The 2021 NFL Draft is over. Teams around the league have begun to plan for offseason activities in preparation for the 2021 season. There are still many veteran-free agents available, so there is still time for potential contenders to strengthen their weaknesses or for long-shot teams looking to improve their Super Bowl chances by adding one of these names.
Which team is most likely to win Super Bowl 56
Super Bowl 56’s favorites are almost identical to last year. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers re-signed all 22 of their Super Bowl starters, including key free agents Shaq Barrett, Chris Godwin and Lavonte Dave. Two-time AFC champion Kansas City Chiefs, will also be included. PointsBet, our partner, has provided an update on the odds of winning Super Bowl 56.
- Kansas City Chiefs: +475 (bet $100 to win $475)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: +600
- Los Angeles Rams: +1200
- Buffalo Bills: +1300
- San Francisco 49ers: +1300
- Baltimore Ravens: +1500
- Cleveland Browns: +1600
- Green Bay Packers: +1700
- Denver Broncos: +2200
- Dallas Cowboys: +2500
- Indianapolis Colts: +2500
- Seattle Seahawks: +2500
- New England Patriots: +2800
- New Orleans Saints: +2800
- Miami Dolphins: +3000
- Los Angeles Chargers: +3300
- Tennessee Titans: +3500
- Arizona Cardinals: +3700
- Minnesota Vikings: +400
Futures bets
Futures bets can be a great way to become more involved in the future success of your favorite sports teams or players. These bets can also help the vilified hometown fan shift their focus and become more concerned about the success or failure of rival teams.
You can place wagers on the Super Bowl LVI winner, conference winners, division winners and win totals for each team. Also, you can bet on individual player awards like MVP, Offensive, or Defensive Rookies.
Many books also offer over/under lines for certain yards or touchdown numbers for players, or head-to-head options among stars in a position. These are sometimes called “specials.”
As players move around or are injured, odds on certain futures may change. Odds can fluctuate wildly depending on injuries and how fast or slow the season begins. Bettors must also be aware of the differences between contenders and pretenders.
It’s great to place a wager early in the offseason on a longshot and watch the year unfold in your favor. With so many chances for them to lose, it can be foolish to place a wager on a favorite during the offseason.
Although online sportsbooks have different layouts, futures sections tend to be in the same area.
Simply click on the “NFL”, or “Pro Football,” tab in your book. The default screen displays the Week 1 schedule, with all 16 games, but there should be other options in a dropdown or separate menu bar.
These sections can be accessed at your leisure, so you can find the players or odds that matter to you. You can place a wager on Super Bowl Champions or MVP and get money options. This could be for all 32 teams, or just 30-50 of the biggest players in the league. Each option will be accompanied by odds.
Super Bowl odds of the Kansas City Chiefs repeating as champions at +550 mean a $100 wager returns $550. With reduced odds of winning the AFC West, a safer bet is to place your money on the Chiefs.
Last Updated on November 18, 2021
