Former Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Jesse Williams was among the winners when the Ed Block Courage Award Foundation held its annual banquet in Baltimore this weekend.
The Ed Block Courage Award Foundation supports abused, neglected and at-risk children through its Courage House National Support Network for Kids.
The foundation presents the Ed Block Courage Award annually to one player on each NFL team. The award goes to players "who exemplify commitments to the principles of sportsmanship and courage" and recognizes "extra efforts both on and off the field and their ability to overcome great adversity.