On today’s episode of The Bill Barnwell Show, ESPN’s Marcel Louis-Jacques joins the show to break down the Denver Broncos’ victory over the Cleveland Browns. They discuss why this was a quintessential Jameis Winston game and if he will be Cleveland’s starting quarterback over Deshaun Watson next year. Then, they tackle Bo Nix’s performance, why Nix is in the conversation for Offensive Rookie of the Year, and whether the Denver Broncos can win a playoff game if they make it to the postseason. Next, they discuss who the top NFL MVP candidates are. They analyze if Josh Allen is the favorite to win MVP, whether Jared Goff is a strong contender for the award, and if Lamar Jackson or Derrick Henry could bring home MVP from the Baltimore Ravens. Later, they tackle what it will take for Saquon Barkley to win MVP and the hurdles running backs must overcome to win the award. Plus, they discuss what it means to win NFL MVP. All that and more! 

2:08 Jameis Winston’s performance 

14:00 Should Jameis Winston be the starter next year?

15:20 Bo Nix Performance and Offensive Rookie of the Year discussion

24:38 Can the Broncos win a playoff game?

26:40 Who should be the MVP?

27:45 Is Josh Allen the favorite for NFL MVP?

35:05 Case for Jared Goff to win the award

42:17 Can Lamar Jackson or Derrick Henry win MVP?

46:30 What’s it going to take for Saquon Barkley to win MVP?

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