Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was the winner of the Pete Rozelle Trophy, awarded to the Super Bowl LIV Most Valuable Player.
Mahomes led Kansas City back from a 10-point fourth-quarter deficit, tied for the second-largest comeback in Super Bowl history. The Chiefs became the first team to record three comebacks of at least 10 points in a single postseason in NFL history.
This is the 30th time that a quarterback has won the award and at 24 years and 138 days old, Mahomes is the youngest quarterback and third-youngest player to win the Super Bowl MVP award.
The youngest players to win Super Bowl MVP:
PLAYER |
TEAM |
SUPER BOWL |
AGE |
Marcus AllenHOF |
L.A. Raiders |
XVIII |
23 years, 302 days |
Lynn SwannHOF |
Pittsburgh |
X |
23 years, 317 days |
Patrick Mahomes |
Kansas City |
LIV |
24 years, 138 days |
Mahomes completed 26 of 42 passes for 286 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions and rushed for 29 yards and a touchdown.
The award is chosen by a panel of 16 media members and by fans voting through NFL.com.