Josh Allen and Tom Brady are the favorites for the MVP
Quarterbacks Tom Brady and Josh Allen are the favorites to win the MVP award in the 2022 NFL season according to DraftKings.
With just over two weeks to go before the 2022 NFL season begins, the oddsmaker DraftKings is one of the league’s commercial partners and based on their numbers we will do the projections for the individual prizes.
MVP
The favorite to win the MVP award is quarterback Josh Allen (+650), of the Bills, followed by Tom Brady (+850), quarterback of the Buccaneers. The non-QB players with the best odds are Titans running backs Derrick Henry and Colts' Jonathan Taylor at +5000 each.
Offensive of the Year
In the case of the Offensive Player of the Year, the two players favored by the bookmaker to take home the award are Johnathan Taylor and Deebo Samuel, wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers, at +1000. Behind them is WR Cooper Kupp at +1200.
Defensive of the Year
Everything points to the Defensive Player of the Year award staying in the AFC North as T.J. Watt of the Steelers and Myles Garrett of the Browns are favored at +700. The player closest to them is Aaron Donald of the Browns. Rams, with +750.
Offensive Rookie of the Year
Odds for Offensive Rookie of the Year benefit the Pittsburgh Steelers. Quarterback Kenny Pickett (+900) and wide receiver George Pickens (+1,000) are two of the four players most likely to win the award. However, Breece Hall, running back for the Jets, is the one with the lowest odds (+850).
Defensive Rookie of the Year
The top five picks in the last Draft were on the defensive end, but the most favored to be Defensive Rookie of the Year is Aidan Hutchinson, chosen by the Lions with the second overall pick, at +450. Travon Walker, drafted by the Jaguars with the No. 1 overall pick, has an +800 odds.
Comeback Player of the Year
Derrick Henry is the favorite to win Comeback Player of the Year with a +400 odds. Behind him come QB Jameis Winston (+550), RB Christian McCaffrey (+750), QBs Daniel Jones and Baker Mayfield and WR Michael Thomas (+800).
Coach of the Year
The competition in the AFC West will be tough in 2022, but DraftKings believes Brandon Staley of the Chargers will be the best coach, not only in the division, but in the league and favors him with +1400 to win the accolade.