Has any wide receiver won Super Bowl MVP?

Kupp is just the eighth wide receiver to be named Super Bowl MVP and the first since Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman in Super Bowl LIII. Kupp joins 49ers great Joe Montana (1989) as the only players to win AP Offensive Player of the Year and Super Bowl MVP in the same season.
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Which wide receivers have won the Super Bowl MVP?

New England Patriots wide receiver JULIAN EDELMAN was voted the winner of the Pete Rozelle Trophy, awarded to the Super Bowl LIII Most Valuable Player.
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Who was the first wide receiver to win the Super Bowl MVP?

Lynn Swann won the Super Bowl MVP award once in Super Bowls in Super Bowl X against the Cowboys on January 18, 1976.
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Has a wide receiver won an MVP?

The Rams' receiver -- who won Offensive Player of the Year during NFL Honors -- became the first wide receiver to receive a MVP vote since Randy Moss in 1998. Kupp finished third behind Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers, the latter of whom won his fourth MVP award.
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How many wide receivers have won NFL MVP?

No WR in NFL history has won the MVP award. Only 19 non-QBs have ever been so honored, per Pro Football Reference, most of them running backs. Lawrence Taylor and Alan Page on defense won the award and kicker Mark Moseley was honored in the strike-shortened 1982.
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Have any non QBs won MVP?

Out of the 65 winners in history, 44 have been quarterbacks. A non-quarterback hasn't won the title since 2012 when running back Adrian Peterson won. Here's where the active players rank in terms of how many MVP titles they've won, along with which players have won back-to-back MVP titles.
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Who was the last non QB to win Super Bowl MVP?

Cowboys linebacker Chuck Howley made history in Super Bowl V when he became the first non-quarterback and only member of the losing team to win Super Bowl MVP. Howley, an original member of the “Doomsday Defense,” recorded two interceptions and forced a fumble in the Cowboys' 16-13 loss to the Baltimore Colts.
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Has a defensive player ever won NFL MVP?

Two defensive players have won the award: Alan Page in 1971 as a defensive tackle, and Lawrence Taylor as a linebacker in 1986. The sole special teams player to be named AP NFL MVP was Mark Moseley, who won as a placekicker in 1982.
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Has a kicker won Super Bowl MVP?

A kicker has never been named Super Bowl MVP and only three defensive linemen have won the award in its 55-year history.
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Has a NFL kicker ever scored a touchdown?

Fred Cone has gotten the most career total touchdowns by a kicker, with 4 touchdowns.
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Who is the only Super Bowl MVP from a losing team?

Chuck Howley is the only Super Bowl MVP on the losing side

In Super Bowl V, Chuck Howley, a linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys was named MVP of the big game but the Cowboys were defeated 16-13 by the Baltimore Colts. Howley intercepted two passes and forced a fumble on his way to his individual honor.
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Who is the richest NFL player?

Roger Staubach has a net worth of $600 million as of 2022, making him the wealthiest NFL player on the planet. Staubach is also the richest NFL player after retirement.
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Who's the oldest QB in NFL history?

George Blanda retired from playing professional football at the age of 48, which makes Blanda the oldest NFL quarterback ever. While Blanda was primarily a quarterback and placekicker, he was also used from time to time as a linebacker during the early years of his career.
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Who is the youngest player to win the NFL MVP?

In 2019, Lamar Jackson became the youngest player to win the NFL MVP award at just over 23 years old. Interestingly, when Jackson won the award he took the mantle of youngest player to win the MVP from Patrick Mahomes, who won the award in 2018.
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Has there ever been a back to back NFL MVP?

There have only been four players to be named the MVP in back-to-back seasons. Only one has been a consecutive winner at two separate points in his career, and only one player has won more than two in a row. In the first two years of the AP NFL MVP, fullback Jim Brown was named the winner of the award in both.
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How many 2 time Super Bowl MVPs?

Multiple winners

Three others: Bart Starr, Terry Bradshaw, and Eli Manning; have won the honor twice.
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How many times has a defensive player been Super Bowl MVP?

Super Bowl XLV And Others: 8 Defensive MVPs.
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Who was the last RB to get MVP?

NFL running backs to win MVP

Jim Brown is the only running back to win the award multiple times, as he took home three in 1957, 1958 and 1965. Since 2000, only four running backs have won the award, the most recent of which was Adrian Peterson in 2012.
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Has there ever been a wide receiver drafted first overall?

Fryar went No. 1, becoming the first wide receiver ever to be taken in that spot. Fryar was a member of the Patriots when the team advanced to Super Bowl XX, and was a five-time Pro Bowl pick (four of those five came with teams other than the Patriots).
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Who was the youngest quarterback to win a Super Bowl?

Youngest quarterbacks to win a Super Bowl

Ben Roethlisberger is the youngest quarterback to ever start and win a Super Bowl, when he led the Steelers to a title in 2006 at just 23 years old. When Wilson beat Peyton Manning, he was the same age — to the day — that Burrow will be when the Bengals face the Rams on Sunday.
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Who has the longest career in the NFL?

George Blanda has played the most career seasons, with 26 seasons.
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Who is the lowest paid NFL player?

The Lowest-paid NFL player: Tyrone Swoopes

He slightly earned more in 2019, jumping up to $38,000.
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Do NFL players get paid weekly?

NFL players are paid weekly through the regular season, and there were 18 weeks this season, meaning Mathieu's paycheck was at least $808,333.33. Even if the Chiefs win the Super Bowl, Mathieu's total postseason pay would be less than 40% of what he sees on his weekly paystub.
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