NFL MVP Odds Week 18: Joe Burrow emerges

ESNY offers the up-to-date NFL MVP odds forward of 7 days eighteen.

A lot of ignored Joe Burrow heading into this period following his ugly 2020 knee injury.

Now, no a person is overlooking him even a very little bit — that I can tell you.

The Bengals quarterback has been sensational in modern months and is a huge cause why Cincinnati has clinched the AFC North and a playoff berth for the initial time given that the 2015 period.

For the reason that of his modern heroics, Burrow now owns the third-maximum NFL MVP odds at DraftKings Sportsbook…

MVP Odds at DraftKings Sportsbook

Aaron Rodgers -four hundred
Tom Brady +500
Joe Burrow +one thousand
Jonathan Taylor +1600
Cooper Kupp +2000
Josh Allen +5000
Patrick Mahomes +5000

All odds courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook.

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Previously mentioned-normal Joe

Over the previous two video games, which have incorporated wins in excess of the Ravens and Chiefs, Joe Burrow has combined for 971 yards, 8 touchdowns, and no picks on a seventy nine% completion fee.

In advance of the normal season’s remaining week, the previous Heisman Trophy winner and No. one over-all draft decide is fifth in the league in passing yards (four,611) and tied for sixth in touchdown passes (34).

At +one thousand, he could continue to be a extended shot to win the award, but he’s unquestionably occur a extended way in just two yrs.

Assume Burrow to enter following period with great odds to generate the honor.

Tom Brady’s odds increase

Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady was +750 (third-maximum odds) previous week but now sits at +500 (second-maximum odds).

The GOAT produced a phenomenal functionality in a win in excess of the Jets Sunday, throwing for 410 yards and three touchdowns.

But whilst Brady’s odds have enhanced, he continue to could not surpass the existing favorite…

Aaron Rodgers locking up the hardware?

The foreseeable future Hall of Fame Packers quarterback continues to be the MVP most loved at DraftKings Sportsbook and has enhanced his odds from -a hundred seventy five to -four hundred.

As usual, Aaron Rodgers was great Sunday night in what was a blowout win for Environmentally friendly Bay in excess of the Vikings. Aaron accomplished 76.three% of his throws for 288 yards and two scores.

One particular much more effective functionality in 7 days eighteen (against Detroit) really should lead to Rodgers using property his fourth vocation MVP and second straight.

Jonathan Taylor descends the board

Colts running back Jonathan Taylor was +600 (second-maximum odds) previous week but now sits back at +1600 (fourth-maximum odds).

This arrives regardless of the truth Taylor rushed for 108 yards in possibly of Indianapolis’ 7 days sixteen and 17 video games. He also ran for a touchdown in Sunday’s decline to the Raiders.

At this issue, Taylor is a extended shot to win the league’s maximum specific honor. It’s possible he’ll lock it up following 12 months?

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