Smith, Hicks receive Brian Piccolo Award

The Chicago Bears announced their annual honorees for the Brian Piccolo Award Tuesday with rookie linebacker Roquan Smith and defensive end Akiem Hicks being named the recipients.

Courage.
Loyalty.
Teamwork.
Dedication.
And Brian Piccolo’s sense of humor.

Congrats to this year’s award winners @The_Dream99 & @RoquanSmith1. pic.twitter.com/t336hnx7T6— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) April 23, 2019

As the tweet says, the award goes to the players that best exemplify Piccolo’s courage, loyalty, teamwork, dedication and his sense of humor.

The award is voted on by players.