Ed Block Courage Award

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The Ed Block Courage Award is an annual NFL honor given to one player from each team who exemplifies courage, sportsmanship, and inspiration in the face of adversity, as voted on by his teammates.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Football League award
sports award
associatedWith Ed Block Courage Award self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ed Block Courage Award Foundation
country United States of America
surface form: United States
criterion courage
inspiration in the face of adversity
sportsmanship
field professional sports
firstAwarded 1978
frequency annual
givenTo NFL players
one player from each NFL team
hasLanguage English
hasNumberOfRecipientsPerYear 32
honors players overcoming injury or personal adversity
inception 1978
league National Football League
locationOfCeremony Baltimore, Maryland, United States
surface form: Baltimore, Maryland
motto Courage, sportsmanship, and inspiration
namedAfter Ed Block
officialWebsite https://www.edblock.org/
organizer Ed Block Courage Award self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ed Block Courage Award Foundation
purpose to honor NFL players who exemplify courage and sportsmanship
selectionMethod vote of teammates on each NFL team
sport American football
votedBy teammates

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
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Subject: Ed Block Courage Award
Description of subject: The Ed Block Courage Award is an annual NFL honor given to one player from each team who exemplifies courage, sportsmanship, and inspiration in the face of adversity, as voted on by his teammates.

Referenced by (4)

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Tedy Bruschi awardReceived Ed Block Courage Award
Ed Block Courage Award associatedWith Ed Block Courage Award self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ed Block Courage Award Foundation
Ed Block Courage Award organizer Ed Block Courage Award self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ed Block Courage Award Foundation
Joe Andruzzi awardReceived Ed Block Courage Award