Patrick Mahomes wins NFL MVP forward of Super Bowl

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes picked up one other main award on his method to his third Super Bowl look.

On Thursday night time, in the course of the “NFL Honors” broadcast, Mahomes was introduced because the NFL’s most precious participant, which is decided by Associated Press balloting.

Mahomes, who additionally received the award in 2018, is making ready for Sunday’s matchup towards the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium.

“First of all, I want to thank God for giving me this platform and putting so many amazing people around me to help support this dream I’ve had since I was a little kid,” Mahomes stated in a recorded assertion. He thanked his spouse and household, Chiefs proprietor Clark Hunt, normal supervisor Brett Veach and coach Andy Reid and his employees.

“And most of all my teammates,” Mahomes stated. “I would never be standing here today without y’all. Every day, giving everything that we have together to go for the ultimate goal: the Super Bowl. Let’s continue to go for that dream this weekend.”

Mahomes, 27, this season handed for a career-best 5,250 yards and 41 touchdowns, with 12 interceptions, and has led the Chiefs to their third Super Bowl in 4 seasons.

Minnesota Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson was offensive participant of the yr, San Francisco 49ers finish Nick Bosa defensive participant of the yr.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott received the Walter Payton Man of the Year award.

Former Chargers coach Don Coryell was a part of a Hall of Fame class that included defensive again Ronde Barber, cornerback Darrelle Revis, offensive sort out Joe Thomas, linebacker Zach Thomas, edge DeMarcus Ware, linebacker Chuck Howley, defensive lineman Joe Klecko and defensive again Ken Riley.