Peyton Manning Wins 2013 AP Most Valuable Player Award

February 2, 2014   ·   Tyler Conway   ·   Jump to comments

In an announcement that has almost seemed predestined for the entire season, Peyton Manning was named the 2013 Associated Press Most Valuable Player, according to Tom Silverstein of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
This comes as no surprise, though Jamaal Charles, Russell Wilson and other worthy candidates had remarkable 2013 campaigns. The award was handed out as part of the third annual "NFL Honors" ceremony on Saturday, Feb. 1. Manning's victory was determined by polling of 50 Associated Press sportswriters who cover the league. 
However, SportsCenter notes that the vote was not unanimous: 
Peyton Manning was NOT a unanimous choice as NFL MVP, receiving 49 of 50 votes. The other vote went to Tom Brady.
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) February 2, 2014 This is Manning's fifth time winning at least a share of the award, the most in NFL history. He won the award in back-to-back years in 2003 (shared with Steve McNair) and 2004 and again in 2008 and 200...

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