NFL Offensive Player of the Year Opening Odds 2026: Jahmyr Gibbs Leads the Way

Jahmyr Gibbs is the favorite in the opening NFL Offensive Player of the Year odds for the 2026-27 season.
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs runs onto the field, and he's key as we look at the offensive player of the year odds
Pictured: Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs runs onto the field, and he's key as we look at the offensive player of the year odds. Photo by Lon Horwedel / Imagn.
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Standout Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs leads the opening NFL Offensive Player of the Year odds for 2026.

Gibbs sits at +750, though Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase and Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson aren't far behind at +900. A three-time Pro Bowler, Gibbs is fresh off a season when he produced 1,839 yards from scrimmage with 18 touchdowns.


📊 Opening NFL Offensive Player of the Year odds 2026

Live odds via the best NFL betting sites.


🔢 NFL Offensive Player of the Year opening odds

Odds via DraftKings as of Feb. 20, 2026

  • Jahmyr Gibbs +750
  • Ja'Marr Chase +900
  • Bijan Robinson +900
  • Puka Nacua +1000
  • Christian McCaffrey +1000
  • Jaxon Smith-Njigba +1100
  • Saquon Barkley +1400
  • Justin Jefferson +1400
  • CeeDee Lamb +1400
  • Jonathan Taylor +1800
  • Malik Nabers +2000
  • Derrick Henry +2000
  • Rashee Rice +2200
  • Nico Collins +2800
  • De'Von Achane +2800
  • Tetairoa McMillan +4000
  • Omarion Hampton +4000
  • Kenneth Walker +4000
  • Drake London +4000
  • Ashton Jeanty +4000

📜 NFL Offensive Player of the Year betting history

Season Player Preseason odds
2025 Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR) +4000
2024 Saquon Barkley (RB) +2200
2023 Christian McCaffrey (RB) +1500
2022 Justin Jefferson (WR) +1200
2021 Cooper Kupp (WR) +8000
2020 Derrick Henry (RB) NA
2019 Michael Thomas (WR) NA
2018 Patrick Mahomes (QB) NA
2017 Todd Gurley (RB) NA
2016 Matt Ryan (QB) NA
2015 Cam Newton (QB) NA

❓ NFL Offensive Player of the Year FAQs

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

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs is the opening favorite while getting +750 betting odds.

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

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba was named the 2025-26 NFL Offensive Player of the Year.

Who has won the most Offensive Player of the Year Awards?

Marshall Faulk and Earl Campbell are tied for the most Offensive Player of the Year wins with three each.

Who was the last back-to-back Offensive Player of the Year winner?

Marshall Faulk was the last player to win consecutive OPOY Awards. He won three in a row from 1999 to 2001. 

Who won the most consecutive Offensive Player of the Year Awards?

Faulk (1999, 2000, 2001) and Earl Campbell (19778, 1979, 1980) won three consecutive OPOY Awards. 

When was the first Offensive Player of the Year Award? 

Washington running back Larry Brown won the first OPOY Award in 1972. 


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