NFL Futures Betting Trends After Flurry of Trades and Signings

Super Bowl Futures Market: Key Shifts and Betting Trends

The NFL offseason has sparked significant movement in the futures market as major trades and signings reshape betting odds. With teams making aggressive moves, sportsbooks are adjusting Super Bowl prices, and bettors are reacting swiftly. Let’s look at the latest insights from BetMGM.

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Super Bowl Odds Line Movement (Before & After Trades/Signings)

• Los Angeles Rams (Davante Adams trade)

  • Before: +2500 → After: +2200
  • In the last 24 hours, 12.4% of all Super Bowl bets (most) have been placed on the Los Angeles Rams after picking up Davante Adams.

• Pittsburgh Steelers (DK Metcalf trade)

  • Before: +8000 → After: +5000
  • In the last 24 hours, 28.5% of Super Bowl handle (most money wagered) has been on the Pittsburgh Steelers after they acquired two-time Pro Bowl receiver DK Metcalf.

• Las Vegas Raiders (Geno Smith signing)

  • Before: +15000 → After: +12500
  • The Las Vegas Raiders finally appear to have addressed their quarterback issue by bringing in two-time Pro Bowler and 2022 NFL Comeback Player of the Year, Geno Smith.

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Teams Attracting the Most Super Bowl Betting Action

• Highest Ticket% (Most Individual Bets)

  • Detroit Lions – 11.7%
  • Philadelphia Eagles – 11.6%
  • Buffalo Bills – 9.0%

• Highest Handle% (Most Money Wagered)

  • Eagles – 17.6%
  • Lions – 10.2%
  • Kansas City Chiefs – 9.2%

• Biggest Sportsbook Liabilities

  • Raiders
  • Eagles
  • New York Giants

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AFC Futures Betting Market Shifts

AFC Odds Movement (Before & After Trades/Signings)

• Pittsburgh Steelers (DK Metcalf trade)

  • Before: +2500 → After: No movement
  • 47% of all AFC futures money in the last 24 hours is on the Steelers.

• Las Vegas Raiders (Geno Smith signing)

  • Before: +6000 → After: +5000

AFC Betting Trends

• Highest Ticket% (Most Individual Bets)

  • Baltimore Ravens – 13.6%

• Highest Handle% (Most Money Wagered)

  • Ravens – 30.2%

• Biggest Sportsbook Liability

  • Chiefs

NFC Futures Betting Market Shifts

NFC Odds Movement (Before & After Trades/Signings)

• Los Angeles Rams (Davante Adams trade)
  • Before: +1400 → After: +1200
  • In the last 24 hours, 80% of all NFC futures money has been placed on the Rams.

NFC Betting Trends

• Highest Ticket% (Most Individual Bets)

  • Chicago Bears – 17.1%

• Highest Handle% (Most Money Wagered)

  • Rams – 30.6%

• Biggest Sportsbook Liability

  • Rams

Key NFL Futures Takeaways: What Bettors Need to Know

• The Rams’ acquisition of Davante Adams has made them one of the most bet-on teams in both the Super Bowl and NFC markets.
• The Steelers’ trade for DK Metcalf has caused a surge in betting action, particularly in AFC futures, where nearly half of all money wagered in the last 24 hours is on Pittsburgh.
• The Raiders remain a high-risk liability for sportsbooks as bets flood in following the Geno Smith signing.
• The Eagles and Ravens command the most money in their respective conferences, reflecting strong public and sharp betting support.

With the NFL offseason in full swing, sportsbooks continue adjusting futures prices in response to betting trends. Keep an eye on additional roster moves, as they could further impact Super Bowl and conference championship odds.

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