Josh Allen is in pole position to win his first NFL MVP award. The Bills quarterback passed Patrick Mahomes as the MVP favorite with another excellent game Monday night, leading Buffalo to a 3-0 start. Allen is as low as +200 at DraftKings Sportsbook, just ahead of Mahomes at +300 – no other player has odds better than 11/1 to win the award.

Before Monday night’s game, the Buffalo quarterback’s odds to win MVP were +400 on BetMGM. After the game, he had leapfrogged Mahomes to become the new betting favorite at +225. Heading into the season, Allen sat at +800 to win the award.

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Allen jumped to +200 after a dazzling primetime performance, leapfrogging Patrick Mahomes, who moved from +220 to +325. Allen went 23-of-30 for 263 yards and four touchdowns as th