Who won NFL Defensive Player of the Year? Pat Surtain's stats, voting results
Pat Surtain became just the seventh cornerback in NFL history to take home Defensive Player of the Year honors for his performance in 2024.
Myles Garrett finished third in NFL Defensive Player of the Year voting
Garrett finished in third place in NFL Defensive Player of the Year voting this season. Garrett did, however, once again finish with more first-place votes than Pittsburgh Steelers’ pass rusher T.J. Watt. Overall, Garrett finished with a total of 162 votes: five first-place votes, 11 second-place votes, and 12 third-place votes among them.
NFL Defensive Player Of The Year Odds, Winners & Betting Tips
For defensive players in the NFL, their top award is the NFL Defensive Player of the Year. While the NFL MVP award is the sport’s most prestigious individual award and attracts the most attention, it’s completely dominated by offensive players (especially quarterbacks).
Broncos' Pat Surtain II claims rare cornerback win for NFL Defensive Player of the Year
The Denver Broncos' Pat Surtain II became just the second cornerback since 2010 to win the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year Award.
How they voted: Patrick Surtain II wins AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year
Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II won the AP NFL defensive player of the year award with 26 first-place votes.
Pat Surtain makes NFL history with Defensive Player of the Year award
Denver Broncos star cornerback Pat Surtain has been named the 2024 Defensive Player of the Year, the league announced during NFL Honors on Thursday evening. Surtain, 24, is just the sevent
2025 NFL Honors: Broncos' Patrick Surtain II wins Defensive Player of the Year
The NFL's best defensive player once again resides in the Mile High City. The NFL's 2025 Defensive Player of the Year award was given to Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II. Surtain beat out Bengals pass rusher Trey Hendrickson,
Jared Verse Wins 2024-25 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year Award over DeJean, Mitchell
Los Angeles Rams outside linebacker Jared Verse entered pretty strong company as he was named the Associated Press' Defensive Rookie of the Year for the
Broncos' Pat Surtain II on winning NFL Defensive Player of the Year: 'It was like instant gratification'
Fresh off from capturing the 2024 AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year in Thursday’s NFL Honors, Denver Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II says it felt like "instant gratification" to win the award.
Eagles' Zack Baun finishes 5th in voting for NFL's Defensive Player of the Year award
In the Eagles’ NFC Wild Card win over the Green Bay Packers on January 12, Baun logged eight tackles, one interception, and one pass deflection. Baun had six tackles, one tackle for loss, and one pass defended in the divisional-round win over the Rams.
Pat Surtain II of the Denver Broncos wins Defensive Player of the Year award
Pat Surtain II of the Denver Broncos won the Defensive Player of the Year honors on Thursday at the NFL Honors ceremony.
Steelers star T.J. Watt loses out on Defensive Player of the Year
Pittsburgh Steelers star outside linebacker T.J. Watt did not win the NFL’s Defensive Player of the Year Award. Watt finished ...
Dallas Cowboys named 'ideal' spot for former Defensive Player of the Year
Micah Parsons and the Dallas Cowboys pass rush could get a much-needed boost from a former NFL Defensive Player of the Year ...