Brian Dawkins, a safety, and Jason Kelce, a center, are Philadelphia’s most cherished football players. Reggie White, a defensive end, is the best Eagle in history. Wilbert Montgomery, a running back,

Jared Goff has a real chance to join Barry Sanders as the only Detroit Lions player to win Associated Press NFL MVP.

In different ways, the two quarterbacks showed why they’re competing for the NFL’s top individual honor while leading their teams to victory Sunday.