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NFL Execs Make Their Midseason Award Picks

Two star players split in March but still win MVP and Offensive Player of the Year. Plus, you won’t believe the stat on this Offensive Rookie of the Year and more.

Patrick Mahomes knew, more or less, as much as Brett Veach did through mid-March that Tyreek Hill might not be part of the Chiefs as contract talks stalled with Hill, and Kansas City pivoted from negotiating an extension to negotiating a trade for the star receiver. As the GM worked on a deal, his star quarterback was updated throughout the process.

And, yet, nothing could prepare him for the call itself.