Connor "Boston Connor" CampbellJan 5, 2026
The Patriots fan host expressed confidence in New England hosting playoff games and drew parallels to the 2018 title run; they also said Matthew Stafford deserves the MVP this year.
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What Connor "Boston Connor" Campbell said
it feels as though Stafford should win it this year
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- PMS 2.0 1481 - TOP 5: NFL Week 18 Recap, Coach Firings, & the Playoff Field
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Award PicksMatthew StaffordLos Angeles Rams
Matthew Stafford to win MVP
What happenedMatthew Stafford won100Hit · naive 0100this call−0a naive guess=100better than naive×1difficulty=+100skillThink this is wrong?How 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
- who won:
- Matthew Stafford
- correct:
- yes
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 0
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 0
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