Hutchinson led the NFL in sacks at the time of his injury, so the 24-year-old will ... Since this award was first given out in 1974, seven defensive players have claimed this award more than ...

Here are the 10 best interior defensive linemen in league history ... He also won Defensive Player of the Year twice, taking home the award in a pair of seasons when he recorded at least nine ...

Green politicked for what would be his second Defensive Player of the Year Award. And he wasn’t talking crazy. “Obviously, if ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Earlier in the week, Draymond Green told reporters that he deserved the Defensive Player of the Year award after a masterful ... best defender in the league,” and said he ...

The arrival of six-time All-Star forward Jimmy Butler resurrected a squad that looked like it was in gradual decay over the ...

Following his impressive defensive performance against the Bucks on Tuesday, Green was asked if he believes he has a case for the Defensive Player of the Year award. Green didn't hold back, saying he ...

Draymond Green has a case but has to play in 10 of the Warriors 13 remaining games to reach the 65-game threshold to qualify.

Pat Surtain has established himself as not just the best cornerback in the NFL but also as the best overall defensive player in the league. This past season, he helped the Denver Broncos return to the ...

It was the first of four blocks, two steals and a defensive ... 2 scorer in the league -- is what Green hopes is the latest case for a second NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award.