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Bob Condotta

Why the NFL’s new MVP voting process could’ve helped Russell Wilson in Seattle

SEATTLE — For most of his decadelong career in Seattle, one overriding narrative surrounding Russell Wilson is that he never received a vote for NFL MVP.

And depending on who you believe, it was something that reportedly gnawed at Wilson himself, and led to some friction at times over play-calling and Wilson’s role in the offense.

But one reason Wilson never received a vote for MVP was the nature of the voting process itself — which interestingly enough, in his first year no longer playing for the Seahawks, is about to change.

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