Josh Allen edged two-time winner Lamar Jackson for the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award, announced at the 2025 NFL Honors.

NFL MVP race was the closest of all-time, with Josh Allen narrowly beating out Lamar Jackson to win the 2024 NFL MVP award despite Jackson being named the 2024 first-team All Pro by the same organization and group of voters that select both awards.

Since 2012, the NFL has held the annual NFL Honors ceremony to announce and recognize each year's winner. The AP has presented an award recognizing the NFL's top player since the 1950s. The AP's panel of sportswriters and media members also vote on Offensive Player of the Year,