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The 15 pages that link to NFL Most Valuable Player Award, each with the reason it gives.

• Peyton ManningRelated: Manning won the award a record five times.

• Joe MontanaRelated: Montana won the award twice, adding regular-season recognition to his postseason honors.

• NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time TeamCompared with: Season-specific honors differ from a retrospective selection covering an entire century.

• Terry BradshawCompared with: Bradshaw never won the regular-season award despite his championship and Super Bowl MVP honors.

• Walter PaytonRelated: Payton received the award in 1977.

• Emmitt SmithRelated: Smith won the award in 1993, the only running back to receive it that season.

• Jerry RiceCompared with: Rice never won the regular-season award, despite records and honors that place him among football’s leading players.

• Barry SandersRelated: Sanders shared the 1997 award with Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre.

• Brett FavreRelated: Favre won the award three consecutive times, from 1995 through 1997.

• Dan MarinoRelated: Marino won the award after his record-breaking 1984 season.

• Don HutsonRelated: Hutson won the league's MVP award in 1941 and 1942.

• Merlin OlsenCompared with: Olsen finished second in the 1974 MVP voting, a rare showing for a defensive lineman.

• Otto GrahamRelated: Graham won the award in 1951, 1953, and 1955.

• Anthony MuñozCompared with: Muñoz’s 1981 All-Pro season was exceptional for a lineman, though he did not win the award.

• Lawrence TaylorRelated: Taylor won the award in 1986, an unusual honor for a defensive player.