In his first season as a starter in Kansas City, Patrick Mahomes was named MVP after becoming only the third quarterback in NFL history after Peyton Manning and Tom Brady to throw at least 50 touchdown passes in a single season. Last year, Mahomes followed up his historic breakthrough season by leading the Chiefs to their first Super Bowl title in half a century , adding the Super Bowl MVP award to his growing collection of honors. His hopes to defend his MVP crown were derailed by a knee injury that sidelined him for two weeks, but the former Texas Tech alumnus is the bookmakers’ tip to win the MVP award this season. Here’s how the main favorites compare. Patrick Mahomes The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback is a 4/1 and 7/2 favorite with DraftKings and William Hill respectively to win a second MVP in three years and become the first player to claim the award twice before turning 25. Despite missing almost three games, Mahomes still passed for over 4,000 yards and 26 touchdowns last season. With the Chiefs returning 20 of their 22 starters this season, it wouldn’t be a surprise to see Mahomes put up even better figures…. Read full this story
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