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#BreesForMVP is working: No. 9 is Vegas' new favorite

There’s a new leader in the doghouse: New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has overtaken his peers to become the favorite in Most Valuable Player voting, per Bovada. The shift in odds was first reported by Larry Holder of the Athletic:

Hopefully this will stick. The also-rans up there behind Brees are in a three-way tie between New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, and Los Angeles Rams Jared Goff and Todd Gurley. Kansas City Chiefs passer Patrick Mahomes was the popular front-runner early in the season, but a two-interception game against the Patriots on Sunday Night Football last week knocked his odds.