While Drake Maye , Matthew Stafford and Jonathan Taylor have dominated league MVP discussions, former Saints Super Bowl-winner and soon-to-be Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees mentioned another player who certainly deserves consideration, too.

"There's a lot of guys that are playing some outstanding football," Brees said during a one-on-one interview with CBS Sports. "Drake Maye, he's made huge leaps from last year. ... Stafford is playing outstanding.

"I look at what the Seattle Seahawks are doing right now. You know, if [ Jaxon Smith-Njigba ] isn't an MVP candidate, he's certainly Offensive Player of the Year, right? I think those are some good names."

Now in his third season in Seattle, Smith-Njigba is enjoying a breakout season for the Seahawks, who are o

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