NEW YORK, N.Y. - The NFL has created a sportsmanship award to be voted on by league players.Commissioner Roger Goodell announced the award Tuesday, with each team nominating one of its players during the season. A panel of former players will select eight finalists from the 32 nominees.Hall of Fame running back Curtis Martin will be on the panel, along with Warrick Dunn, Karl Mecklenburg and Leonard Wheeler.Among the nominees are Arizonas Larry Fitzgerald, Clevelands Joe Haden, Detroits Calvin Johnson, Houstons J.J. Watt and Oaklands Charles Woodson.The eight finalists will be listed on the Pro Bowl ballot under the NFL Sportsmanship Award when the players vote on Dec. 19. From the eight finalists, each teams players will submit a consensus vote of its choice for the winner. As in Pro Bowl voting, a team cannot vote for its own player.While we enjoy the incredible performance of NFL players on the field, we must never forget a core value of football that transcends all levels of play and exemplifies the complete athlete: sportsmanship, said Troy Vincent, the leagues executive vice-president of football operations. This award will recognize those who never hesitate to show that excellence in football is not achieved without respect for the game, for their opponents, for the officials and for the fans.The winner will be announced during the nationally televised NFL Honors show on Jan. 31, the night before the Super Bowl. The Associated Press NFL individual awards are announced during that show.A $25,000 donation NFL Foundation to a charity of his choice will be presented to the winner.The nominees:WR Larry Fitzgerald, Arizona; RB Steven Jackson, Atlanta; WR Torrey Smith, Baltimore; WR Chris Hogan, Buffalo; CB Terence Newman, Cincinnati; LB Thomas Davis, Carolina; RB Matt Forte, Chicago; CB Joe Haden, Cleveland; TE Jason Witten, Dallas; DE Demarcus Ware, Denver; WR Calvin Johnson, Detroit; WR Jordy Nelson, Green Bay; DE J.J. Watt, Houston; WR T.Y. Hilton, Indianapolis; DT Roy Miller III, Jacksonville; QB Alex Smith, Kansas City; DE Cameron Wake, Miami; LB Chad Greenway, Minnesota; WR/ST Matthew Slater, New England; WR Marques Colston, New Orleans; LB Jameel McClain, New York Giants; T DBrickashaw Ferguson, New York Jets; S Charles Woodson, Oakland; LB Connor Barwin, Philadelphia; S Troy Polamalu, Pittsburgh; TE Antonio Gates, San Diego; LB Patrick Willis, San Francisco; LB K.J. Wright, Seattle; DE Robert Quinn, St. Louis; DT Gerald McCoy, Tampa Bay; S George Wilson, Tennessee; S Ryan Clark, Washington.___AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org and www.twitter.com/AP_NFL J.R. Smith Cavaliers Jersey .Heres Ralph the Dog with the crew here at TSN jumping into the James Duthie TradeCentre selfie: Happy to drop by! RT @TSN_Sports: @tsnjamesduthie: Take this Ellen. Ante Zizic Jersey . "Thank you for the warm welcome," Beckham said on an 80-degree February morning. In this case, it was soccer weather. The sport moved a step closer to returning to South Florida on Wednesday, when Beckham confirmed he has exercised his option to purchase a Major League Soccer expansion franchise in Miami. http://www.authenticcavaliersauthority.c...rs-jersey-c-33/ Kyle Korver Jersey . The Maple Leafs handed their embattled head coach a two-year contract extension on Thursday, while at the same time announcing that assistants Dave Farrish, Greg Cronin and Scott Gordon will not be back. Jordan Clarkson Jersey . 1 player in the world. So Duval gutted it out Thursday at the Byron Nelson Championship despite the pain from a muscle issue in his right elbow, a day after his stepson had to drive him because he couldnt even use that arm.PARIS -- France has made seven changes to its team ahead of Saturdays trip to Scotland in the Six Nations after an embarrassing loss to Wales. Perpignan lock Sebastien Vahaamahina comes in for the injured Yannick Nyanga, with Clermont flanker Alexandre Lapandry and No. 8 Damien Chouly replacing Wenceslas Lauret and Louis Picamoles in an all-new back row. Picamoles has been dropped after sarcastically applauding referee Alain Rolland following his sin-binning against Wales. Wesley Fofana is out for the rest of the tournament and will be replaced by Toulon centre Maxime Mermoz. Toulouse wwing Maxime Medard and Racing Metro scrum-half Maxime Machenaud have been selected instead of Hugo Bonneval and Jean-Marc Doussain.dddddddddddd. Castres hooker Brice Mach replaces the injured Dimitri Szarzewski. Rabah Slimani returns from a two-week ban for headbutting Michele Rizzo in Frances game against Italy to take a place on the bench. France won its opening two matches in the Six Nations but lost 27-6 at Millenium Stadium last time. However, it is one of four teams level on points and beating Scotland would set up a final showdown with Ireland at Stade de France. Jerseys Wholesale Wholesale NFL White Jerseys Stitched NFL Jerseys Jerseys From China Cheap Nike NFL Jerseys NFL Jerseys Outlet Cheap NFL Autographed Jerseys ' ' '