Who Won the NFL MVP This Year?
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Peyton Manning took home the NFL MVP award for the fifth time in his career this year. He was instrumental in leading the Denver Broncos to a Super Bowl victory, and his individual stats were once again among the best in the league.
Tom Brady
Tom Brady has been the NFL MVP for the past few years. This year, he led the New England Patriots to yet another Super Bowl victory. He is one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time and is still going strong at the age of 40.
New England Patriots
Tom Brady is an American professional football player who has been the quarterback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL) since 2001. He has won numerous awards and accolades, including five Super Bowl rings and four Super Bowl MVP Awards. In 2017, he was named the NFL MVP for the third time in his career.
Career
Tom Brady is one of the most successful quarterbacks in NFL history. He has played in 10 Super Bowls, winning seven of them. He is a five-time NFL MVP and a four-time Super Bowl MVP. He is also the oldest quarterback to win a Super Bowl, at age 41.
Stats
In his first season as a starter, Brady threw for 2,843 yards and 18 touchdowns with 12 interceptions. He also rushed 37 times for 141 yards. In the playoffs, Brady led the Patriots to victories over the Oakland Raiders and Pittsburgh Steelers en route to his first Super Bowl appearance.
Aaron Rodgers
Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league’s National Football Conference North division. It is the third-oldest franchise in the NFL, dating back to 1919, and is the only non-profit, community-owned major league professional sports team based in the United States. Home games have been played at Lambeau Field since 1957.
Russell Wilson
It was a close race this year for NFL MVP, but in the end Russell Wilson came out on top. He threw for 4,110 yards and 31 touchdowns, and also rushed for 586 yards and three touchdowns. Wilson led the Seahawks to a 12-4 record and a berth in the playoffs.
Seattle Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football franchise based in Seattle, Washington. The Seahawks compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league’s National Football Conference (NFC) West division. They joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team, along with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Seahawks are owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen and are currently coached by Pete Carroll. Since 2002, the Seahawks have played their home games at CenturyLink Field, located south of downtown Seattle. The Seahawks previously played home games in the Kingdome (1976–1999) and Husky Stadium.
Seattle is one of three professional sports franchises based in Seattle, along with the Major League Baseball (MLB)’s Seattle Mariners and the WNBA’s Seattle Storm.
