Cookie Gilchrist has the worst record by an NFL MVP in his rookie season in 1962, with a record of 7-6-1.
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| NAME | REC | MVP | SEASON | TM | W% | GP | YDS | YDS/G | TD | RUSH YDS | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | REC YDS | REC YDS/G | REC TD | KR YDS | KR YDS/G | KR TD | PR YDS | PR YDS/G | PR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | C. Gilchrist | 7-6-1 | 1 | 1962 | .536 | 14 | 1,565 | 15 | 1,096 | 78.3 | 13 | 319 | 22.8 | 2 | 150 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | B. Sanders | 9-7 | 1 | 1997 | .563 | 16 | 2,358 | 14 | 2,053 | 128.3 | 11 | 305 | 19.1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | A. Haynes | 8-6 | 1 | 1960 | .571 | 14 | 2,100 | 12 | 875 | 62.5 | 9 | 576 | 41.1 | 3 | 434 | 31.0 | 0 | 215 | 15.4 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  | A. Peterson | 10-6 | 1 | 2012 | .625 | 16 | 2,314 | 13 | 2,097 | 131.1 | 12 | 217 | 13.6 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 5 |  | M. Faulk | 9-5 | 1 | 2000 | .643 | 14 | 2,207 | 26 | 1,359 | 97.1 | 18 | 830 | 59.3 | 8 | 18 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 6 |  | W. Payton | 9-5 | 1 | 1977 | .643 | 14 | 2,216 | 16 | 1,852 | 132.3 | 14 | 269 | 19.2 | 2 | 95 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 7 |  | O.J. Simpson | 9-5 | 1 | 1973 | .643 | 14 | 2,073 | 12 | 2,003 | 143.1 | 12 | 70 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | J. Nance | 8-4-2 | 1 | 1966 | .643 | 14 | 1,561 | 11 | 1,458 | 104.1 | 11 | 103 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 9 |  | M. Ryan | 11-5 | 1 | 2016 | .688 | 16 | 114 | 7.1 | 0 | 117 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 10 | | R. Gannon | 11-5 | 1 | 2002 | .688 | 16 | 156 | 3 | 156 | 9.8 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 11 |  | B. Favre | 11-5 | 1 | 1995 | .688 | 16 | 181 | 3 | 181 | 11.3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | B. Sipe | 11-5 | 1 | 1980 | .688 | 16 | 55 | 1 | 55 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | E. Campbell | 11-5 | 1 | 1979 | .688 | 16 | 1,791 | 19 | 1,697 | 106.1 | 19 | 94 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 14 |  | M. Stafford | 12-5 | 1 | 2025 | .706 | 17 | -29 | -1.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 15 |  | J. Elway | 8-3-1 | 1 | 1987 | .708 | 12 | 304 | 4 | 304 | 25.3 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | S. McNair | 10-4 | 1 | 2003 | .714 | 14 | 142 | 4 | 138 | 9.9 | 4 | 4 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | J. Namath | 10-4 | 1 | 1969 | .714 | 14 | 33 | 2 | 33 | 2.4 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 18 |  | P. Mahomes | 12-4 | 1 | 2018 | .750 | 16 | 268 | 16.8 | 2 | 272 | 17.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 19 |  | A. Rodgers | 12-4 | 1 | 2014 | .750 | 16 | 269 | 2 | 269 | 16.8 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 20 |  | P. Manning | 12-4 | 1 | 2008 | .750 | 16 | 21 | 1 | 21 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | P. Manning | 12-4 | 1 | 2004 | .750 | 16 | 38 | 0 | 38 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | P. Manning | 12-4 | 1 | 2003 | .750 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 26 | 1.6 | 0 | -2 | -0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | B. Esiason | 12-4 | 1 | 1988 | .750 | 16 | 248 | 1 | 248 | 15.5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | M. Allen | 12-4 | 1 | 1985 | .750 | 16 | 2,314 | 14 | 1,759 | 109.9 | 11 | 555 | 34.7 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | K. Anderson | 12-4 | 1 | 1981 | .750 | 16 | 320 | 1 | 320 | 20.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
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3 | 2 | 1 | .583 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
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1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
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5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 |
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5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
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| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
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3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
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4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
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1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
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