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Super Bowl LVII odds entering championship games
Three of the 4 groups that superior to the convention championship in 2022 returned this season.
The Chiefs and Bengals will see each other Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium in a rematch of final yr’s AFC championship recreation. The 49ers are additionally again on the verge of the Tremendous Bowl and can journey to Lincoln Monetary Discipline to play the Eagles for the NFC title.
Cincinnati and Philadelphia each rolled within the divisional spherical. Joe Burrow and the Bengals beat the Payments in Buffalo, 27-10, after getting out to a 14-0 lead within the snow. Jalen Hurts’s Eagles ran all around the Giants in a 38-7 rout and held a 28-0 lead at halftime.
Kansas Metropolis and San Francisco each had a lot nearer calls. The Chiefs beat the Jaguars, 27-20, with a hobbled Patrick Mahomes nursing an ankle harm all through the second half. And the 49ers remained undefeated with Brock Purdy beneath middle after they held off the Cowboys, 19-12.
With 4 groups left within the race for the Lombardi Trophy, right here’s the place the SI Sportsbook futures odds stand. There’s not an entire lot of separation on this group.
Tremendous Bowl LVII Outright Winner Odds
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs +250
Philadelphia Eagles +250
Cincinnati Bengals +265
San Francisco 49ers +333
The Chiefs (+250) are co-favorites with the Eagles, however Mahomes’s ankle harm casts doubt on the AFC’s 1-seed. Although he completed Saturday’s recreation after X-rays got here again adverse, he was recognized with a high-ankle sprain. Kansas Metropolis is a 1.5-point favourite at residence towards Cincinnati and can host the convention title recreation for a file fifth straight season. Rookie operating again Isiah Pacheco gained 95 yards on the bottom and Travis Kelce, who caught 14 passes for 98 yards and two scores, accounted for the lion’s share of the manufacturing within the passing recreation.
Philadelphia (+250) lived as much as its No. 1 seed billing towards New York, accounting for 268 yards and three scores on the bottom. Hurts, who missed two video games late within the yr with a shoulder harm, appeared wholesome on his 9 carries and he wasn’t requested to do a lot as a passer in a recreation that was out of hand on the half. The protection, which led the league in sacks within the common season, received to Daniel Jones 5 instances and intercepted him as soon as. The Eagles are two-point residence favorites towards the 49ers of their first convention title recreation since 2018.
The defending AFC champion Bengals (+265) have barely longer odds to win all of it than the Chiefs, who they’ve defeated thrice in a row—Week 13, final yr’s AFC title recreation and in the course of the 2021 common season. Cincinnati pulled off a formidable upset on the highway in Buffalo after it beat the Ravens within the wild-card spherical. The operating recreation was key within the victory over the Payments, as was the protection that has allowed the second-fewest factors per recreation within the playoffs. The Bengals are the bottom remaining seed within the playoffs and head to Kansas Metropolis on a 10-game successful streak.
The 49ers, the most well liked workforce within the NFL, have the longest odds to win all of it. San Francisco has received 12 in a row and hasn’t misplaced since October after it survived the Cowboys’ futile remaining play Sunday at residence. Kicker Robbie Gould linked on 4 area targets and Christian McCaffrey discovered the tip zone as soon as, which was sufficient to get previous Dallas. Kyle Shanahan’s offense was not as explosive because it was towards the Seahawks within the wild-card matchup, however the protection got here by way of to advance to a 3rd convention championship recreation in 4 years.
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