sports
February 6, 2026
Matthew Stafford wins NFL MVP and vows to return to Rams next season
Myles Garrett is unanimous Defensive Player of Year

TL;DR
- Matthew Stafford won the NFL MVP award and confirmed he will play for the Los Angeles Rams next season.
- Stafford narrowly defeated Drake Maye in the MVP race, receiving 24 of 50 first-place votes.
- Myles Garrett was a unanimous selection for Defensive Player of the Year, setting a new season record for sacks with 23.
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba won Offensive Player of the Year, leading the league in receiving yards.
- Mike Vrabel was named Coach of the Year for leading the New England Patriots from worst to first in their division.
- Christian McCaffrey received the NFL Comeback Player of the Year award.
- Carson Schwesinger and Tetairoa McMillan were awarded Defensive Rookie of the Year and Offensive Rookie of the Year, respectively.
Continue reading the original article