As the 2023-24 football season comes to a close, the NFL Honors will recognize the league’s brightest stars and celebrate the accomplishments of these athletes. Here are Josh’s predictions for each award that will be given out on Feb. 8:
AP Most Valuable Player Finalists
- Lamar Jackson QB, Baltimore Ravens
- Josh Allen QB, Buffalo Bills
- Christian McCaffrey RB, San Francisco 49ers
- Dak Prescott QB, Dallas Cowboys
- Brock Purdy QB, San Francisco 49ers
Prediction – Lamar Jackson
2025 Prediction – Joe Burrow
AP Defensive Player of the Year Finalist
- DaRon Bland CB, Dallas Cowboys
- Maxx Crosby DE, Las Vegas Raiders
- Myles Garrett DE, Cleveland Brown
- Micah Parsons LB, Dallas Cowboys
- TJ Watt LB, Pittsburgh Steelers
Prediction – TJ Watt
2025 Prediction – Maxx Crosby
AP Offensive Player of the Year Finalists
- Tyreek Hill WR, Miami Dolphins
- Lamar Jackson QB, Baltimore Ravens
- CeeDee Lamb WR, Dallas Cowboys
- Christian McCaffrey RB, San Francisco 49ers
- Dak Prescott QB, Dallas Cowboys
Prediction – Christian McCaffrey
2025 Prediction – Justin Jefferson
AP Offensive Rookie of the Year Finalists
- Jahmyr Gibbs RB, Detroit Lions
- Sam Laporta TE, Detroit Lions
- Puka Nacua WR, Los Angeles Rams
- Bijan Robinson RB, Atlanta Falcons
- CJ Stroud QB,Houston Texans
Prediction – CJ Stroud
2025 Prediction – Marvin Harrison Jr
AP Defensive Rookie of the Year Finalists
- Will Anderson Jr DE, Houston Texans
- Jalen Carter DT, Philadelphia Eagles
- Joey Porter Jr CB, Pittsburgh Steelers
- Kobie Turner DT, Los Angeles Rams
- Devon Witherspoon CB, Seattle Seahawks
Prediction – Will Anderson Jr
2025 Prediction – Laiatu Latu
AP Comeback Player of the Year
- Joe Flacco QB, Cleveland Browns
- Damar Hamlin S, Buffalo Bills
- Baker Mayfield QB, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Matthew Stafford QB, Los Angeles Rams
- Tua Tagovailoa QB, Miami Dolphins
Prediction – Damar Hamlin
2025 Prediction – Justin Herbert
AP Coach of the Year
- Dan Campbell, Detroit Lions
- John Harbaugh, Baltimore Ravens
- DeMeco Ryans, Houston Texans
- Kyle Shanahan, San Francisco 49ers
- Kevin Stefanski, Cleveland Browns
Prediction – DeMeco Ryans
2025 Prediction- Jim Harbaugh
AP Assistant Coach of the Year
- Ben Johnson, OC Detroit Lions
- Mike Macdonald, DC Baltimore Ravens
- Todd Monken, OC Baltimore Ravens
- Jim Schwartz, DC Cleveland Browns
- Bobby Slowik, OC Houston Texans
Prediction – Ben Johnson
2025 Prediction – Bobby Slowik
