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Xavien Howard and the Defensive Player of the Year award

MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 01: Xavien Howard #25 of the Miami Dolphins in action against the Los Angeles Rams at Hard Rock Stadium on November 01, 2020 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

The Miami Dolphins have a stellar defensive player in Xavien Howard. Is he the league’s DMVP as well?

Xavien Howard is in the Defensive Player of the Year talk after an incredible season but can he get the votes to beat out some other top players?

As the schedule turns to week 17 of the NFL season and the Dolphins prepare for their clash with the Buffalo Bills, has Xavien Howard gotten the attention he deserves for the Defensive Player of the Year award?