Denver Broncos Super Bowl Front-Runners with Russell Wilson Trade, Packers Odds Shorten, Too
The Denver Broncos feature gone from Super Bowl LVII longshots to front-runners all inward a affair of hours.
In ane of the biggest trades in NFL history, the Seattle Seahawks experience in agreement(p) to send off their Super Bowl prizewinning field general William Felton Russell Wilson to the Broncos inward exchange for a threesome of players and a smattering of rough drawing picks.
Seattle receives field general Drew Lock, tight end Noah Fant, and justificatory lineman Shelby Harris, plus five 2022 draft copy picks, including 2 first-round selections. Along with Wilson, the Broncos testament acquire a fourth-round pickax from the Seahawks.
The historic merchandise apace made Denver a favorite for Super Bowl LVII. Caesars Sportsbook slashed the Broncos’ title run along from +2500 to +1200. Only the Buffalo Bills (+700), KS City Chiefs (+750), and Green Bay Packers (+1000) make shorter Super Bowl futures.
Denver and Seattle cannot officially reassert the swop until Mar 16 when the NFL’s 2022 time of year officially begins. Harriet Wilson is place to set out Seattle after disbursal his entire 10-year calling in Washington.
While the Broncos are at present Super Bowl contenders, the Seahawks dealing its enfranchisement player hints the team up is entering a rebuilding phase. As a result, Seattle’s Super Bowl LVII odds experience lengthened considerably from +4000 to +7500.
Rodgers Not Packing
On what would get been the biggest sports story on any other daylight Charles Taze Russell Edmund Wilson wasn’t traded by Seattle, Hank Aaron Rodgers ended conjecture today that he has mayhap taken his cobbler's last crack under-center inwards Green Bay. Rodgers, a Super Bowl hero and four-time NFL MVP, announced that he’s reverting to the Packers for an 18th yr calling Lambeau home.
Hey everyone, just wanted to crystalise some things up; YES I testament follow playing with the @packers next year, however, reports nigh me signing a get are inaccurate, as are the supposed terms of the declaration i “signed”. I’m rattling excited to live indorse
— Henry Louis Aaron Rodgers (@AaronRodgers12) March 8, 2022
With the most important bit of the Packers mystifier inward place, oddsmakers slightly shortened Green Bay’s Super Bowl LVII odds from +1500 to +1200. An abundance of action on the Packers next Rodgers’ proclamation pushed Caesars into farther shortening the demarcation to +1000.
Green Bay’s shrinkage line of products is due to Rodgers’ paying back but also because of the Packers placing their enfranchisement tag on Devante Adams. The wide receiver has been Rodgers’ favorite target area inward each of the past tense quint seasons.
Adams go under the Packers’ single-season track record for receptions (123) and receiving yards (1,553) shoemaker's last season.
MVP Lines
The NFL 2022 flavor doesn’t kicking off until Sep 8, but some oddsmakers are already taking sue on which player testament demonstrate to the highest degree worthful for their team. And II front-runners are 2 of the aforementioned superstar quarterbacks.
At DraftKings, Bills QB Josh Gracie Allen is the betting favorite to win the MVP honour at +700. Chiefs superstar QB Patrick Mahomes is next at +750, and and then Rodgers is third at +800. Woodrow Wilson is somewhat thirster at +1200.
Rodgers trails only when Marguerite Radclyffe Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning inwards terms of MVP awards. a win next year would fit the Pack great with the retired two-time Super Bowl champ. Rodgers and Peyton Manning are the only when two players to win at to the lowest degree quatern MVP awards. The Associated Press began handing come out the sport’s top off pureness inward 1957.