Josh Allen Clear NFL MVP Betting Favorite for Bills

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has emerged as the clear betting favorite to win the NFL MVP award through the first five weeks of the 2026 season. According to DraftKings Sportsbook, Allen leads all candidates with +240 odds after guiding Buffalo to a 4-1 start and first place in the AFC East. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy ranks second at +300 odds, followed by Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes at +600.

Allen has posted strong early-season statistics, passing for 1,249 yards, seven touchdowns, and four interceptions with a 99.6 passer rating. He has particularly excelled as a runner, adding 239 rushing yards and a league-leading eight rushing touchdowns. The Bills are preparing for their next matchup as 4.5-point favorites against the Las Vegas Raiders.