Founder's Award: Mark Moseley

He played 16 NFL seasons, including 13 with the Washington Redskins. He is known for his straight-ahead kicking motion. During the 1981 season, he made 20 of 21 field goal attempts, setting a record at the time by making 95.2 percent of his kicks, as he earned the NFL’s MVP award. He made two field goals in the Redskins’ Super Bowl XVII victory and led the NFL in scoring the following season as the Redskins returned to the Super Bowl.  He remains the Redskins’ all-time leading scorer.

Career Achievement Award: Brian Mitchell

The son of a U.S. Army soldier and a former college quarterback, he is perhaps the greatest kickoff and punt returner in NFL history. One of only two players to lead the NFL in combined yards at least four times; the other was Jim Brown, who did it five times. Still holds NFL career records for kickoff return yardage and punt return yardage and is second to Jerry Rice in total yardage. Has enjoyed a long and successful run in local media, now hosting BMitch and Finlay on 106.7 FM The Fan.

Circle of Legends: Gary Williams

The legendary coach guided his alma mater back from crippling NCAA penalties to become a national contender throughout his tenure. The Terrapins reached the Final Four for the time in 2001, then returned the following year and won the national title. He has been inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame and the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Pro Player of the Year: Ja'Whaun Bentley, New England Patriots

First honored by the Touchdown Club as the 2014 Maryland High School Player of the Year, the standout linebacker posted his third consecutive season with more than 100 tackles despite missing one game. He finished with 114 tackles and a career-high 4 ½ sacks.

College Player of the Year: Taulia Tagovailoa, Maryland

The strong-armed passer completed his collegiate career by rewriting the record books. He became the Big Ten Conference’s all-time leading passer while also showing his accuracy by setting the conference record for highest completion percentage as he led the Terrapins to seven wins for the third consecutive season, a feat that had not happened in 20 years.

Washington Metro High School Coach of the Year: Andy Stefanelli, Good Counsel

In his seventh season guiding the Falcons, he led the Olney school to a 10-1 record and the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference championship.

Virginia High School Player of the Year: Fletcher Westphal, Tuscarora

The two-way lineman dominated on both sides of the ball as the Huskies posted an undefeated regular season. He has enrolled at the University of Florida, where the Gators plan to play the 6-foot-8, 335-pounder at offensive tackle.

Maryland High School Player of the Year: Gideon Ituka, Gaithersburg

The 240-pound running back rushed for 2,250 yards and 32 touchdowns as he led the Trojans to their first winning record in 10 years. He has enrolled at the University of Wisconsin.

D.C. High School Player of the Year: Michael Brown, Friendship Collegiate

The speedster was a threat in every facet of the game for the DCSAA Class AA champions. He caught 51 passes for 850 yards and 12 touchdowns, intercepted four passes and made 34 tackles on defense and had four returns for touchdowns. He will play for Howard University.