NFL Offensive Player of the Year Opening Odds 2026: Jahmyr Gibbs Leads the Way
Last Updated: February 20, 2026 4:46 PM EST • 2 minute read X Social Google News Link
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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