Despite Stafford's impressive individual season, his wife, Kelly Stafford, does not want their four daughters to lose sight of the bigger picture. On Wednesday, she shared a restriction she is putting on the kids when it comes to supporting their dad's MVP campaign.

In the midst of one of the best seasons of his career, Stafford now has 4,179 passing yards, 40 touchdowns and only five interceptions through Week 16.

Despite Matthew Stafford being a heavy favorite to win MVP, the door is wide open for Drake Maye and Josh Allen. Stafford and Maye would be first-time winners, while Allen won his first MVP last season with 40 total touchdowns and a 13-4 record (No. 2 seed).

Los Angeles Rams defensive end Kobie Turner runs through the Seattle Seahawks offensive line for an 8-yard sack on quarterback Sam Darnold. Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker II corkscrews off a Los Angeles Ram for a 17-yard gain on third-and-long.

Everything was going right for Los Angeles during its "Thursday Night Football" matchup against Seattle — until the fourth quarter.

Right now, there are three inner-circle candidates: Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (-300 at DraftKings ), New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye (+425) and Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (+550). Everybody else in the league is at +7500 odds or worse, giving them a less than 2% chance to win the award.

Neil Parker breaks down his favorite Matthew Stafford odds and picks ahead of Thursday's massive NFC West showdown between the Rams and Seahawks.

Stafford has never seemed too interested in personal accolades, but he will be 38 when the 2025 season is over. It's unclear if Stafford is thinking about retirement, but he recently said he would "entertain" coming back in 2026 if he's still healthy.

Matthew Stafford’s youngest daughter went viral during the Rams’ blowout win after breaking out a Taylor Swift dance in the stands, giving fans a fun and unforgettable family moment.