an
All right, now you cantinue He's done?
Speaker 3 (15:36):
Is here from Mexico's flag football team, my quarterback Okay
Jee here getting ready for the Olympics in a couple
of years.
Speaker 4 (15:43):
I know, that's right. An incredible night.
Speaker 3 (15:44):
We've seen both of you on the red carpet plenty
of time. Stray, But it's such a special night for
the NFL. Celebratory night.
Speaker 2 (15:50):
Yeah, it really is.
Speaker 10 (15:51):
I mean, this is celebrate the best of the best.
This is one of the few times that I get
to see guys. I can I get to see you
because we all don't usually get together collectively like this.
But it's a special night. Like I said, you celebrate
the best of the best. Everybody comes out, has a
good time, and it's like the best of what the
NFL has, the offense has the.
Speaker 3 (16:07):
Offense Leanna, someone told me that you're going to be
actually comment or working the game as well on the other.
Speaker 4 (16:13):
Side of the camera as a broadcaster.
Speaker 15 (16:16):
Yes, so I'm super excited about this Super Bowl just
to be able to leave the passion of the game
on and off the field as a flatiable player, and
now with the NFL, just seeing these amazing players and
seeing the impact that it has beyond.
Speaker 4 (16:29):
The field, it is amazing. So it's an amazing night.
Speaker 2 (16:33):
Come on, I mean, what are you most excited about?
I mean, you, well, you know.
Speaker 10 (16:36):
What I'm here, right, I'm I'm presenting the award for
the Defensive Player of the Year. I'm I'm excited about it.
I kind of feel like I know who's gonna get it.
Speaker 1 (16:45):
I thought you want to say, like, rookie defensive Player
of the Year with with that dual carter.
Speaker 8 (16:51):
Up for it.
Speaker 10 (16:52):
I would love to see that for Abdul might No.
I just I'm excited to see everybody because I'm in
the studio most of the time, right, you know, so
I'm watching guys. I'm admiring guys from Afar, but now
they actually get here and I will say, I'm like, man,
I feel small. She's like you put all the big dudes.
I don't know how I'm laid. I'll be honest with you, Hey, I'm.
Speaker 4 (17:12):
One to night squashing annigance for you. What was your
favorite interview?
Speaker 1 (17:16):
I mean, I shall be Dak Prescott, you know, work
for my guy. I mean, you know, a lot of stars,
a lot like the diamonds on your dress out there
just shining the brightest, just.
Speaker 4 (17:26):
Leaving a trail behind me. An incredible night.
Speaker 3 (17:28):
As always, everybody enjoyed the fifteenth Annual NFL Honors, presented
by Inlil
Here we are off the edge with me your host
Cam Jordan. Hey, I was just at NFL Honors co
hosting the red carpet. Guys coming in had great interviews.
Speaker 2 (00:16):
I mean you talked to.
Speaker 1 (00:17):
Dak Prescott, talk to Matt Stafford, got to see my guys,
Mike straighthand one of the goats at my position.
Speaker 2 (00:24):
I'll just tune in. Take a listen.
Speaker 3 (00:27):
We have a very suited and booted third D three.
Speaker 4 (00:32):
The twenty twelve Rookie of the.
Speaker 3 (00:33):
Year back in year old stomping grounds a phenomenal in
spell behind the hat because we got to get that
out of the way.
Speaker 2 (00:38):
Yeaheah.
Speaker 5 (00:38):
Listen, I'm a cowboy at heart, not a Dallas cowboy,
but a cowboy being from Texas, so I had to
wear the little bit of a sombrero today.
Speaker 2 (00:47):
I mean, you remember being offensive Rookie of the Year.
Speaker 1 (00:49):
I've got a quarterback over in New Orleans who's trying
to win offensive lookie year, Like, what was that feeling?
Speaker 2 (00:53):
What would the advice be given?
Speaker 5 (00:56):
I mean, you want to enjoy it to the fullest, right,
But I think Tyler Shuck showed every he don't give
a shut you know what I'm saying yes and listen
balled out. A lot of people doubted him, didn't believe
in him, and you guys really are so confidence in
him to go out there. I would not be shocked
if he won the award to night.
Speaker 3 (01:11):
Absolutely, I will say one thing about obviously this is
our most glamorous night in the NFL. But there's just
something so special about the awards giving out. Everybody here together,
just one last party really before the super Bowl to
end out the season, Haway.
Speaker 4 (01:24):
Is it so special for you?
Speaker 2 (01:25):
Yeah?
Speaker 5 (01:25):
I just think it's special because you get the brotherhood,
right and brotherhood sisterhood. Everybody's in the hood today and
we just enjoyed being around each other. I think that's
something we should never take for granted. We don't know
what anybody's going through. So showing up here, getting the smiles,
getting the hugs, and getting people to love on you
and talk to you, you really get a feeling of
a sense of community.
Speaker 2 (01:42):
So this is our community. We got to take care
of it. We love it. We love it. Boy, you
look good.
Speaker 3 (01:49):
And we're joined now by the fabulous and oh so
sparkly actually clam member of the USA Flag of Football Team. Okay,
killing it at NFL Ambassador for flag Football.
Speaker 4 (02:00):
Actually incredible.
Speaker 3 (02:01):
You actually just started a partnership with the Vis Line
to take care of your smile part of your self
care routine.
Speaker 4 (02:07):
Talk to us about all of that.
Speaker 6 (02:08):
Yes, I mean, my father always told me the famous
Dion Sanders quote, if you look good, you feel good,
you feel good, you play good.
Speaker 7 (02:18):
Exactly.
Speaker 4 (02:19):
That's not on.
Speaker 6 (02:20):
But I mean, I am truly most confident when I
have a beautiful smile, and starting this journey, it's allowing
me to be confident on and off the field. And
it's such a great opportunity, and it's such a great
opportunity to show the younger generation that we can have
these scholar we can't have these opportunities.
Speaker 1 (02:38):
So absolutely, I mean, flag football is going to be
in the Olympics for the first time in LA in
twenty twenty six.
Speaker 2 (02:45):
But what does it mean to you to see how
the game is growing?
Speaker 6 (02:48):
Oh my gosh, I honestly don't even have words for it.
Growing up, I always knew what flag football meant to me.
And to now see everyone else understand what flag football
is and truly respect this sport, it's monumental and it
is absolutely amazing, and it's finally giving the flag girls
and the flag boys.
Speaker 7 (03:06):
What what we respect?
Speaker 4 (03:08):
But not a flag?
Speaker 8 (03:09):
Yeah?
Speaker 2 (03:09):
No, daughter's in flag.
Speaker 7 (03:10):
You happened?
Speaker 3 (03:11):
I know.
Speaker 4 (03:11):
That's sorry. We'll have to I'll have to go out there.
Speaker 2 (03:14):
I'll teach them a litt I'll teach him a little being.
Speaker 4 (03:16):
Your own people. You see what I'm sorry? Actually, congratulations,
Thank you so much.
Speaker 3 (03:19):
All right, more stars on the way here on the
NFL Honors Read a carpet show presented.
Speaker 2 (03:26):
By him VIZI line, come on, bring it back my way?
Speaker 1 (03:29):
Can I talk to a defense event? Finally we got
Will Anderson Jr. Of course, you know all pro pro bowler.
You know, twenty twenty three is AP Defensive Rookie of
the Year. I mean a part of the Texas defense.
Who was what number one and ring total defense in
twenty twenty five?
Speaker 2 (03:43):
Yeah, I mean you look good. You know, let's start
off with that.
Speaker 1 (03:45):
Tell me, tell me you got the you got the.
Speaker 9 (03:48):
Chris Press, tell me what you're rocking and watch so
love Velvet suit by Brian be spoken. Man, you know
something settle, something like I wanted to do all black,
you know, something calm, nothing too crazy, man, Just to.
Speaker 2 (03:58):
Have a good night.
Speaker 1 (03:58):
Okay here cat kept off with the defensive players.
Speaker 7 (04:02):
To your finalists. Yep, you know, let's talk about it.
Speaker 9 (04:04):
I mean the year that you had, you're coming into
your own yell man, it's a blessing. I'll give all
goord to God.
Speaker 3 (04:09):
Man.
Speaker 9 (04:11):
My d line ranking is you know, rank to kneel,
my coach, all those guys. They gave me so much
confidence to come out here and you know, to be
my best and it's just a privilege and the honor
to be here again.
Speaker 4 (04:21):
That's not your.
Speaker 3 (04:22):
First time at the NFL honors. Obviously, your rookie season phenomenal,
your defensive Rookie of the Year now full circle, You've
got a little time in the league. As you look
back at those years and look at how the league
is progressing, what makes this.
Speaker 4 (04:33):
Night so special.
Speaker 9 (04:34):
It's so special because I think for me, you see
the growth from my rookie year to now and each
year just getting better and better. And I think that's
what football is about as man. It's the challenge of
you know that one percent of you getting better each
year on your craft and to see that, you know,
consistently show up to go through my process every time
and to be back here. Like I said, it's just
a blessing to be even with all these guys that've
had tremendous seasons.
Speaker 3 (04:52):
I just want to qualify the word subtle and how
that translates to you, because I want to say anything
about this is subtle, but it is correct.
Speaker 9 (05:00):
No.
Speaker 2 (05:01):
Yeah, we like that absolutely moment.
Speaker 7 (05:03):
We had.
Speaker 2 (05:04):
Appreciate you.
Speaker 10 (05:05):
Thank you.
Speaker 3 (05:08):
I told you guys, this was our most glamorous night.
A lives out here of the Step and Repeat on
the NFL Honors Red Carpet. This is the NFL Honors
Red Carpet Show, presented by Him, Vizil Linen and Ryan.
Speaker 4 (05:19):
Good to see you. I see you're rocking. That ulta
focus put it on pace for him. I knew for him, I.
Speaker 3 (05:26):
Knew it just cling cam right off the top.
Speaker 2 (05:28):
I mean, I'm proud of him. You know he saw TV.
He was like, you know what I'm going, I'm going
back home, going back.
Speaker 11 (05:35):
Now. It was the painting you made for me when
you came on the week you were off. You know,
he came on, eat that nice little painting. I said,
you know what, it was a gift. I gotta get back.
Speaker 2 (05:43):
I gotta get back.
Speaker 3 (05:43):
But new position for you, a huge moment in your career.
Tell us a little bit more about that.
Speaker 11 (05:48):
Yeah, I'm excited, you know, obviously fourteen years with the
organization as a player and to come back as you know,
the president of football there. It is, Yeah, and to
be able to help the Blank family in a different
way in an organization that I love. And it's been
an interesting couple of weeks, new head coach, new GM
diving right into it.
Speaker 2 (06:07):
But it's been a busy stretch for fun.
Speaker 3 (06:08):
That's incredible, perfect accessory too. It actually kind of matches you, Kim.
Speaker 1 (06:12):
I'm just I mean, look, everybody wants to be going,
you know what you can step black, I gotch just
hits a little harder. But i mean, you know, you
know it's Matt. I got nothing but love and respect
for him.
Speaker 7 (06:22):
Now that he's not gotten to know, gotten to love him.
Speaker 2 (06:24):
It's all good.
Speaker 4 (06:25):
Absolutely not Congratulations.
Speaker 2 (06:26):
Thank you so much. Appreciate you guys, great job tonight.
Speaker 7 (06:29):
Sure, thank you, thank you, credible thank you can see that.
Speaker 3 (06:34):
And join now by Jordan Love or QUB for the
Packers and Walter Peyton Man of the Year finalists.
Speaker 4 (06:40):
Congratulations.
Speaker 3 (06:41):
Congratulations also on the bundle of joy that's on the way.
Speaker 4 (06:44):
Thank you appreciate it too many baby is.
Speaker 2 (06:48):
On the way.
Speaker 3 (06:49):
No way, huge year for you tonight where you just
got to sit down and really celebrate all of that
in your accomplishments.
Speaker 4 (06:56):
What does that mean to you?
Speaker 2 (06:57):
That's awesome.
Speaker 12 (06:57):
You know, this is my first time being here at
the honors, so to be nominated for waltch Great Man
of the Year, it's definitely uh, you know, I'll take
that at heart. And the work we do off the
field is making an impact. So uh special night be
able to be here with all the guys winning awards.
Speaker 2 (07:13):
We're in the Bay area.
Speaker 1 (07:14):
I already saw you sitting course side at the Warriors
game myself. Of course, years quarterback's always get quite sucked.
But I mean, tell me what you've what you've done
in the base so far.
Speaker 2 (07:23):
Man, we've been hanging out.
Speaker 12 (07:25):
My wife is actually from San Jose, so we've been
here for a couple of days of visiting her fam.
Uh been all over the places you know during Super
Bowl week.
Speaker 2 (07:32):
Been busy. The radio row did a you know.
Speaker 12 (07:35):
A flag football event last night with the girls flag
football team.
Speaker 2 (07:38):
So been awesome.
Speaker 12 (07:39):
Uh, can't wait to go check out some food spots.
Speaker 2 (07:41):
Obviously went to the Warriors game. Yeah, gotta get some
good food, absolutely, no question.
Speaker 4 (07:46):
Do you know what you're having it?
Speaker 7 (07:47):
Warrior girl?
Speaker 2 (07:48):
You're having a girl? Oh yeah, I got three of those.
Speaker 9 (07:51):
Help.
Speaker 2 (07:53):
I'm gonna hit you for some advice.
Speaker 7 (07:55):
Amazing starting.
Speaker 3 (07:56):
Thank you so much, congratulations again, thank you.
Speaker 1 (07:58):
All right, here there we go, we go all all
pro pro bowler A man who started this protective ward,
Dion Dowkins, I mean Protector of the Year award, you know, sir.
Speaker 2 (08:07):
How do you feel about it? Because I call it.
Speaker 7 (08:09):
Like I feel good, Like I'm glad that the.
Speaker 9 (08:11):
Work has been like put in, I pushed this state
forward and it's here. But I'm glad that somebody will
hold that trophy. I wish I was up there to
present it or pass the forward, or even to hold it.
But I'm glad for whoever is getting it because now
the culture has forever changed.
Speaker 4 (08:23):
Oh I love that. No, it's an impact for sure.
Speaker 3 (08:26):
Let's talk a little bit about the fashion because you
just gave me words of wisdom that I will not follow.
Just for the record, I'm coming comfortable. Yeah, it is
a quarto moving forward, but that doesn't mean any less
fashion because this is a custom piece.
Speaker 4 (08:37):
Okay, this is what we're talking about.
Speaker 9 (08:40):
Yeah, this is just custom and distress man, Like you know,
I feel like I felt like, honestly right, this is
a year man. It's the fourth time up for Walter
Payton Man of the Year, and if I do win it,
I feel like this is what my suit has gone
through throughout the culture of what I've been doing.
Speaker 2 (08:58):
So a little something, a little cool. Well then I
got my hat on. I make hat.
Speaker 3 (09:01):
This is my hat.
Speaker 2 (09:03):
You don't have to see me. Well, are you already already? Snow?
You already? We're telling me about the jewels. You are right.
Speaker 7 (09:13):
I'm trying to tell you.
Speaker 8 (09:15):
Can you can?
Speaker 10 (09:16):
You are right?
Speaker 8 (09:17):
You do care you.
Speaker 2 (09:20):
Field friends, line on the field. It's true. I heard you.
You don't like the big guys. You don't like the big.
Speaker 3 (09:28):
Guys going out of before we even came on camera, Dean,
congratulations the block and thanks for joining.
Speaker 9 (09:33):
Appreciate it.
Speaker 3 (09:34):
And we're joined now by Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, girl
Dad as well and Comeback Player of.
Speaker 4 (09:40):
The Year finalists. Before we got to your award.
Speaker 1 (09:42):
In the big, big accolade, he that became all time
passing leader.
Speaker 2 (09:46):
Thank you, Dallas Cowboy.
Speaker 1 (09:49):
Yeah yeah, huge.
Speaker 4 (09:53):
Night for you all around.
Speaker 3 (09:55):
But I know that you have all of your passport
and everything ready for RESI yeah, that's crazy Cowboys going.
Speaker 13 (10:01):
To Brazil, isn't It's definitely exciting. I'm not too excited
about that long as a flight, but definitely ready to
get out there. So the brazil fans what we're all about.
Bring the cowboy energy just across the country, across the world,
I should say, excuse me, across the world.
Speaker 2 (10:15):
So what are you looking forward to next?
Speaker 1 (10:16):
As you know, as a as a as a leader
of men, and now as an all time passing leader.
Speaker 2 (10:21):
What next?
Speaker 13 (10:22):
Yeah, honestly just this offseason to see what deals we make,
who we bring in. I'm so excited about Christian Parker
at and the DC guys are all excited about him
playing against him, and Philly just ready to see who
new teammates are going to be and what this next
season is going to look like.
Speaker 3 (10:36):
Comeback Player of the Year, I mean, it says so much,
not just about overcoming injury, but really just the mentality
that it takes to get back to form and then
do your job at the highest level. How special is
it to be nominated for this?
Speaker 13 (10:47):
It's very special, and I think the biggest award is
just getting to play the game again. I think every
nominee can say that, and so I think we're all deserving.
Whoever gets it is definitely a deserving, But it's just special.
When you get an injury, you're always challenging yourself and
you've got to answer that answer that bell on each
and every day with small goals and get better. And
so to be where I am now, knowing a year
ago I was on crutches, it's a blessing.
Speaker 4 (11:08):
Best of luck to Isaac. Congratulations again, here we go.
Speaker 1 (11:12):
I got.
Speaker 2 (11:12):
I got.
Speaker 1 (11:12):
My friend Eric Arms said in tier X, tier D
E D T whatever he wants to be this last
year's Walter Payton Man of the Year Award winner.
Speaker 2 (11:21):
I mean, Eric, tell me what color the suit is?
Speaker 9 (11:23):
I think I think it's brown. I thought it was brown.
MAT's wifey.
Speaker 2 (11:27):
Yeah, it's actually like I said, it was like gray green.
Speaker 4 (11:30):
And then it's like a sage. Yes, please weigh in online.
Speaker 1 (11:36):
Let us know.
Speaker 2 (11:37):
It may just be the lighting in here, or.
Speaker 4 (11:40):
We're all just color black.
Speaker 3 (11:41):
Huge line of course with the NFL, you yourself know
what it means and what it feels like to receive
that Walt fam Man of the Year Award.
Speaker 4 (11:48):
I mean, it's just such a special moment.
Speaker 9 (11:50):
Yeah, it's the highest honor in the NFL. And they
you know, nationwide coming in partnering with the NFL to
make the award so prestigious and what it is today
and uh, to night, I get to pass the torch
to a new award winner, and uh, we're gonna be
able to see what they can do with the platform
and how many people they can help. And so it
(12:11):
was an honor last year, but it's continued to honor
because I get to be a part of this special
group of men.
Speaker 1 (12:18):
I mean, everything that you've done in the community. You know,
you're sech talent. If we're in the Bay, give me
one of your favorite places to eat. I know we're
about an hour and a half away for Sacramento.
Speaker 2 (12:26):
But out here you're nine in the city.
Speaker 9 (12:28):
Lot talker, I'm trying to I gotta go there tomorrow.
I haven't been since I've been here, But best taco
burritos in the city today.
Speaker 4 (12:35):
After the award show, you got to.
Speaker 2 (12:39):
Bring cash though they only cash.
Speaker 4 (12:44):
Thank you so much.
Speaker 9 (12:46):
Thank you, guys.
Speaker 7 (12:49):
Third overall last year's draft pick.
Speaker 1 (12:52):
Ap Defen is a Rookie of the Year finalists this year,
Andre I have dual Carter. I said that due Carter
from the New York Giants outside linebacker edge. I mean,
what you've been able to do this year impressive. You guys,
just fight. Just hire John Harbaugh. Tell me about how
do you feel.
Speaker 3 (13:09):
It take over the drewski is here, Drew Sarrett.
Speaker 14 (13:15):
Oh yeah, I'm excited. I'm excited to get started with
a new coast, new opportunity. I can't wait to get
in the building and start to really get down talking
about football things like that.
Speaker 2 (13:22):
So I can't wait to get started.
Speaker 3 (13:24):
One of the things that literally blinded me when you
walked up is your chain.
Speaker 4 (13:27):
I love it.
Speaker 3 (13:27):
It says incredible for those following at home.
Speaker 4 (13:30):
What's the significance of them?
Speaker 14 (13:32):
Uh, this is a nickname my dad gave me just
following me.
Speaker 10 (13:34):
Incredible.
Speaker 14 (13:35):
Doing everything at the most incredible level, no matter what
it is on the field off the field, is doing
everything at the most incredible level.
Speaker 4 (13:41):
Empowering, empowering, and blinky.
Speaker 7 (13:43):
We love that though.
Speaker 2 (13:44):
I love the fit too many.
Speaker 3 (13:47):
Congratulations again, have a great type tonight.
Speaker 2 (13:49):
Thank y'all.
Speaker 3 (13:51):
The man is in the house, Matthew Safford in the
house with his full squad. All the girls are here,
all four of your daughter's, your beautiful wife. Of course,
I felt like that was an option. Everybody was coming
to the re card.
Speaker 8 (14:01):
Yeah, there weren't a lot of decisions to be made there.
It was just that, hey, we're rolling, I said, let's go.
Speaker 7 (14:05):
So I'm happy to have them.
Speaker 8 (14:06):
They've been at almost every game this year, so it
was right that they were here tonight, for sure.
Speaker 7 (14:11):
I mean, you look good, but I saw, I saw
the family.
Speaker 2 (14:13):
The girls are killing. They all had the Badazza poling focus.
Speaker 8 (14:16):
I hear, Yeah, that was the plan.
Speaker 2 (14:18):
I don't like a lot of attention, so let's let's
let them have it, you know what I mean.
Speaker 8 (14:21):
So, no, it's it's cool to have them here. They're
having a blast. They were so excited to be a
part of this, and I'm glad they're here.
Speaker 3 (14:27):
Not your first time here, but a big, big nomination
for you. What does it feel like just to be
in this conversation and to be here really on a
night of celebration for the end.
Speaker 8 (14:36):
Yeah, it's humbling. I have so much respect for the
guys that have come before me, the guys that still
play the game today. I love this game and I
love being part of the NFL. Being a part of
this tonight is truly special and just a humbling experience,
to be honest with you.
Speaker 1 (14:49):
I mean, Pro Bowl, All Pro, Super Bowl Champ. You
were my first touchdown.
Speaker 7 (14:53):
You know, I love everything the game back in Detroit,
hit you.
Speaker 2 (14:58):
Anyone's gonna go there. There's some I done it my
sutle digs. But everything you've done is amazing. Man. What
do you have left to look forward to and league?
Speaker 8 (15:05):
Yeah? I mean I still love playing this game. You know,
I had a great year this year. We'll figure out,
you know, if we continue to keep moving forward or not.
But I just know that I've appreciated my time. I
had a beautiful time playing this year. I got a
great team, we had a lot of success.
Speaker 2 (15:19):
So just count my blessings.
Speaker 3 (15:22):
Matt, thank you so much for stopping bike. Here are
the man who needs no introduction.
Speaker 2 (15:27):
It's come on, come, Hall of Famer.
Speaker 1 (15:31):
You know you said the prototype of a defensive an
All right, now you cantinue He's done?
Speaker 3 (15:36):
Is here from Mexico's flag football team, my quarterback Okay
Jee here getting ready for the Olympics in a couple
of years.
Speaker 4 (15:43):
I know, that's right. An incredible night.
Speaker 3 (15:44):
We've seen both of you on the red carpet plenty
of time. Stray, But it's such a special night for
the NFL. Celebratory night.
Speaker 2 (15:50):
Yeah, it really is.
Speaker 10 (15:51):
I mean, this is celebrate the best of the best.
This is one of the few times that I get
to see guys. I can I get to see you
because we all don't usually get together collectively like this.
But it's a special night. Like I said, you celebrate
the best of the best. Everybody comes out, has a
good time, and it's like the best of what the
NFL has, the offense has the.
Speaker 3 (16:07):
Offense Leanna, someone told me that you're going to be
actually comment or working the game as well on the other.
Speaker 4 (16:13):
Side of the camera as a broadcaster.
Speaker 15 (16:16):
Yes, so I'm super excited about this Super Bowl just
to be able to leave the passion of the game
on and off the field as a flatiable player, and
now with the NFL, just seeing these amazing players and
seeing the impact that it has beyond.
Speaker 4 (16:29):
The field, it is amazing. So it's an amazing night.
Speaker 2 (16:33):
Come on, I mean, what are you most excited about?
I mean, you, well, you know.
Speaker 10 (16:36):
What I'm here, right, I'm I'm presenting the award for
the Defensive Player of the Year. I'm I'm excited about it.
I kind of feel like I know who's gonna get it.
Speaker 1 (16:45):
I thought you want to say, like, rookie defensive Player
of the Year with with that dual carter.
Speaker 8 (16:51):
Up for it.
Speaker 10 (16:52):
I would love to see that for Abdul might No.
I just I'm excited to see everybody because I'm in
the studio most of the time, right, you know, so
I'm watching guys. I'm admiring guys from Afar, but now
they actually get here and I will say, I'm like, man,
I feel small. She's like you put all the big dudes.
I don't know how I'm laid. I'll be honest with you, Hey, I'm.
Speaker 4 (17:12):
One to night squashing annigance for you. What was your
favorite interview?
Speaker 1 (17:16):
I mean, I shall be Dak Prescott, you know, work
for my guy. I mean, you know, a lot of stars,
a lot like the diamonds on your dress out there
just shining the brightest, just.
Speaker 4 (17:26):
Leaving a trail behind me. An incredible night.
Speaker 3 (17:28):
As always, everybody enjoyed the fifteenth Annual NFL Honors, presented
by Inlil
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