NFL Comeback Player of the Year Odds 2026-27: Chiefs' Mahomes Still Overwhelming Favorite
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes remains the overwhelming favorite in the NFL Comeback Player of the Year odds heading into Week 6, with his odds moving from -250 to -240.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray is a distant second at +1400, followed by Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. at +1500. Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins sits fourth at +2500, while Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow rounds out the top five at +3000.
NFL Comeback Player of the Year odds 2027
Live 2026-27 NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award odds from the best sports betting sites.
NFL Comeback Player of the Year betting history
| Season | Player | Preseason odds |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Christian McCaffrey (RB) | +350 |
| 2024 | Joe Burrow (QB) | +250 |
| 2023 | Joe Flacco (QB) | OFF |
| 2022 | Geno Smith (QB) | OFF |
| 2021 | Joe Burrow (QB) | +800 |
| 2020 | Alex Smith (QB) | +300 |
| 2019 | Ryan Tannehill (QB) | OFF |
| 2018 | Andrew Luck (QB) | +450 |
| 2017 | Keenan Allen (WR) | +900 |
| 2016 | Jordy Nelson (WR) | +600 |
NFL Comeback Player of the Year FAQs
Who was the favorite for NFL Comeback Player of the Year?
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes opened as a +200 favorite ahead of the 2026-2027 NFL season.
Who was the NFL Comeback Player of the Year last year?
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey was named the NFL Comeback Player of the Year for the 2025-26 regular season.
When will the 2026-27 NFL Comeback Player of the Year be announced?
The NFL Comeback Player of the Year will be announced at the NFL Honors show during Super Bowl week in early February.
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