The Super Bowl MVP award, or the Pete Rozelle Trophy, is the ultimate "I'm Him" badge in professional sports. Since the turn of the millennium, we've seen the award shift from defensive stalwarts and gritty wideouts to an era of total quarterback dominance.

The scale of what Macklin Celebrini is doing in San Jose is nearly unprecedented. Robert Edwards / Imagn Images If hockey is the ultimate team game as is so often suggested, Macklin Celebrini is throwing that concept on its side, breaking its ankles with a sick deke and blasting by it to lead the San Jose Sharks to another shocking victory.

Fernando Mendoza scored a late rushing touchdown to help seal Indiana's first national title. Carmen Mandato / Getty Images For all the incredible highlights Fernando Mendoza delivered this season, none will top the Heisman winner's dramatic, diving touchdown on fourth-and-5 with his team clinging to a 3-point lead over Miami in the national title game.