​Nominees for The Markus Nielsen ​Offensive Player of the Year Award

The Iconic Awards Offensive Player of the Year Award is dedicated in the name of Markus Nielsen, one of paintball's greatest offensive players in its history. Markus was a trailblazer who defined what aggression in the competitive sport of paintball can be and he will always be remembered for his tenacity on the field. This award honors the best overall offensive player of the 2022 NXL season. Offensive players are bullies on the field with incredible versatility and a commanding presence that demands opponents to engage them.