Allen threw for 3,731 yards, 28 TDs and had six picks for a 101.4 passer ranking. He ran for 531 yards and 12 scores, changing into the primary participant in NFL historical past to have 5 consecutive seasons with no less than 40 complete touchdowns.
Jackson had career-highs with 4,172 yards passing, 41 TDs to only 4 interceptions and a 119.6 passer ranking, which led the NFL. He bought 30 first-place votes to Allen’s 18 to earn AP first-team All-Professional honors.
The final time a first-team All-Professional didn’t win the NFL MVP award was 1987. John Elway was the MVP that season and Joe Montana was first-team All-Professional. The MVP award is given to a participant who had probably the most worthwhile season whereas All-Professional is a statistical recognition.
AP Coach of the 12 months
Kevin O’Connell beat out Dan Campbell for AP NFL Coach of the 12 months after main the Minnesota Vikings to 14 wins with quarterback Sam Darnold.
The Vikings, broadly picked to complete final within the NFC North, ended up enjoying for a division title and the convention’s No. 1 seed within the ultimate recreation of the common season. They misplaced to the Lions after which had been knocked out of the playoffs by the Rams.
O’Connell bought 25 first-place votes, 18 seconds and 7 thirds, showing on all 50 ballots.
Campbell, who guided Detroit to a franchise-record 15 wins, bought 19 first-place votes to complete second. Kansas Metropolis’s Andy Reid (4), Denver’s Sean Payton (1) and Washington’s Dan Quinn (1) additionally obtained first-place votes.
AP Defensive Rookie of the 12 months
Los Angeles Rams edge rusher Jared Verse was an awesome alternative for AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the 12 months.
Verse had 4 1/2 sacks and led all rookies in quarterback hits (18), pressures (77) and hurries (56). He additionally had 11 tackles for loss.
Verse bought 37 first-place votes, nicely forward of Eagles rookie cornerback Quinyon Mitchell, who obtained 9.
Rams defensive deal with Braden Fiske, Chargers cornerback Tarheeb Nonetheless, Texans security Calen Bullock and Commanders cornerback Mike Sainristil every bought one apiece.
AP Comeback Participant of the 12 months
Joe Burrow took the AP NFL Comeback Participant of the 12 months award after coming back from wrist surgical procedure in 2023 to steer the NFL with 4,918 yards passing and 43 landing passes.
Burrow performed all 17 video games for the Bengals (9-8) after lacking seven as a consequence of accidents the earlier season. He obtained 31 first-place votes and completed far forward of Chargers working again J.Okay. Dobbins (3).
Vikings QB Sam Darnold (8), Payments security Damar Hamlin (3) and Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez (2) additionally bought first-place votes.
AP Offensive Participant of the 12 months
Saquon Barkley ran away with the AP NFL Offensive Participant of the 12 months award after dashing for two,005 yards, eighth-best in NFL historical past, in his first season with the Eagles.
Barkley sat out Philadelphia’s ultimate regular-season recreation when he was 101 yards away from breaking Eric Dickerson’s single-season document however he has 442 dashing yards and 5 touchdowns within the playoffs.
Barkley wants 30 yards dashing within the Tremendous Bowl to set the all-time single-season document, together with the playoffs. Corridor of Fame working again Terrell Davis had 2,476 yards dashing in 19 common season and playoff video games in 1998 for the Tremendous Bowl champion Denver Broncos.
Barkley obtained 35 of fifty first-place votes.
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson obtained 12 first-place votes and teammate Derrick Henry bought one. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow and Payments QB Josh Allen additionally obtained one first-place vote every.
Bengals vast receiver Ja’Marr Chase completed third within the voting regardless of no first-place votes. Chase, a unanimous choice for All-Professional, received the receiving triple crown, main the league with 127 receptions, 1,708 yards and 17 TDs.
AP Defensive Participant of the 12 months
Patrick Surtain II grew to become the seventh cornerback to win the AP NFL Defensive Participant of the 12 months award.
The Denver Broncos’ All-Professional allowed simply 37 receptions, had 4 interceptions and opposing quarterbacks had a 61.1 passer ranking throwing in opposition to him.
Surtain obtained 26 first-place votes, beating out Bengals edge rusher Trey Hendrickson (11) and Browns edge Myles Garrett (5).
Steelers edge T.J. Watt (3), Eagles linebacker Zack Baun (2), Lions security Kerby Joseph (1) and Vikings edge rushers Andrew Van Ginkel (1) and Jonathan Greenard (1) additionally obtained first-place votes.
Stephon Gilmore was the final cornerback to win the Defensive Participant of the 12 months award in 2019. Charles Woodson, Deion Sanders, Rod Woodson, Lester Hayes and Mel Blount beforehand received it.
AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the 12 months
Jayden Daniels was a near-unanimous alternative for AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the 12 months after serving to the Washington Commanders win 12 video games.
The Professional Bowl quarterback obtained 49 of fifty first-place votes with the opposite going to Raiders tight finish Brock Bowers.
Daniels, the No. 2 total choose, threw for 3,568 yards, 25 TDs and posted a 100.1 ranking. He additionally ran for 891 yards and 6 scores. Daniels led the Commanders to a pair of highway playoff wins earlier than shedding to the Eagles within the NFC championship recreation.
Broncos quarterback Bo Nix completed third within the voting, Jaguars vast receiver Brian Thomas Jr. was fourth and Giants wideout Malik Nabers positioned fifth.
AP Assistant Coach of the 12 months
Ben Johnson was a transparent alternative for the AP NFL Assistant Coach of the 12 months, receiving 29 first-place votes.
Johnson, who was the Lions offensive coordinator, led a gaggle that was first in scoring (33.22 factors per recreation) and second in yards (409.5). He was employed to teach the Chicago Bears after Detroit misplaced within the playoffs.
Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores bought three first-place votes and completed second within the voting. Former Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, who was employed to teach the New York Jets, obtained six first-place votes and got here in third.
A nationwide panel of fifty media members who repeatedly cowl the league accomplished voting earlier than the playoffs started.
Walter Payton NFL Man of the 12 months
Jaguars defensive lineman Arik Armstead received the Walter Payton NFL Man of the 12 months Award.
The award is given out yearly to acknowledge an NFL participant for his excellence on and off the sphere. The award was established in 1970 and was renamed in 1999 after the late Corridor of Fame working again, Walter Payton. Every group nominates one participant who has had a big optimistic affect on his group.