The NFL MVP is among the highest honors in all of sports. While there might be a few miscues, for the most part, the MVP award is a one-stop certification for the player who had the best season that year in the National Football League.

The NFL announced Thursday the finalists for this season's individual awards, including Most Valuable Player and Player of the Year on offense and defense.

Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff and Lamar Jackson are finalists for The Associated Press 2024 NFL Most Valuable Player award. Barkley, Burrow and Jackson also are finalists for Offensive Player of the Year and Burrow is also in the running for Comeback Player of the Year.

Barkley joins four quarterbacks — Josh Allen, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff, and Lamar Jackson — as finalists for the AP MVP award. Barkley, Burrow, and Jackson join wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase and running back Derrick Henry as OPOY finalists.

Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff and Lamar Jackson are finalists for The Associated Press 2024 NFL Most Valuable Player award. Barkley, Burrow and Jackson also are finalists for Offensive Player of the Year and Burrow is also in the running for Comeback Player of the Year.

The finalists for the Associated Press 2024 NFL Most Valuable Player award have been announced, with Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff, and Lamar Jackson all in the running. Additionally, Barkley, Burrow, and Jackson are also finalists for Offensive Player of the Year, and Burrow is vying for Comeback Player of the Year honors.

Lamar Jackson, Joe Burrow and Saquon Barkley are finalists for MVP and Offensive Player of the Year. Josh Allen and Jared Goff join them as MVP finalists.

The Philadelphia Eagles’ star running back Saquon Barkley is rewriting the history books and stands as a top contender for the NFL’s highest individual honors.