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NFL MVP Odds for 2025-26 Season

Below you can see the current odds for the 2025-26 NFL MVP from BetRivers Sportsbook. You can bet on who will win MVP at every major online sportsbook in the U.S. Updates daily.

2025-26 NFL MVP Odds

Event time: 01.04.2026 01:00 PM ET Odds last updated: 11.09.2025 05:41 PM ET

Winner

MVP Award Winner

Odds

Drake Maye

+300

Matthew Stafford

+350

Patrick Mahomes

+450

Josh Allen

+500

Jonathan Taylor

+700

Sam Darnold

+700

Jalen Hurts

+2000

Justin Herbert

+2200

Baker Mayfield

+2200

Jordan Love

+2500

Lamar Jackson

+3000

Jared Goff

+4000

Daniel Jones

+8000

Bo Nix

+10000

Jaxon Smith-Njigba

+10000

Aaron Rodgers

+15000

Dak Prescott

+15000

Christian McCaffrey

+15000

Caleb Williams

+20000

Puka Nacua

+20000

Trevor Lawrence

+25000

Micah Parsons

+25000

Bijan Robinson

+25000

Justin Jefferson

+25000

Myles Garrett

+30000

Jahmyr Gibbs

+30000

Aidan Hutchinson

+30000

Ja'Marr Chase

+30000

James Cook

+40000

Tua Tagovailoa

+50000

Derrick Henry

+50000

TJ Watt

+50000

Cameron Ward

+50000

Nico Collins

+50000

Saquon Barkley

+50000

Josh Jacobs

+50000

Geno Smith

+50000

Bryce Young

+50000

De'Von Achane

+50000

C.J. Stroud

+50000

Amon-Ra St. Brown

+50000

Michael Penix Jr.

+50000

How the NFL MVP is Determined

Let's go over how the NFL Most Valuable Player (MVP) award is chosen. It's the most prestigious award in the NFL and perhaps of all sports.

The NFL MVP is given to the player who's deemed to be the most valuable to their team during the regular season. It's a big honor, and it's one that every player in the league dreams of winning.

So, how exactly is the NFL MVP determined? Well, it's actually a voting process.

At the end of the regular season, 50 sportswriters from across the country are selected to cast their votes for the player they believe deserves the award. Each voter selects their top five players and awards them points based on their ranking. The player with the most points at the end of the voting period is named the NFL MVP.

Now, you may be wondering what criteria the voters use to determine their selections. Well, it's really up to each voter to decide what makes a player valuable to their team. Some may look at the stats and choose the player with the most impressive numbers, while others may consider things like leadership, impact on their team's success, and overall performance in high-pressure situations.

It's a subjective process, and there's always a lot of debate about who should win the award.

Past NFL MVP Winners

2024 – Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills
2023 – Lamar Jackson, Baltimore Ravens
2022 – Patrick Mahomes, QB, Kansas City Chiefs
2021 – Aaron Rodgers, QB, Green Bay Packers
2020 – Aaron Rodgers, QB, Green Bay Packers
2019 – Lamar Jackson, QB, Baltimore Ravens
2018 – Patrick Mahomes, QB, Kansas City Chiefs
2017 – Tom Brady, QB, New England Patriots
2016 – Matt Ryan, QB, Atlanta Falcons
2015 – Cam Newton, QB, Carolina Panthers
2014 – Aaron Rodgers, QB, Green Bay Packers
2013 – Peyton Manning, QB, Denver Broncos
2012 – Adrian Peterson, RB, Minnesota Vikings
2011 – Aaron Rodgers, QB, Green Bay Packers
2010 – Tom Brady, QB, New England Patriots
2009 – Peyton Manning, QB, Indianapolis Colts
2008 – Peyton Manning, QB, Indianapolis Colts
2007 – Tom Brady, QB, New England Patriots
2006 – LaDainian Tomlinson, RB, San Diego Chargers
2005 – Shaun Alexander, RB, Seattle Seahawks
2004 – Peyton Manning, QB, Indianapolis Colts
2003 – Peyton Manning, QB, Indianapolis Colts
2002 – Rich Gannon, QB, Oakland Raiders
2001 – Kurt Warner, QB, St. Louis Rams
2000 – Marshall Faulk, RB, St. Louis Rams
1999 – Kurt Warner, QB, St. Louis Rams
1998 – Terrell Davis, RB, Denver Broncos
1997 – Brett Favre, QB, Green Bay Packers
1996 – Brett Favre, QB, Green Bay Packers
1995 – Brett Favre, QB, Green Bay Packers
1994 – Steve Young, QB, San Francisco 49ers
1993 – Emmitt Smith, RB, Dallas Cowboys
1992 – Steve Young, QB, San Francisco 49ers
1991 – Thurman Thomas, RB, Buffalo Bills
1990 – Joe Montana, QB, San Francisco 49ers
1989 – Joe Montana, QB, San Francisco 49ers
1988 – Boomer Esiason, QB, Cincinnati Bengals
1987 – John Elway, QB, Denver Broncos
1986 – Lawrence Taylor, LB, New York Giants
1985 – Marcus Allen, RB, Los Angeles Raiders
1984 – Dan Marino, QB, Miami Dolphins
1983 – Joe Theismann, QB, Washington Redskins
1982 – Mark Moseley, K, Washington Redskins
1981 – Ken Anderson, QB, Cincinnati Bengals
1980 – Brian Sipe, QB, Cleveland Browns
1979 – Earl Campbell, RB, Houston Oilers
1978 – Terry Bradshaw, QB, Pittsburgh Steelers
1977 – Walter Payton, RB, Chicago Bears
1976 – Bert Jones, QB, Baltimore Colts
1975 – Fran Tarkenton, QB, Minnesota Vikings
1974 – Ken Stabler, QB, Oakland Raiders
1973 – O.J. Simpson, RB, Buffalo Bills
1972 – Larry Brown, RB, Washington Redskins
1971 – Alan Page, DT, Minnesota Vikings
1970 – John Brodie, QB, San Francisco 49ers
1969 – Roman Gabriel, QB, Los Angeles Rams
1968 – Earl Morrall, QB, Baltimore Colts
1967 – Johnny Unitas, QB, Baltimore Colts
1966 – Bart Starr, QB, Green Bay Packers
1965 – Jim Brown, RB, Cleveland Browns
1964 – Johnny Unitas, QB, Baltimore Colts
1963 – Y.A. Tittle, QB, New York Giants
1962 – Jim Taylor, RB, Green Bay Packers
1961 – Paul Hornung, RB, Green Bay Packers
1960 – Norm Van Brocklin, QB, Philadelphia Eagles
1959 – Johnny Unitas, QB, Baltimore Colts
1958 – Jim Brown, RB, Cleveland Browns
1957 – Jim Brown, RB, Cleveland Browns