While they gave Manning a chance to win the starting job in training camp, their other option was Warner, a two-time most valuable player.

She is a four-time All-Star and a two-time defensive player of the year.

Gonzalez, a two-time most valuable player for the Texas Rangers, can become a free agent after this year.

The two-time defensive player of the year did that.

This two-time most valuable player does everything a quarterback is taught not to do.

He was a two-time most valuable player in basketball and he hit .471 during his senior year on the baseball team.

Duncan, the two-time most valuable player, still put up solid numbers, but on several occasions, he went stretches of 20 minutes or so without scoring.

He was a two-time offensive player of the year in his conference.

And Nash, despite 21 points and 7 assists, seemed like less than the two-time most valuable player.

But as a two-time most valuable player in the league, he is not allowed to make excuses.