Overview
- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Folds of Honor founder Dan Rooney presented the awards during a ceremony at the 47th Precinct in the Bronx.
- The scholarships cover the educational futures of Ahyan, 7, Azhaan, 5, and newborn Arham, and the family publicly thanked both organizations.
- Islam, 36, was killed on July 28 while working a security detail at 345 Park Ave., which houses the NFL’s headquarters.
- Police identified the gunman as Shane Tamura, who also killed three others before taking his own life in an attack authorities said targeted the league’s offices.
- Folds of Honor, a nonprofit serving families of fallen service members and first responders, partnered with the NFL to fund the full-ride support.