{"id":733488,"date":"2026-02-06T13:12:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T13:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/733488\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T13:12:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T13:12:18","slug":"where-did-bills-qb-josh-allen-finish-in-2025-nfl-mvp-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/733488\/","title":{"rendered":"Where did Bills QB Josh Allen finish in 2025 NFL MVP voting?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/buffalo-bills\/324\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Buffalo Bills;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Buffalo Bills<\/a> quarterback Josh Allen did not win back-to-back NFL MVP Awards after taking home the honor in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/los-angeles-rams\/343\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Rams;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Rams<\/a> QB Matthew Stafford <a href=\"https:\/\/theramswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/rams\/2026\/02\/05\/rams-matthew-stafford-mvp-hall-of-fame\/88530808007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:landed the hardware;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">landed the hardware<\/a>&#8230; barely.<\/p>\n<p>And in a way, Allen might have prevented the New England Patriots earning another MVP Award via quarterback Drake Maye.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>In the end, Stafford barely edged out Maye. The point system for NFL MVP voting is 10 points for a first-place vote, five for second, three for third, two for fourth, and one for fifth.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, Stafford beat Maye by five points.<\/p>\n<p>Where does Allen factor in?<\/p>\n<p>Well, other candidates for the award aside from Allen, Stafford and Maye earned points too. But if we look at it through a certain lens, Allen stopped a Patriots MVP.<\/p>\n<p>Factoring into Allen&#8217;s 91 total points voted for him were two first-place votes. If one of those went to Maye, he would have edged out Stafford as Allen ended up in third place.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The full breakdown in voting can be found below:<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Bills Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/billswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/bills\/2026\/02\/06\/where-buffalo-bills-quarterback-josh-allen-finished-2025-nfl-mvp-voting-nfl\/88543225007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Where Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen finished in 2025 NFL MVP voting;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Where Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen finished in 2025 NFL MVP voting<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen did not win back-to-back NFL MVP Awards after taking home the honor in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":733489,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2048],"tags":[215,214,53,2086,4124,833,7,872,1159,58,32,249,6,314],"class_list":{"0":"post-733488","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-buffalo-bills","8":"tag-bills","9":"tag-buffalo","10":"tag-buffalo-bills","11":"tag-buffalobills","12":"tag-christian-mccaffrey","13":"tag-drake-maye","14":"tag-football","15":"tag-josh-allen","16":"tag-justin-herbert","17":"tag-los-angeles-rams","18":"tag-matthew-stafford","19":"tag-new-england-patriots","20":"tag-nfl","21":"tag-trevor-lawrence"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116023862778213282","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=733488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/733489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=733488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=733488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=733488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}