Story byB. Keith Crear IIIFri, December 5, 2025 at 1:12 AM UTC·2 min readLinebacker Demario Davis has once again been selected as the team's recipient for the prestigious Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award presented by Nationwide. This marks the third time that Davis has been recognized with the team's highest honor in his career. The Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award is the league’s most esteemed honor, celebrating a player who demonstrates a commitment to embodying a positive impact beyond the game throughout their career. Leading with Dedication, On and Off the FieldSince joining the Saints as an unrestricted free agent in 2018, Davis has become an indispensable leader.