Christian McCaffrey and Jim Harbaugh Are Among 32 Nominees for the NFL's Salute to Service Award
Fans can vote for NFL players supporting military and veteran communities; voting ends Nov. 30, with the winner announced during Super Bowl LX week.
- Buffalo Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir has been named the team nominee for the NFL’s Salute to Service Award, with voting open at NFL.com through Nov. 30.
- The NFL and USAA announced this year’s Salute to Service Award nominees on Wednesday, recognizing those who honor and support military and veteran communities.
- His upbringing in military communities across Hawaii, Okinawa, Japan, and Southern California shaped Khalil Shakir, whose father, Attiyyah I. Shakir, retired as a Master Gunnery Sergeant and helped start youth football on base.
- Fans can help determine the three finalists by voting for nominees, and the recipient will be recognized at NFL Honors during Super Bowl LX week; San Francisco All‑Pro tight end George Kittle was the 2024 winner.
- Khalil’s personal ties to the military motivate his community work, supported by the Shakir Family Foundation’s motto: 'Dedicated to saving four-legged friends and supporting our heroes one paw at a time.
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Christian McCaffrey and Jim Harbaugh are among 32 nominees for the NFL’s Salute to Service award
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL’s Salute to Service Award nominees range from Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh and 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey to a member of the Patriots security staff, an Eagles game day employee and the Dolphins…
Christian McCaffrey and Jim Harbaugh are among 32 nominees for the NFL's Salute to Service award
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL’s Salute to Service Award nominees range from Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh and 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey to a member of the Patriots security staff, an Eagles game day employee and the Dolphins…
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