Tyreek Hill of the Miami Dolphins led the NFL in receiving yards (1,799) this past season and was the co-leader in receiving touchdowns (13).
Coming off his first team All-Pro season, Hill enters the 2024-25 campaign as the betting favorite to win Offensive Player of the Year.
Hill is the first NFL player with a second consecutive 1,700-yard receiving season.
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The OPOY was created in 1972 to complement the MVP award, which is often dominated by quarterbacks.
QBs have won the MVP 11 years in a row and 16 of the past 17 seasons, with Minnesota running back Adrian Peterson winning MVP in 2012.
Here’s a look at the early odds from FanDuel Sportsbook:
NFL OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR ODDS: *
Tyreek Hill, Dolphins WR: +700 (bet $10 to win $80 total)
CeeDee Lamb, Cowboys WR: +900 (bet $10 to win $100 total)
Christian McCaffrey, 49ers RB: +900 (bet $10 to win $100 total)
Justin Jefferson, Vikings WR: +900 (bet $10 to win $100 total)
Ja’Marr Chase, Bengals WR: +1200 (bet $10 to win $130 total)
A.J. Brown, Eagles WR: +2000 (bet $10 to win $210 total)
Amon-Ra St. Brown, Lions WR: +2500 (bet $10 to win $260 total)
Jahmyr Gibbs, Lions RB: +3000 (bet $10 to win $310 total)
Puka Nacua, Rams WR: +3000 (bet $10 to win $310 total)
Jonathan Taylor, Colts RB: +3000 (bet $10 to win $310 total)
Bijan Robinson, Falcons RB: +4000 (bet $10 to win $410 total)
Josh Allen, Bills QB: +4000 (bet $10 to win $410 total)
* odds as of 2/26/2024
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Hill said he is ready to focus on playing after several off-field incidents over the years, including his house in Southwest Ranches, Florida, catching fire in early January.
“So this year is gonna be a whole lot better man, because I finally got a glance of what it actually looks like if I clean up a lot of things in my life,” Hill said.
McCaffrey won OPOY last season, with Hill finishing second and Lamb finishing…
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