Frank Gore of the Indianapolis Colts is the winner of the 2016 Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award. The announcement of the Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award was made at NFL Honors, a two-hour primetime awards special recognizing the NFL's best players, performances and plays from the 2016 season that will air nationally tonight at 8 PM ET/PT on FOX.
The award, which was founded in 2014 in honor of the late founding owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pro Football Hall of Famer Art Rooney Sr., recognizes the NFL player who best demonstrates the qualities of outstanding sportsmanship on the playing field, including fair play, respect for opponents and integrity in competition.