FOOTBALL COURT: Is Bryce Young is the NFL MVP so far?
This NFL season is completely off the rails in the best way possible. Nothing is predictable, all our assumptions have been torn asunder, and somehow we’re sitting at the end of Week 6 with there being very real, sensible discussions over whether Bryce Young is on pace to win the NFL MVP award. Young has […]
This NFL season is anything but predictable, with Bryce Young emerging as the most-talked about quarterback in a positive manner. Despite having one of the worst offensive lines in football, Young has managed to throw players open and generate big plays, completing 21 passes of 20+ yards this season, ranking 7th in the NFL.
Young's performance is remarkable, especially considering his only two interceptions were on final plays of the half or drive, chalked up as desperation plays. His ability to move the ball vertically better than almost anyone in the league has cemented the Panthers as the best team in the NFC South.
The question arises whether Young's performance justifies him as the MVP if he maintains this level of play. Despite the debate, Young's performance is impressive, making him a frontrunner for the award.
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