NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award

The National Football League Offensive Player of the Year Award is an annual American football award given by various organizations to the National Football League (NFL) player who is considered the top offensive player during the regular season. Organizations which issue the award include the Associated Press (AP), Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA) and Sporting News. The AP's award is recognized at the annual NFL Honors ceremony.[1]

Winners overview

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Key
APAssociated Press NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award
PFWAPro Football Writers of America NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award
SNSporting News NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award
^Denotes year in which a player swept all given awards
Winners
SeasonAP[2]PFWA[3][4]SN[5]
1972Larry BrownN/AN/A
1973O. J. SimpsonN/AN/A
1974Ken StablerN/AN/A
1975Fran TarkentonN/AN/A
1976Bert JonesN/AN/A
1977Walter PaytonN/AN/A
1978Earl CampbellN/AN/A
1979Earl CampbellN/AN/A
1980Earl CampbellN/AN/A
1981Ken AndersonN/AN/A
1982Dan FoutsN/AN/A
1983Joe TheismannN/AN/A
1984Dan MarinoN/AN/A
1985Marcus AllenN/AN/A
1986Eric DickersonN/AN/A
1987Jerry RiceN/AN/A
1988Roger CraigN/AN/A
1989Joe MontanaN/AN/A
1990Warren MoonN/AN/A
1991Thurman ThomasN/AN/A
1992Steve YoungSteve YoungN/A
1993Jerry RiceEmmitt SmithN/A
1994Barry SandersSteve YoungN/A
1995Brett FavreBrett FavreN/A
1996Terrell DavisBrett FavreN/A
1997Barry SandersBarry SandersN/A
1998Terrell DavisBarry SandersN/A
1999Marshall FaulkKurt WarnerN/A
2000Marshall FaulkMarshall FaulkN/A
2001Marshall FaulkMarshall FaulkN/A
2002Priest HolmesRich GannonN/A
2003Jamal LewisJamal LewisN/A
2004Peyton ManningPeyton ManningN/A
2005Shaun AlexanderShaun AlexanderN/A
2006LaDainian TomlinsonLaDainian TomlinsonN/A
2007Tom BradyTom BradyN/A
2008Drew BreesPeyton ManningDrew Brees
2009Chris JohnsonPeyton ManningDrew Brees
2010Tom BradyTom BradyTom Brady
2011Drew BreesAaron RodgersAaron Rodgers
2012Adrian PetersonAdrian PetersonAdrian Peterson
2013Peyton ManningPeyton ManningPeyton Manning
2014DeMarco MurrayDeMarco MurrayAaron Rodgers
2015Cam NewtonCam NewtonCam Newton
2016Matt RyanMatt RyanTom Brady
2017Todd GurleyTodd GurleyAntonio Brown
2018Patrick MahomesPatrick MahomesPatrick Mahomes
2019Michael ThomasLamar JacksonLamar Jackson
2020Derrick HenryDerrick HenryPatrick Mahomes
2021Cooper KuppCooper KuppJonathan Taylor
2022Justin JeffersonJustin JeffersonJustin Jefferson
2023Christian McCaffreyChristian McCaffreyTyreek Hill

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Moraitis, Mike (February 4, 2021). "Gil Brandt picks Titans' Derrick Henry to win Offensive Player of the Year". USA Today. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "AP Offensive Player of the Year Winners". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)" (PDF). Pro Football Writers of America. September 1, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  4. ^ "Offensive Player of the Year". Pro Football Writers of America. Pro Football Writers of America. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Sporting News Offensive Player of the Year Winners". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved 17 March 2023.