Four teams are about to punch their ticket to New Orleans for a chance to play Super Bowl LIX. However, only two clubs will advance to the title game, and only one will qualify as a Super Bowl champion once the dust settles.
After a chaotic divisional round weekend, we have a new favorite to win Super Bowl LIX after the Detroit Lions (the previous betting favorite) were upset by the Washington Commanders on Saturday night. Now, it is the Philadelphia Eagles that bettors have as the best chance of lifting the Lombardi Trophy at +175. Entry into regular seasonThe Eagles’ odds of winning the Super Bowl were around +1300, which placed them tied for fifth in the standings. NFL.
If that happens, it would be just the second Super Bowl championship in franchise history and the first since 2017. Thanks to the No. 1 seed Lions’ loss, Philadelphia will now host the NFC Championship Game Sunday, giving them more opportunities. edge to move forward.
Here’s a look at the latest Super Bowl LIX odds following the divisional round and heading into championship Sunday.
Super Bowl odds courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook.
The Chiefs, looking to become the first team to win three straight Super Bowls, will host the Bills in the AFC Championship on Sunday after beating the Houston Texans in the divisional round. Coming into the season, KC was naturally the betting favorite to win it all again at around +575. As for Buffalo, it beat the Baltimore Ravens as a home underdog in the divisional round and is just behind the Chiefs at +260 to win the Super Bowl, which would be the first in franchise history. franchise. Before Week 1, Buffalo was around +1700 to win the title.
Even though it was conceivable that the three teams mentioned above would end up in this position, no one saw the commanders crashing the party while one of the final four teams remained. Although they are currently +650 to win the Super Bowl, that’s a huge change from where they were at the start of the season. Before the season started, the Commanders were around a +15,000 to win the Super Bowl, which was in the bottom third of the league.