Announcing the 2025 AIQ Game Changer Award Recipients in NFL Front Offices

AIQ, the industry leader in data-driven sports insights and analytics, is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 AIQ Game Changer Award, recognizing innovative and influential front office executives across the NFL. This year’s honorees have demonstrated exceptional leadership, strategic vision, and impactful decision-making that have reshaped their organizations and elevated the game. 

The 2025 AIQ Game Changer Award recipients are: 

● Terrance Gray, Buffalo Bills 

● Nolan Teasley, Seattle Seahawks 

● David Blackburn, Washington Commanders

● Jeff King, Chicago Bears 

● Matt Winston, Miami Dolphins 

● Tariq Ahmed, San Francisco 49ers 

“These six executives represent the future of the NFL front office,” said Dr. Scott Goldman, CEO of AIQ. “Their ability to integrate data, analytics, and innovative scouting strategies into their decision-making processes has given their organizations a competitive edge. The Game Changer Award celebrates their impact on the game.” 

Recognizing Leadership and Innovation 

The AIQ Game Changer Award honors NFL front office leaders who have made significant contributions through talent acquisition, roster management, and player evaluation. The winners were selected based on their innovative approaches, influence on their team’s success, and their ability to shape the future of the league.