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Willie Snead IV winner of 2016 Jim Finks Media Appreciation Award

Award recognizes a player who best cooperates with reporters who cover the Saints on a daily basis

Dec 28, 2016 at 10:09 AM

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Willie Snead IV is the 2016 recipient of the Jim Finks Media Appreciation Award. The award, which is presented in honor of the Saints' late general manager, recognizes a player who best cooperates with reporters who cover the Saints on a daily basis, showing respect for the job they do and providing insightful answers.

Previous award winners:

2001 OG Wally Williams
2002 WR Joe Horn
2003 K John Carney
2004 TE Ernie Conwell
2005 OT Wayne Gandy
2006 QB Drew Brees
2007 LB Scott Fujita
2008 RB Deuce McAllister
2009 OT Jon Stinchcomb (*Brees won national NFL award)

2010 LB Scott Shanle
2011 S Malcolm Jenkins
2012 OT Zach Strief
2013 LB Junior Galette
2014 OT Zach Strief

2015 S Kenny Vaccaro

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