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Ranking MVP candidates after Week 2: Josh Allen takes early lead, but a RB not too far behind

Following the conclusion of Week 2, early evaluations for the league most prestigious individual award place Josh Allen at the front of the pack after stellar performances leading the Bills past the Texans and Lions. The signal-caller has compiled five passing touchdowns alongside a league-leading four rushing scores without throwing a single interception.

Meanwhile, running back Kenneth Walker II claims the second spot in the early rankings following a strong start with the Chiefs, which included a 173-yard rushing performance against the Broncos and outgushing Jonathan Taylor.