As the NFL postseason moves on to the Divisional Playoff Weekend the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots are favored to be the exact matchup in Super Bowl XLIX with odds of 9/4 in NFL online betting.
As top seeds in the NFC and the AFC, respectively, both the Seahawks and the Patriots enjoy homefield advantage throughout the NFL playoffs. The two clubs also sit atop the Super Bowl betting odds heading into Divisional Playoff action.
Seattle enters their matchup against the Carolina Panthers with 21/10 odds of repeating as Super Bowl champs in online props betting, while sporting odds of 10/27 that say they will not emerge as this year’s champs.
An exact Super Bowl matchup between the Seahawks and Denver Broncos, the team they routed by a score of 43-8 in Super Bowl XLVIII, carries odds of 4/1, while a matchup between Seattle and the Indianapolis Colts is a 14/1 bet, and a clash with the Baltimore Ravens is pegged at 16/1.
The Patriots head into their Saturday meeting with the Ravens with 10/3 odds of winning their fourth title in Super Bowl props betting, while sitting as a 2/9 bet to not win this year’s big game.
An exact Super Sunday matchup between the Pats and Green Bay Packers, who topped New England 26-21 in Week 13, carries odds of 11/2, while the odds of a showdown between New England and the surging Dallas Cowboys sits at 9/1, and a matchup with the Carolina Panthers is a 25/1 bet.
The 12-4 Packers, who face the Cowboys on Sunday afternoon, own odds of 11/2 in NFL futures betting to claim their fifth Super Bowl title, along with odds of 1/9 that they will fail to raise the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
An exact matchup between the Pack and the Broncos carries odds of 9/1, while online sportsbooks make it a 28/1 bet that Green Bay will face either Indy or Baltimore on Super Sunday.
The Cowboys round out the favorites in Super Bowl props betting at the online sportsbooks, with odds of 7/1 to win their first championship since 1995, but are a very short 1/14 bet to enter their third straight decade without a Super Bowl championship.
A Dallas vs. Denver exact Super Bowl XLIX matchup carries odds of 12/1, while a meeting between the Cowboys and the Colts is a 45/1 bet, and the chance of a Cowboys vs. Ravens tilt carries odds of 50/1.
Despite recent strong play by both the Ravens and Panthers, the two clubs remain at the bottom of the odds menu in Super Bowl online futures betting.
The Ravens, who stunned the Pittsburgh Steelers with a 30-17 upset win on Wild Card Weekend, join the Colts with Super Bowl odds of 16/1, while the Panthers trail the pack with odds of 25/1.
Accordingly, an exact matchup between the Panthers and Colts carries long odds of 100/1, while a Super Sunday meeting between Carolina and Baltimore is pegged at a distant 125/1.