when are they announcing nfl mvp

They’re announcing the 2026 NFL MVP during the NFL Honors show on Thursday, February 5, 2026, in prime time, with the reveal expected toward the end of the broadcast.

Quick Scoop

• Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026.

• Show: NFL Honors (the league’s main awards show held in Super Bowl week).

• Start time: 9 p.m. ET from the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.

• When in the show: The MVP is usually saved for the final or one of the final awards of the night to build suspense.

• How to watch: Broadcast on NBC and NFL Network, with streaming on Peacock and NFL+.

Historically, the NFL uses the Honors show in Super Bowl week to unveil MVP and the other Associated Press awards, so you can expect the announcement to land late in that Thursday-night window before the Super Bowl.

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