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Lamar Jackson now has the second-best NFL MVP odds after Week 1

Following the opening week of the NFL season, Lamar Jackson has climbed into the second position on the betting boards for the league's Most Valuable Player award.

The updated projections place the Baltimore quarterback near the very top of the list of favorites contending for the honor early in the year.