Joe Kapp - 1969 NFL Champion Minnesota Vikings
Kapp was selected by Pro Football Guide, the Detroit News and the Pro Football Writers Association - New York Chapter. Vikings.com states that Kapp was selected 1969 NFL MVP in 5 different polls:
http://www.vikings.com/50/greatest-viki ... -kapp.html
Some others who won league POY/MVP honors & championships in the same year:
1949 Steve Van Buren - Eagles (Washington TD Club)
1954 Lou Groza - Browns (Sporting News)
1955 Otto Graham - Browns (UPI, Sporting News)
1955 Fred "Curly" Morrison - Browns (Columbus TD Club)
1956 Frank Gifford - N.Y. Giants (NEA, UPI, Sporting News, Washington TD Club)
1961 George Blanda - Oilers (AP, UPI, Sporting News)
1962 Len Dawson - Texans (Sporting News)
1963 Tobin Rote - Chargers (AP)
1963 Lance Alworth - Chargers (UPI)
1965 Jack Kemp - Bills (AP, UPI)
1967 Daryle Lamonica - Raiders (AP, UPI, Sporting News, Columbus TD Club)
1968 Joe Namath - Jets (AP, UPI, Sporting News, Pro Football Weekly)
1971 Roger Staubach - Cowboys (Bert Bell, FB News)
1974 Joe Greene - Steelers (Washington TD Club)
1975 Terry Bradshaw - Steelers (Football News)
1976 Ken Stabler - Raiders (Bert Bell, FB Digest, Pro Football Weekly)
1982 Joe Theismann - Redskins (Bert Bell, FB Digest)
1985 Walter Payton - Bears (NEA, Bert Bell)
1986 Phil Simms - N.Y. Giants (NEA)
1988 Roger Craig - 49ers (NEA, Sports Illustrared)
2009 Drew Brees - Saints (Bert Bell)
2016 Tom Brady - Patriots (Sporting News)
2017 Carson Wentz - Eagles (Bert Bell)
List all league MVPs whose team won championship same season
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I found this to be incredible.Retro Rider wrote:1986 Phil Simms - N.Y. Giants (NEA)
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Not a league award but NY Giants RB Joe Morris was selected 1986 NFC MVP by Football News, so it wasn't a clean sweep by Lawrence Taylor.Bryan wrote:I found this to be incredible.Retro Rider wrote:1986 Phil Simms - N.Y. Giants (NEA)