Extra Seasoning: Volume 1 – Issue 3 | The 2021 Nilbog Associated Press Mid-Season Poll

A poll was taken of NAP members after week 7 asking who they would vote for if the end of season awards were today. At least three members responded to each poll. A first place vote is worth three points, a second place vote is worth two points, and a third place vote is worth one point. Below are all vote-getters in the mid-season poll. Votes in bold were unanimous in first place voting.


General Manager of the Year

The General Manager who has performed most exceptionally in the 2021 season.

  1. PlumbobSquarepants (11)
  2. Eliel2020 (7)
  3. PlayboyHeff (3)
  4. TSteggs (2)
  5. DReid (1)

Coach of the Year

The coach or General Manager who has obtained the largest percentage of their potential points. This award is not voted on. The top three as of week seven are listed below.

  1. BeauAustin (93.18%)
  2. DReid (91.61%)
  3. Preston2020 (87.97%)

Most Valuable Player

The most valuable asset in dynasty fantasy football.

  1. Derrick Henry (11)
  2. Christian McCaffrey (5)
  3. Cooper Kupp (4)
  4. Ja’Marr Chase (2)
  5. Alvin Kamara (1)
  6. Jonathan Taylor (1)

Player of the Year

The player who has had the largest positive impact on their team over the course of the regular season.

  1. Derrick Henry (12)
  2. Cooper Kupp (6)
  3. Ja’Marr Chase (2)
  4. Austin Ekeler (2)
  5. Tom Brady (1)
  6. Travis Kelce (1)

Rookie of the Year

The most impressive rookie from the 2021 draft class.

  1. Ja’Marr Chase (12)
  2. Najee Harris (7)
  3. Jaylen Waddle (2)
  4. Mac Jones (1)
  5. Kyle Pitts (1)

Over-Performer of the Year

The player who has most out-performed pre-season expectations.

  1. Cordarrelle Patterson (9)
  2. Leonard Fournette (5)
  3. Tom Brady (2)
  4. Ja’Marr Chase (1)
  5. Mike Williams (1)

Comeback Player of the Year

A player who has shown perseverance in overcoming adversity, such as in the form of not being in the NFL the previous year; a severe injury; or simply poor performance.

  1. Joe Burrow (8)
  2. Dak Prescott (5)
  3. Joe Mixon (2)
  4. Mike Williams (2)
  5. Emmanuel Sanders (1)

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