# NFL Awards Best Bets 2026: MVP, OPOY & DPOY Futures | Stephie Smalls Show (Ep 243)

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Published: 2026-06-03T17:04:09+00:00
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Stephie Smalls is joined by Jared Smith to break down the best early 2026 NFL Awards futures bets, including Joe Burrow for MVP, Puka Nacua and Ja’Marr Chase for Offensive Player of the Year, Kellen Moore for Coach of the Year, and Myles Garrett vs. Will Anderson for Defensive Player of the Year. They also hit Rams Super Bowl hype, Patriots regression, AFC North upside, Jets pain, and win total fades on the Cardinals and Falcons.

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