NFL Offensive Player of the Year winners
Jaxon Smith-Njigba was the 2025 NFL Offensive Player of the Year. Marshall Faulk has won it more than anyone, 3 times, out of 54 seasons on record since 1972.
Every NFL Offensive Player of the Year winner by season
| Season | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba · Seattle Seahawks |
| 2024 | Saquon Barkley · Philadelphia Eagles |
| 2023 | Christian McCaffrey · San Francisco 49ers |
| 2022 | Justin Jefferson · Minnesota Vikings |
| 2021 | Cooper Kupp · Los Angeles Rams |
| 2020 | Derrick Henry · Tennessee Titans |
| 2019 | Michael Thomas · New Orleans Saints |
| 2018 | Patrick Mahomes · Kansas City Chiefs |
| 2017 | Todd Gurley · Los Angeles Rams |
| 2016 | Matt Ryan · Atlanta Falcons |
| 2015 | Cam Newton · Carolina Panthers |
| 2014 | DeMarco Murray · Dallas Cowboys |
| 2013 | Peyton Manning · Denver Broncos |
| 2012 | Adrian Peterson · Minnesota Vikings |
| 2011 | Drew Brees · New Orleans Saints |
| 2010 | Tom Brady · New England Patriots |
| 2009 | Chris Johnson · Tennessee Titans |
| 2008 | Drew Brees · New Orleans Saints |
| 2007 | Tom Brady · New England Patriots |
| 2006 | LaDainian Tomlinson · San Diego Chargers |
| 2005 | Shaun Alexander · Seattle Seahawks |
| 2004 | Peyton Manning · Indianapolis Colts |
| 2003 | Jamal Lewis · Baltimore Ravens |
| 2002 | Priest Holmes · Kansas City Chiefs |
| 2001 | Marshall Faulk · St. Louis Rams |
| 2000 | Marshall Faulk · St. Louis Rams |
| 1999 | Marshall Faulk · St. Louis Rams |
| 1998 | Terrell Davis · Denver Broncos |
| 1997 | Barry Sanders · Detroit Lions |
| 1996 | Terrell Davis · Denver Broncos |
| 1995 | Brett Favre · Green Bay Packers |
| 1994 | Barry Sanders · Detroit Lions |
| 1993 | Jerry Rice · San Francisco 49ers |
| 1992 | Steve Young · San Francisco 49ers |
| 1991 | Thurman Thomas · Buffalo Bills |
| 1990 | Warren Moon · Houston Oilers |
| 1989 | Joe Montana · San Francisco 49ers |
| 1988 | Roger Craig · San Francisco 49ers |
| 1987 | Jerry Rice · San Francisco 49ers |
| 1986 | Eric Dickerson · Los Angeles Rams |
| 1985 | Marcus Allen · Los Angeles Raiders |
| 1984 | Dan Marino · Miami Dolphins |
| 1983 | Joe Theismann · Washington Redskins |
| 1982 | Dan Fouts · San Diego Chargers |
| 1981 | Ken Anderson · Cincinnati Bengals |
| 1980 | Earl Campbell · Houston Oilers |
| 1979 | Earl Campbell · Houston Oilers |
| 1978 | Earl Campbell · Houston Oilers |
| 1977 | Walter Payton · Chicago Bears |
| 1976 | Bert Jones · Baltimore Colts |
| 1975 | Fran Tarkenton · Minnesota Vikings |
| 1974 | Ken Stabler · Oakland Raiders |
| 1973 | O. J. Simpson · Buffalo Bills |
| 1972 | Larry Brown · Washington Redskins |
Winners from Wikipedia's list of NFL Offensive Player of the Year winners. A name links to the player's page when the player is on file.