NFL betting odds 2014: Peyton Manning favored to be NFL MVP

Jun 10, 2014; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) speaks to the media following mini camp drills at the Broncos practice facility. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 10, 2014; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) speaks to the media following mini camp drills at the Broncos practice facility. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports /
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The 2014-15 NFL regular season is going to be here before we know it and the folks in Las Vegas are eagerly beginning to prepare for the opening weekend of the season. With that preparation comes betting odds and we now have a look at who is favored to be the best player in the league this season.

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According to the opening lines set by Bovada.lv, Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning is the heavy favorite to come away with the NFL MVP award.

Quarterbacks dominate the top of the list as you would expect, with Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints, Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers, Tom Brady of the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts star Andrew Luck rounding out the top five.

Jay Cutler, Matthew Stafford, Colin Kaepernick, Russell Wilson and Cam Newton all follow, before we finally get to some running backs.

LeSean McCoy, Adrian Peterson and Calvin Johnson are the first non-quarterbacks on the list, and they all have 25-to-1 odds to claim the award.

You can see the odds below.

Peyton Manning 3/1
Drew Brees 11/2
Aaron Rodgers 15/2
Tom Brady 9/1
Andrew Luck 16/1
Jay Cutler 20/1
Matthew Stafford 20/1
Colin Kaepernick 25/1
Cam Newton 25/1
Russell Wilson 25/1
Robert Griffin III 25/1
LeSean McCoy 25/1
Adrian Peterson 25/1
Calvin Johnson 25/1
Matt Ryan 33/1
Nick Foles 40/1
Ben Roethlisberger 50/1
Eli Manning 50/1
Philip Rivers 50/1
Tony Romo 50/1
Marshawn Lynch 50/1
Demaryius Thomas 66/1
Matt Forte 66/1
Jamaal Charles 66/1
Dez Bryant 66/1
Brandon Marshall 66/1
Julio Jones 66/1
Jimmy Graham 66/1
Joe Flacco 100/1
Johnny Manziel 100/1
Andy Dalton 100/1
Eddie Lacy 100/1
Arian Foster 100/1
Rob Gronkowski 100/1
Alex Smith 150/1
Alfred Morris 150/1
C.J. Spiller 150/1
Antonio Brown 150/1
DeMarco Murray 200/1
Frank Gore 200/1