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Cotchery Named Jets' Payton Award Winner Quote: |
The New York Jets have named wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery their 2007 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year. Through his Cotchery Foundation and the New York Jets community relations department, Cotchery has impacted many lives throughout the tristate area and in Alabama. As the Jets' award winner, he will receive $1,000 to donate to the Cotchery Foundation, his 501(c)(3) organization of choice. And he is eligible to win the national Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award and be recognized at a news conference during Super Bowl week in Arizona. The national winner will receive $25,000 to donate to the 501(c)(3) organization of his choice. Since 1970, the NFL has presented the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award to recognize a players off-the-field community service as well as his playing excellence.
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