Zach Ertz given major honor, and other Cardinals news and notes from Dec. 6, 2022.
Tight end Zach Ertz is the Arizona Cardinals' Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year, the team announced Tuesday. The award is in recognition of his community service activities off the field as well as his play on the field.Out for the rest of the season with a knee injury, Ertz had 47 catches for 406 yards with four touchdowns in 10 games this season. He and his wife Julie work with charities both in Arizona and Philadelphia, where they lived before Ertz joined the Cardinals.
The 2022 “Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year” will be announced during NFL Honors, an awards special held the Thursday before Super Bowl LVII. The winner will receive a $250,000 donation to the charity of his choice. The Ertz Family Foundation and The Athletes’ Corner have teamed up again to fight hunger through the on-field performance of the team. The two foundations and their “Score More n’ Feed More” initiative have provided meals to Arizona food banks for every touchdown the Cardinals score this season. This year, the Ertz family pledged to help provide 500,000 meals to food banks.The Cardinals returned to work from their bye week last week.
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