It was discovered that former NFL quarterback Jim Miller was actually the voter, after selecting Allen as the winner and Saquon Barkley the runner up for MVP. Still, nobody knows why Jackson was ranked fourth on his ballot.

In an interview with RG, NFL legend Drew Brees shared his thoughts on Lamar Jackson and the MVP snub. Brees, a two-time NFL Offensive Player of the Year and Super Bowl XLIV MVP, praised Jackson.

Josh Allen was named The Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player for the first time, denying Lamar Jackson a second straight and third overall award.