

With seven weeks to go, there's still plenty of time for both Jones and Chase to separate themselves from one another. Even so, Chase remains top 10 in the NFL in receiving yards and touchdowns, putting together an eerily similar rookie season to the one his former LSU teammate Justin Jefferson turned in last year. Road Warrior ðª | /1MlZRTOlhw- NFL Films November 23, 2021Ĭhase's Offensive Rookie of the Year case has been fueled by the hot start he had to the season, as he's cooled down over the past couple of weeks. However, Diggs' risk-taking style has led to him allowing a lot of yards in coverage, too, something that shouldn't be overlooked when discussing the Defensive Player of the Year. Still, he leads the league in said category and remains the favorite to win Defensive Player of the Year, an award race no player is really beginning to pull away with.Ĭowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs remains Garrett's biggest competitor for the award, as his eight interceptions in 10 games are the NFL's most. 3, Myles Garrett played in a game in which he failed to record a sack. Defensive Player of the Yearīest bet: Myles Garrett (+325), Trevon Diggs (+350)įor the first time since Oct. His already massive target share will likely increase with Robert Woods out for the season, too.Īll of a sudden, the Offensive Player of the Year race between Taylor and Kupp is shaping up to be one of the best award race finishes this season.

He's already notched 1,141 receiving yards in 10 games, is on pace to come close to Calvin Johnson's single-season yards record. However, let's not count out Kupp just yet. nUXpYEfgjN- Indianapolis Colts November 21, 2021 Top ranked defense, meet Jonathan Taylor. Here are the betting favorites for each NFL award, the best bets for each honor and analysis for every award race (all odds are provided by NBC Sports partner, PointsBet USA). For our NBA fans, we have you covered every week here.

So, where does each award race stand after Week 11? In fact, there are very few clear cut favorites across the board. Yet, despite another exciting week of games, many of the NFL's annual award races are wide open with seven weeks of the regular season remaining. Colts running back Jonathan Taylor scored five touchdowns against Buffalo, which was followed up by a four-touchdown performance by Chargers running back Austin Ekeler against the Steelers on Sunday Night Football. Week 11 of the 2021 NFL season is in the books, and perhaps was one of the wildest slates of the entire season. Here, he looks where each award race stands after Week 11. * Throughout the 2021 NFL season, NBC Sports Washington's Ethan Cadeaux will follow all of the NFL's award races as part of the Leader in the Clubhouse series.
