PFWA NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award

The Pro Football Writers of America has annually honored an offensive player of the year in the National Football League since 1992. From 1992 through 2012, the award was presented in conjunction with Pro Football Weekly.^[1]

Season	Player	Team	Position	Ref
1992	Steve Young	San Francisco 49ers	Quarterback	^[2]
1993	Emmitt Smith	Dallas Cowboys	Running back
1994	Steve Young	San Francisco 49ers	Quarterback
1995	Brett Favre	Green Bay Packers	Quarterback
1996	Brett Favre	Green Bay Packers	Quarterback
1997	Barry Sanders	Detroit Lions	Running back
1998	Barry Sanders	Detroit Lions	Running back
1999	Kurt Warner	St. Louis Rams	Quarterback
2000	Marshall Faulk	St. Louis Rams	Running back
2001	Marshall Faulk	St. Louis Rams	Running back
2002	Rich Gannon	Oakland Raiders	Quarterback
2003	Jamal Lewis	Baltimore Ravens	Running back
2004	Peyton Manning	Indianapolis Colts	Quarterback
2005	Shaun Alexander	Seattle Seahawks	Running back
2006	LaDainian Tomlinson	San Diego Chargers	Running back
2007	Tom Brady	New England Patriots	Quarterback
2008	Peyton Manning	Indianapolis Colts	Quarterback
2009	Peyton Manning	Indianapolis Colts	Quarterback
2010	Tom Brady	New England Patriots	Quarterback
2011	Aaron Rodgers	Green Bay Packers	Quarterback
2012	Adrian Peterson	Minnesota Vikings	Running back
2013	Peyton Manning	Denver Broncos	Quarterback
2014	DeMarco Murray	Dallas Cowboys	Running back
2015	Cam Newton	Carolina Panthers	Quarterback
2016	Matt Ryan	Atlanta Falcons	Quarterback
2017	Todd Gurley	Los Angeles Rams	Running back
2018	Patrick Mahomes	Kansas City Chiefs	Quarterback
2019	Lamar Jackson	Baltimore Ravens	Quarterback
2020	Derrick Henry	Tennessee Titans	Running back
2021	Cooper Kupp	Los Angeles Rams	Wide receiver
2022	Justin Jefferson	Minnesota Vikings	Wide receiver
2023	Christian McCaffrey	San Francisco 49ers	Running back

References

^ "Pro Football Writers of America History (1964-2020)" (PDF). Pro Football Writers of America. September 1, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
^ "Offensive Player of the Year | PFWA". Retrieved 2024-01-24.

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