Ed Block Courage Award

Ed Block Courage Award
Awarded forCourage, sportsmanship, and inspiration in the NFL
CountryUnited States
Presented byEd Block Courage Award Foundation
First award1984
Websiteedblock.org

The Ed Block Courage Award is an annual award presented to a player from each team in the National Football League (NFL) who are voted for by their teammates as role models of inspiration, sportsmanship, and courage. Named in memory of Ed Block, a humanitarian and athletic trainer for the Baltimore Colts, the award is administered by the Ed Block Courage Award Foundation. Sponsorship proceeds promote the prevention of child abuse by raising awareness of the epidemic and assisting agencies who provide for the care and treatment of abused children.

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