Julius Peppers nominated for Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award
Posted Nov 16, 2016
Packers LB Julius Peppers is one of 32 player nominees for the third annual Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award. Each NFL team nominated one of its players for the award, which recognizes players around the league who demonstrate outstanding sportsmanship on the field. The award honors the late founding owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Art Rooney, Sr.
(Green Bay Packers)
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