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The NFL AP Most Valuable Player of the Year award recognizes the individual whose performance most significantly shaped the outcome of the season. This year’s finalists represent a blend of elite quarterback play and rare positional versatility,
Christian McCaffrey is the first player to be a finalist for three AP NFL awards in the same year, joining Josh Allen, Trevor Lawrence, Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford in the running for The Associated Press 2025 NFL Most Valuable Player award.
Matthew Stafford edged Drake Maye for the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award on Thursday night in the closest race since Peyton Manning and Steve McNair were co-winners in 2003.