Jackson, Allen, Barkley, Burrow, Goff named finalists for MVP

January 24, 2025 Goforitradio Staff Uncategorized 0

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The NFL and The Associated Press announced Thursday that Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff, and Lamar Jackson were named finalists for league MVP.

The winners of the regular season awards, including MVP, will be announced at NFL Honors on Thursday, Feb. 6, at Saenger Theatre in New Orleans.

Here’s what the MVP nominees have done this season:

Barkley (2,005) became the ninth player in NFL history to rush for 2,000+ yards. His 2,005 rushing yards are the 8th-most in NFL history.

This season, Burrow led the NFL in passing yards(4,918) and touchdowns(43).

Allen led the Bills(13-4) to second-best record in the AFC in the regular season. He threw for 3,731 yards and 28 touchdowns. Allen also added 531 yards rushing and 12 touchdowns.

Jackson had career highs in passing yards(4172) and touchdowns(41) with only four interceptions. The two-time MVP also added 915 yards rushing and four touchdowns.

Goff led the Lions to a franchise-record 15 wins as he threw for 4,629 yards and 37 touchdowns.

Below is the complete list of awards and finalists:

AP Most Valuable Player	Josh Allen, QB, Buffalo Bills Saquon Barkley, RB, Philadelphia Eagles Joe Burrow, QB, Cincinnati Bengals Jared Goff, QB, Detroit Lions Lamar Jackson, QB, Baltimore Ravens
AP Coach of the Year	Dan Campbell, Detroit Lions Kevin O’Connell, Minnesota Vikings Sean Payton, Denver Broncos Dan Quinn, Washington Commanders Andy Reid, Kansas City Chiefs
AP Assistant Coach of the Year	Joe Brady, Buffalo Bills Vic Fangio, Philadelphia Eagles Brian Flores, Minnesota Vikings Aaron Glenn, Detroit Lions Ben Johnson, Detroit Lions
AP Comeback Player of the Year	Joe Burrow, QB, Cincinnati Bengals Sam Darnold, QB, Minnesota Vikings J.K. Dobbins, RB, Los Angeles Chargers Christian Gonzalez, CB, New England Patriots Damar Hamlin, S, Buffalo Bills
AP Defensive Player of the Year	Zack Baun, LB, Philadelphia Eagles Myles Garrett, DE, Cleveland Browns Trey Hendrickson, DE, Cincinnati Bengals Pat Surtain II, CB, Denver Broncos T.J. Watt, LB, Pittsburgh Steelers
AP Offensive Player of the Year	Saquon Barkley, RB, Philadelphia Eagles Joe Burrow, QB, Cincinnati Bengals Ja’Marr Chase, WR, Cincinnati Bengals Derrick Henry, RB, Baltimore Ravens Lamar Jackson, QB, Baltimore Ravens
AP Defensive Rookie of the Year	Cooper DeJean, DB, Philadelphia Eagles Braden Fiske, DE, Los Angeles Rams Quinyon Mitchell, CB, Philadelphia Eagles Chop Robinson, LB, Miami Dolphins Jared Verse, LB, Los Angeles Rams
AP Offensive Rookie of the Year	Brock Bowers, TE, Las Vegas Raiders Jayden Daniels, QB, Washington Commanders Malik Nabers, WR, New York Giants Bo Nix, QB, Denver Broncos Brian Thomas Jr., WR, Jacksonville Jaguars

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