mvp with least passing touchdowns

21 players are tied for the fewest passing touchdowns by an MVP in a season, with 0 touchdowns. The first three are Adrian Peterson in 2012, Shaun Alexander in 2005 and Marshall Faulk in 2000.

Interpreted as:
mvp in a regular season with least passing touchdowns by a player
NAMETDMVPSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
0
1
2012
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
2Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
0
1
2005
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
3Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
0
1
2000
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
4Terrell Davis
T. Davis
0
1
1998
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
5Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
0
1
1997
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
6Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
0
1
1993
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
7Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
0
1
1991
15
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
8Lawrence Taylor
L. Taylor
0
1
1986
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
9Marcus Allen
M. Allen
0
1
1985
16
1
2
50.0
16
8.0
1.0
0
77.1
0.0
0.0
0
0
10Mark Moseley
M. Moseley
0
1
1982
9
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
11Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
0
1
1979
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
12Walter Payton
W. Payton
0
1
1977
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
13O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
0
1
1973
14
1
2
50.0
-3
-1.5
-0.2
0
56.3
0.0
0.0
0
0
14Larry Brown
L. Brown
0
1
1972
12
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
15Alan Page
A. Page
0
1
1971
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
16Jim Nance
J. Nance
0
1
1966
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
17Gino Cappelletti
G. Cappelletti
0
1
1964
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
18Cookie Gilchrist
C. Gilchrist
0
1
1962
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
19Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
0
1
1962
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
20Abner Haynes
A. Haynes
0
1
1960
14
0
1
0.0
0
0.0
0.0
0
39.6
0.0
0.0
21Jim Brown
J. Brown
0
1
1958
12
0
0
0
0.0
0
22Jim Brown
J. Brown
0
1
1957
12
0
0
0
0.0
0
23Jim Brown
J. Brown
1
1
1965
14
1
2
50.0
39
19.5
2.8
0
135.4
50.0
0.0
24Paul Hornung
P. Hornung
1
1
1961
12
3
5
60.0
42
8.4
3.5
0
126.7
20.0
0.0
25LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
2
1
2006
16
2
3
66.7
20
6.7
1.3
0
125.0
66.7
0.0
0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for passing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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