3rd Annual PFRPA Champions Banquet
About this Event
Pro Football Retired Players Association (PFRPA) presents the 3rd Annual PFRPA Champions Banquet, set to take place on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta! Join us for a special event celebrating retired NFL players who are making a positive impact, as well as individuals who have made significant contributions to the former player community.
Come mingle with Pro Football Hall of Famers, former Atlanta Falcons and many other football legends!
All proceeds go to the PFRPA Greater Good Fund, a 501(c)(3) charitable foundation, which offers benefits & programs for retired NFL players.
As part of this fundraising event, the PFRPA Champions Award will be presented to honorees in recognition and appreciation of their efforts as champions for the communities they serve.
The PFRPA Champions Award Recipients for 2026 are:
- Brian Jordan, Retired Atlanta Falcons Safety, Major League Baseball (MLB) Outfielder and Founder of The Brian Jordan Foundation
- Ovie Mughelli, Retired Atlanta Falcons Fullback and Environmental Advocate
- Matt Ryan, Retired Atlanta Falcons Quarterback, Falcons' President of Football and Founder of ATL: Advance The Lives
Event Sponsorships
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The Evening's Culinary Selections
- Herb-Roasted Chicken Breast and Braised Short Rib, Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Charred Broccolini and a Red Wine Reduction
- Eggplant Bolognese with Polenta (Vegan and Gluten-free)
Banquet Attire
Business Cocktail
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to interact with your retired NFL heroes!
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Confirmed Football Legends
- Hall of Famer, Former Los Angeles Chargers and Las Vegas Raiders Offensive Lineman Ron Mix
- Hall of Famer and Former Green Bay Packers Linebacker Dave Robinson
- Green Bay Packers Hall of Famer and Former Houston Texans Running Back Ahman Green
- Hall of Famer, Former New England Patriots and Las Vegas Raiders Defensive Back Mike Haynes
- Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers Running Back Bobby Howard
More football legends will be announced as they confirm!
2nd Annual PFRPA Champions Banquet Event Highlight Reel
2nd Annual PFRPA Champions Banquet Photo Gallery
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Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Registration Opens
🕑: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Dinner and Program
Where is it happening?
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