Tom Brady· Feb 4, 2026
Brady, discussing how veteran quarterbacks process information at the line, said Rams quarterback Matt Stafford will probably win MVP.
“Let's look at Matt Stafford, who's going to probably win MVP.”
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- Award PicksMatthew StaffordLos Angeles RamsFeb 4, 2026
Matthew Stafford to win MVP
“Let's look at Matt Stafford, who's going to probably win MVP. That's how he walks to the line of scrimmage.”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+100 skillHow this was scored
- award:
- mvp
- naive:
- the naive pick was Josh Allen, who won it the year before
- skill:
- 100
- player:
- Matthew Stafford
- season:
- 2025
- winner:
- Matthew Stafford
- correct:
- yes
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 0
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 0
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