nfl players to win mvp and a championship in their first 4

Johnny Unitas won a championship as an NFL MVP in 1959.

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	NAME	Champs	MVP	SEASON	TM	GP	YDS	YDS/G	TD	RUSH YDS	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	1	1	1959	BAL	12	145	12.1	2	145	12.1	2	0	0.0	0
2	Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin	1	1	1960	PHI	12	-13	-1.1	0	-13	-1.1	0	0	0.0	0
3	Paul Hornung P. Hornung	1	1	1961	GB	12	742	61.8	10	597	49.8	8	145	12.1	2
4	Jim Taylor J. Taylor	1	1	1962	GB	14	1,580	112.9	19	1,474	105.3	19	106	7.6	0
5	Bart Starr B. Starr	1	1	1966	GB	14	104	7.4	2	104	7.4	2	0	0.0	0
6	Earl Morrall E. Morrall	1	1	1968	BAL	14	18	1.3	1	18	1.3	1	0	0.0	0
7	Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw	1	1	1978	PIT	16	91	5.7	1	93	5.8	1	1	0.1	0
8	Mark Moseley M. Moseley	1	1	1982	WAS	9	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
9	Lawrence Taylor L. Taylor	1	1	1986	NYG	16	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
10	Joe Montana J. Montana	1	1	1989	SF	13	224	17.2	3	227	17.5	3	0	0.0	0
11	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	1	1	1993	DAL	14	1,900	135.7	10	1,486	106.1	9	414	29.6	1
12	Steve Young S. Young	1	1	1994	SF	16	289	18.1	7	293	18.3	7	0	0.0	0
13	Brett Favre B. Favre	1	1	1996	GB	16	126	7.9	2	136	8.5	2	0	0.0	0
14	Terrell Davis T. Davis	1	1	1998	DEN	16	2,225	139.1	23	2,008	125.5	21	217	13.6	2
15	Kurt Warner K. Warner	1	1	1999	STL	16	88	5.5	1	92	5.8	1	0	0.0	0
16	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	1	1	2022	KC	17	361	21.2	4	358	21.1	4	6	0.4	0

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RUSH YDS/G

100.8

20th

PASS YDS/G

204.2

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	.800
Colts	2	3	.400
Texans	1	4	.200
Titans	0	5	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	TEN	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	IND	@	JAX	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	MIA	@	IND	1:00 PM

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Final

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3 - 2

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,572

Stafford

1,485

Goff

1,408

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

580

Robinson

537

Walker

532

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

583

Smith-Njigba

537

Olave

507

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

13

Purdy

12

Goff

12

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.8

30.3

29.5

29.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

14.0

18.6

18.8

19.2

Total Yards Rankings

424.4

412.0

405.8

396.2

394.2

393.8

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

158.0

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

297.0

281.6

280.4

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

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NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

103.8

Henry

103.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

102.5

Smith-Njigba

83.4

Watson

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Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

52.4

Likely

50.8

Kittle

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LaPorta

Fantasy K Rankings

75

Shrader

68

Reichard

54

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Worst Record ATS

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NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	2	0	.600
Rams	2	3	0	.400
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	3	2	0	.600
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/15	SEA	@	DEN	8:15 PM
Sun 10/18	HOU	@	JAX	9:30 AM
Sun 10/18	TEN	@	IND	1:00 PM
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Johnny Unitas won a championship as an NFL MVP in 1959.

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