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Bert Bell Award
Pro Player of the Year

San Diego Chargers record-breaking running back, LaDainian Tomlinson, has won the 48th Annual Bert Bell Award in record-breaking fashion. LaDainian received 801 first place votes, 57 second place votes and 84 third place votes resulting in 2,601 points on a 3-2-1 basis.

The Professional Player of the Year Award is named in honor of
Bert Bell, founder of the Maxwell Football Club and once Commissioner of the National Football League.  

PLAYER VOTES*
LaDainian Tomlinson
S
an Diego Chargers
801
Drew Brees
New Orleans Saints
149

* First place votes

See our press release for more information on the votes cast.

What his coach says

“One of the things that we all strive for in our chosen field, whatever that might be, is the respect of our peers,” Marty Schottenheimer said. “I think that’s the most important qualities that any individual can ever possess, the ability that those that know him look at him with the respect that, ‘This is a person I admire.’ “I think with a certainty that everybody in this organization and most everybody in this community probably has that sense about LaDainian Tomlinson. He is an individual who engenders the respect of everybody that comes in contact with.”  see more...

Who Votes?

Voters for all Maxwell Professional Awards are NFL coaching staffs and football personnel, members of the Maxwell Football Club and the Pro Writers of America Association, and local media.

Previous Bert Bell Award Winners

Bert Bell AwardYou can view other Past Recipients of this award including Shaun Alexander, Seattle Seahawks running back (2005), Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts quarterback (2004), Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts quarterback (2003),  Rich Gannon, All-star quarterback for the Oakland Raiders(2002), Marshall Faulk, All Pro Running Back for the St. Louis Rams(2001), Rich Gannon, quarterback for the Oakland Raiders(2000), Kurt Warner, St. Louis Rams(1999) and  Randall Cunningham, Minnesota Vikings (1998).

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