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Pro Lacrosse: 2026 Defensive Player of the Year

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Pro Lacrosse: 2026 Defensive Player of the Year

Gavin Adler 13%

Matt Dunn 3.1%

AJ Mercurio 2.9%

Ben Randall 1.1%

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Gavin Adler 13%

Matt Dunn 3.1%

AJ Mercurio 2.9%

Ben Randall 1.1%

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Gavin Adler

$438 Vol.

19%

Matt Dunn

$187 Vol.

3%

AJ Mercurio

$203 Vol.

3%

Ben Randall

$200 Vol.

1%

Kenny Brower

$179 Vol.

20%

JT Giles-Harris

$280 Vol.

26%

This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 Defensive Player of the Year award in the PLL. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by PLL rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 PLL season is cancelled, postponed after September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from the PLL; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.The tight 2026 PLL Defensive Player of the Year race stems from three standout cover defenders delivering comparable shutdown impacts across the regular season and into the playoffs. JT Giles-Harris has anchored the Denver Outlaws with elite athleticism and on-ball pressure as a prior DPOY winner, while reigning 2025 honoree Gavin Adler, now with the Philadelphia Waterdogs after a major free-agent move, continues to deny top attackmen through disruptive stick work and takeaway creation. Kenny Brower has emerged as a physical force for the Waterdogs following his earlier injury recovery, posting strong caused-turnover and ground-ball totals in key matchups. League-wide defensive metrics remain bunched, with no single player separating on advanced stats or consistent dominance against high-volume opponents.

This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 Defensive Player of the Year award in the PLL.

In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by PLL rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.

If the 2026 PLL season is cancelled, postponed after September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The resolution source for this market will be official information from the PLL; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 Defensive Player of the Year award in the PLL. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by PLL rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 PLL season is cancelled, postponed after September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from the PLL; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$1,488
End Date
Sep 13, 2026
Market Opened
May 13, 2026, 5:46 PM ET
This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 Defensive Player of the Year award in the PLL. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by PLL rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 PLL season is cancelled, postponed after September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from the PLL; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.The tight 2026 PLL Defensive Player of the Year race stems from three standout cover defenders delivering comparable shutdown impacts across the regular season and into the playoffs. JT Giles-Harris has anchored the Denver Outlaws with elite athleticism and on-ball pressure as a prior DPOY winner, while reigning 2025 honoree Gavin Adler, now with the Philadelphia Waterdogs after a major free-agent move, continues to deny top attackmen through disruptive stick work and takeaway creation. Kenny Brower has emerged as a physical force for the Waterdogs following his earlier injury recovery, posting strong caused-turnover and ground-ball totals in key matchups. League-wide defensive metrics remain bunched, with no single player separating on advanced stats or consistent dominance against high-volume opponents.

This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 Defensive Player of the Year award in the PLL.

In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by PLL rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically.

If the 2026 PLL season is cancelled, postponed after September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The resolution source for this market will be official information from the PLL; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve to the player who wins the 2026 Defensive Player of the Year award in the PLL. In the event of a tie, this market will resolve according to the official winner as determined by PLL rules. If multiple winners are announced then this market will resolve to the player whose listed last name comes first alphabetically. If the 2026 PLL season is cancelled, postponed after September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, or there is otherwise no winner declared within that timeframe, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution source for this market will be official information from the PLL; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$1,488
End Date
Sep 13, 2026
Market Opened
May 13, 2026, 5:46 PM ET

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"Pro Lacrosse: 2026 Defensive Player of the Year" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 6 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "JT Giles-Harris" at 26%, followed by "Kenny Brower" at 20%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 26¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 26% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

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