NFL Comeback Player of the Year Odds 2026: McCaffrey Closes as Favorite With Finalists Announced

Christian McCaffrey easily leads the NFL Comeback Player of the Year odds while sitting at -4000.
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The NFL Comeback Player of the Year odds closed with San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey as the heavy favorite at -4000 as finalists were announced. McCaffrey was far ahead of second-place Trevor Lawrence (+1600).


📊 NFL Comeback Player of the Year odds 2026 

NFL Comeback Player of the Year odds via FanDuel Canada

Player Odds Implied Probability Profit on $10 Bet
Christian McCaffrey -4000 97.56% $0.25
Trevor Lawrence +1600 5.88% $160
Aidan Hutchinson +17500 0.57% $1,750
Dak Prescott +40000 0.25% $4,000
Philip Rivers +40000 0.25% $4,000

👀 NFL CPOY closing odds and splits (BetMGM)

  • Most tickets: Aidan Hutchinson 21.4%
  • Most money: Christian McCaffrey 18.6%
  • Biggest liability: Aidan Hutchinson
  • Closing favorite: Christian McCaffrey -1000

🏆 Comeback Player of the Year finalists

Here are the AP Comeback Player of the Year finalists ahead of the award being handed out on Thursday, Feb. 5:

  • Stefon Diggs
  • Aidan Hutchinson
  • Trevor Lawrence
  • Christian McCaffrey
  • Dak Prescott

🔢 NFL Comeback Player of the Year opening odds

Odds via BetMGM.

  • Aidan Hutchinson: +250
  • Dak Prescott: +325
  • Christian McCaffrey: +350
  • Trevor Lawrence: +500
  • Maxx Crosby: +850
  • J.J. McCarthy: +900
  • Rashee Rice: +1500
  • Tua Tagovailoa: +2500
  • Brandon Aiyuk: +3000
  • Derek Carr: +3000
  • Tank Dell: +3000
  • Chris Godwin: +3500
  • Chris Olave: +4000
  • Anthony Richardson: +4000
  • Jaire Alexander: +5000
  • Nick Chubb: +5000
  • Stefon Diggs: +5000
  • Cooper Kupp: +5000
  • Marquise Brown: +6600
  • DeMarcus Lawrence: +6600
  • Deshaun Watson: +6600
  • Kenneth Walker III: +6600
  • Dre Greenlaw: +8000
  • Rashid Shaheed: +8000
  • L'Jarius Sneed: +8000
  • Evan Engram: +10000
  • Christian Kirk: +10000
  • AJ Dillon: +15000
  • Tyler Higbee: +15000
  • Taysom Hill: +15000
  • Rondale Moore: +15000
  • Zack Moss: +15000

📜 NFL Comeback Player of the Year betting history

Season Player Preseason odds
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
2015 Eric Berry (S) +500

❓ NFL Comeback Player of the Year FAQs

Who is the favorite for NFL Comeback Player of the Year?

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffery is the betting favorite by the NFL Comeback Player of the Year odds (-4000).

Who was the NFL Comeback Player of the Year last year?

Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow was named the NFL's Comeback Player of the Year.

When will the 2025-26 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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