nfl player with most losses in a mvp season

Barry Sanders has lost the most games by an NFL MVP in a season, with 7 losses in 1997.

NAME L MVP SEASON TM 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 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
7
1
1997
DET DET
16
2,358
14
2,053
128.3
11
305
19.1
3
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
2 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
6
1
2012
MIN MIN
16
2,314
13
2,097
131.1
12
217
13.6
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
3 Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
5
1
2016
ATL ATL
16
114
7.1
0
117
7.3
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
4 Rich Gannon
R. Gannon
5
1
2002
OAK OAK
16
156
3
156
9.8
3
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
5 Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
5
1
2000
STL STL
14
2,207
26
1,359
97.1
18
830
59.3
8
18
1.3
0
0
0.0
0
6 Brett Favre
B. Favre
5
1
1995
GB GB
16
181
3
181
11.3
3
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
7 Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
5
1
1980
CLE CLE
16
55
1
55
3.4
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
8 Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
5
1
1979
HOU HOU
16
1,791
19
1,697
106.1
19
94
5.9
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
9 Walter Payton
W. Payton
5
1
1977
CHI CHI
14
2,216
16
1,852
132.3
14
269
19.2
2
95
6.8
0
0
0.0
0
10 O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
5
1
1973
BUF BUF
14
2,073
12
2,003
143.1
12
70
5.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
11 Josh Allen
J. Allen
4
1
2024
BUF BUF
17
538
31.6
13
531
31.2
12
7
0.4
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
12 Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
4
1
2018
KC KC
16
268
16.8
2
272
17.0
2
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
13 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
4
1
2014
GB GB
16
269
2
269
16.8
2
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
14 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
4
1
2008
IND IND
16
21
1
21
1.3
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
15 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
4
1
2004
IND IND
16
38
0
38
2.4
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
16 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
4
1
2003
IND IND
16
24
0
26
1.6
0
-2
-0.1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
17 Steve McNair
S. McNair
4
1
2003
TEN TEN
14
142
4
138
9.9
4
4
0.3
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
18 Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
4
1
1988
CIN CIN
16
248
1
248
15.5
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
19 Marcus Allen
M. Allen
4
1
1985
RAI RAI
16
2,314
14
1,759
109.9
11
555
34.7
3
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
20 Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
4
1
1981
CIN CIN
16
320
1
320
20.0
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
21 Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
3
1
2023
BAL BAL
16
814
50.9
5
821
51.3
5
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
22 Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
3
1
2022
KC KC
17
361
21.2
4
358
21.1
4
6
0.4
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
23 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
3
1
2021
GB GB
16
93
5.8
3
101
6.3
3
-4
-0.3
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
24 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
3
1
2020
GB GB
16
130
8.1
3
149
9.3
3
-6
-0.4
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
25 Tom Brady
T. Brady
3
1
2017
NE NE
16
4
0.3
0
28
1.8
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0

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7
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9
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Chiefs Chiefs
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2
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