what mvp qb had the fewest wins in his mvp season

John Elway has the fewest wins by a quarterback MVP in a season, with 8 wins in 1987.

NAMEWMVPSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1John Elway
J. Elway
8
1
1987
DEN DEN
12
224
410
54.6
3,198
7.8
266.5
19
12
83.4
4.6
2.9
20
138
2Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
9
1
1959
BAL BAL
12
193
367
52.6
2,899
7.9
241.6
32
14
92.0
8.7
3.8
3Steve McNair
S. McNair
10
1
2003
TEN TEN
14
250
400
62.5
3,215
8.0
229.6
24
7
100.4
6.0
1.8
19
108
4John Brodie
J. Brodie
10
1
1970
SF SF
14
223
378
59.0
2,941
7.8
210.1
24
10
93.8
6.3
2.6
5Joe Namath
J. Namath
10
1
1969
NYJ NYJ
14
185
361
51.2
2,734
7.6
195.3
19
17
74.3
5.3
4.7
6Jack Kemp
J. Kemp
10
1
1965
BUF BUF
14
179
391
45.8
2,368
6.1
169.1
10
18
54.8
2.6
4.6
7George Blanda
G. Blanda
10
1
1961
HOU HOU
14
187
362
51.7
3,330
9.2
237.9
36
22
91.3
9.9
6.1
8Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
10
1
1960
PHI PHI
12
153
284
53.9
2,471
8.7
205.9
24
17
86.5
8.5
6.0
9Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
11
1
2016
ATL ATL
16
373
534
69.9
4,944
9.3
309.0
38
7
117.1
7.1
1.3
37
235
10Rich Gannon
R. Gannon
11
1
2002
OAK OAK
16
418
618
67.6
4,689
7.6
293.1
26
10
97.3
4.2
1.6
36
214
11Brett Favre
B. Favre
11
1
1995
GB GB
16
359
570
63.0
4,413
7.7
275.8
38
13
99.5
6.7
2.3
33
217
12Joe Montana
J. Montana
11
1
1989
SF SF
13
271
386
70.2
3,521
9.1
270.8
26
8
112.4
6.7
2.1
33
198
13Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
11
1
1980
CLE CLE
16
337
554
60.8
4,132
7.5
258.3
30
14
91.4
5.4
2.5
14Bert Jones
B. Jones
11
1
1976
BAL BAL
14
207
343
60.3
3,104
9.0
221.7
24
9
102.5
7.0
2.6
15Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
11
1
1969
LA LA
14
217
399
54.4
2,549
6.4
182.1
24
7
86.8
6.0
1.8
16Joe Namath
J. Namath
11
1
1968
NYJ NYJ
14
187
380
49.2
3,147
8.3
224.8
15
17
72.1
3.9
4.5
17Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
11
1
1967
BAL BAL
14
255
436
58.5
3,428
7.9
244.9
20
16
83.6
4.6
3.7
18Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
11
1
1963
NYG NYG
13
221
367
60.2
3,145
8.6
241.9
36
14
104.8
9.8
3.8
19Tobin Rote
T. Rote
11
1
1963
SD SD
14
170
286
59.4
2,510
8.8
179.3
20
17
86.7
7.0
5.9
20Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
12
1
2018
KC KC
16
383
580
66.0
5,097
8.8
318.6
50
12
113.8
8.6
2.1
26
171
21Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
12
1
2014
GB GB
16
341
520
65.6
4,381
8.4
273.8
38
5
112.2
7.3
1.0
28
174
22Peyton Manning
P. Manning
12
1
2008
IND IND
16
371
555
66.8
4,002
7.2
250.1
27
12
95.0
4.9
2.2
14
86
23Peyton Manning
P. Manning
12
1
2004
IND IND
16
336
497
67.6
4,557
9.2
284.8
49
10
121.1
9.9
2.0
13
101
24Peyton Manning
P. Manning
12
1
2003
IND IND
16
379
566
67.0
4,267
7.5
266.7
29
10
99.0
5.1
1.8
18
107
25Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
12
1
1988
CIN CIN
16
223
388
57.5
3,572
9.2
223.3
28
14
97.4
7.2
3.6
30
245

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2
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.833
Chargers Chargers
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4
0
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Chiefs Chiefs
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12/7
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LV LV
4:05 PM
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12/14
GB GB
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DEN DEN
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12/21
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DEN DEN
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12/25
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KC KC
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Patriots Patriots
11
2
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.846
Bills Bills
8
4
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.667
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Ravens Ravens
6
6
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.500
Steelers Steelers
6
6
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.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
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4
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.667
Colts Colts
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4
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AFC WestWLTPCT
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Chargers Chargers
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4
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1
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Packers Packers
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3
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Buccaneers Buccaneers
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5
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.583
Panthers Panthers
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6
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.538
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Rams Rams
9
3
0
.750
Seahawks Seahawks
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3
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Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
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9/4
KC KC
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LAC LAC
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Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
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ATL ATL
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1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
SEA SEA
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ATL ATL
1:00 PM
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12/7
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12/7
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MIN MIN
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