Chicago Bears offensive lineman Joe Thuney has won the NFL’s first-ever Protector of the Year award.
The award is given to the best offensive lineman in the league, and Thuney’s win caps off a remarkable year for the Bears’ left guard.
Thuney didn’t give up a sack all season according to Pro Football Reference, and he was rewarded with a spot on the AP’s first-team All-Pro squad for the fourth consecutive season.
According to ESPN, Thuney was tied for the league lead among interior offensive lineman by holding blocks for 2.5 seconds on 98% of the snaps he played.
Thuney was part of a massively improved Bears offensive line that drastically reduced the number of sacks taken by quarterback Caleb Williams. He was acquired from the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for a fourth-round pick.
Thuney’s salary cap hit will rise to $21.5 million next season, as he inked a two-year extension with the Bears after the trade.
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