The NFL Offensive Players of the Year named by The Associated Press, selected by a nationwide panel of the media:
2011 - Drew Brees, New Orleans, QB
2010 - Tom Brady, New England, QB
2009 - Chris Johnson, Tennessee, RB
2008 - Drew Brees, New Orleans, QB
2007 - Tom Brady, New England, QB
2006 - LaDainian Tomlinson, San Diego, RB
2005 - Shaun Alexander, Seattle, RB
2004 - Peyton Manning, Indianapolis, QB
2003 - Jamal Lewis, Baltimore, RB
2002 - Priest Holmes, Kansas City, RB
2001 - Marshall Faulk, St. Louis, RB
2000 - Marshall Faulk, St. Louis, RB
1999 - Marshall Faulk, St. Louis, RB
1998 - Terrell Davis, Denver, RB
1997 - Barry Sanders, Detroit, RB
1996 - Terrell Davis, Denver, RB
1995 - Brett Favre, Green Bay, QB
1994 - Barry Sanders, Detroit, RB
1993 - Jerry Rice, San Francisco, WR
1992 - Steve Young, San Francisco, QB
1991 - Thurman Thomas, Buffalo, RB
1990 - Warren Moon, Houston, QB
1989 - Joe Montana, San Francisco, QB
1988 - Roger Craig, San Francisco, RB
1987 - Jerry Rice, San Francisco, WR
1986 - Eric Dickerson, Los Angeles Rams, RB
1985 - Marcus Allen, Los Angeles Raiders, RB
1984 - Dan Marino, Miami, QB
1983 - Joe Theismann, Washington, QB
1982 - Dan Fouts, San Diego, QB
1981 - Ken Anderson, Cincinnati, QB
1980 - Earl Campbell, Houston, RB
1979 - Earl Campbell, Houston, RB
1978 - Earl Campbell, Houston, RB
1977 - Walter Payton, Chicago, RB
1976 - Bert Jones, Baltimore, QB
1975 - Fran Tarkenton, Minnesota, QB
1974 - Ken Stabler, Oakland, QB
1973 - Chuck Foreman, Minnesota, RB