1977 Awards Voting
NFL AP MVP Voting
Games | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Sk | Int |
1 | RB | Walter Payton | Chicago Bears | 57.0 | 67.9% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 339 | 1852 | 14 | 27 | 269 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
2 | QB | Bob Griese | Miami Dolphins | 10.0 | 11.9% | 14 | 14 | 180 | 307 | 2252 | 22 | 13 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
3 | QB | Craig Morton | Denver Broncos | 10.0 | 11.9% | 14 | 14 | 131 | 254 | 1929 | 14 | 8 | 31 | 125 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
4 | RDE | Lyle Alzado | Denver Broncos | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | ||
5 | P | Ray Guy | Oakland Raiders | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
6 | ROLB | Tom Jackson | Denver Broncos | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | ||
7 | RB | Lydell Mitchell | Baltimore Colts | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 301 | 1159 | 3 | 71 | 620 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
8 | QB | Ken Stabler | Oakland Raiders | 13 | 13 | 169 | 294 | 2176 | 20 | 20 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
NFL AP Offensive Player of the Year Voting
Games | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD |
1 | RB | Walter Payton | Chicago Bears | 81.0 | 96.4% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 339 | 1852 | 14 | 27 | 269 | 2 |
2 | QB | Bob Griese | Miami Dolphins | 3.0 | 3.6% | 14 | 14 | 180 | 307 | 2252 | 22 | 13 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NFL AP Defensive Player of the Year Voting
Games | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD |
1 | RDE | Harvey Martin | Dallas Cowboys | 27.0 | 32.1% | 14 | 14 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | RDE | Lyle Alzado | Denver Broncos | 25.0 | 29.8% | 14 | 14 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | RILB | Randy Gradishar | Denver Broncos | 10.0 | 11.9% | 14 | 14 | 3.0 | 3 | 56 | 0 |
4 | LILB | Bill Bergey | Philadelphia Eagles | 14 | 14 | 2.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
5 | NT | Rubin Carter | Denver Broncos | 14 | 14 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | RDT | Cleveland Elam | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 14 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | LLB | Jack Ham | Pittsburgh Steelers | 14 | 14 | 1.0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | ||
8 | LCB | Rolland Lawrence | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 14 | 1.0 | 7 | 138 | 0 | ||
9 | LDE | Jack Youngblood | Los Angeles Rams | 14 | 14 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year Voting
Games | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD |
1 | RB | Tony Dorsett | Dallas Cowboys | 79.0 | 94% | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 1007 | 12 | 29 | 273 | 1 |
2 | WR | Wesley Walker | New York Jets | 3.0 | 3.6% | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 35 | 740 | 3 |
3 | LT | Ted Albrecht | Chicago Bears | 1.0 | 1.2% | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | WR | Billy Waddy | Los Angeles Rams | 1.0 | 1.2% | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 23 | 355 | 1 |
NFL AP Defensive Rookie of the Year Voting
Games | Def Interceptions | ||||||||||
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Rk | Pos | Player | Tm | Votes | Share | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD |
1 | RDE | A.J. Duhe | Miami Dolphins | 48.0 | 57.1% | 14 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | MLB | Terry Beeson | Seattle Seahawks | 11.0 | 13.1% | 14 | 13 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | NT | Bob Baumhower | Miami Dolphins | 5.0 | 6% | 14 | 14 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | LOLB | Kim Bokamper | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 14 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | LDE | Mike Butler | Green Bay Packers | 14 | 14 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | RCB | Oliver Davis | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 14 | 0.0 | 3 | 71 | 0 | ||
7 | LDT | Eddie Edwards | Cincinnati Bengals | 12 | 12 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NFL AP Coach of the Year Voting
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Rk | Coach | Tm | Votes | Share | G | W | L | T | G plyf | W plyf | L plyf | Playoff Result |
1 | Red Miller | Denver Broncos | 58.0 | 69% | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Lost SB |
2 | Don Shula | Miami Dolphins | 25.0 | 29.8% | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Leeman Bennett | Atlanta Falcons | 1.0 | 1.2% | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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