While the quarterback is largely viewed as the MVP on each team, Kevin Patra of NFL.com set out to identify the top non-quarterback MVP candidate from every roster heading into the 2026 season. His pick for the Indianapolis Colts?

Jalen Hurts earned his fourth straight spot on the NFL’s annual Top 100 Players list, landing at No. 56 for 2026 in the player-voted rankings released by NFL Films this week.