Bill Cosby, Tom Brokaw Honored by National Football Foundation

The National Football Foundation (NFF) is honoring two of America’s greatest personalities.

Actor, comedian and entertainer Bill Cosby is receiving the 2010 NFF Gold Medal Award, while respected journalist and author Tom Brokaw is receiving the 2010 NFF Distinguished American Award.

"We are honored to celebrate the storied careers of Bill Cosby and Tom Brokaw," said NFF President & CEO Steve Hatchell. "Both men are American institutions, cultural icons and football has played a significant role in each of their paths to success."

Both Cosby and Brokaw will receive their awards at the NFF Annual Awards Dinner on Dec. 7 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.