Super Bowl LV is set with Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs set to battle Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa on February 7th. We will have two weeks worth of content leading up to the big game, starting with some nuggets and trends to get your prepared for the big game.
Super Bowl betting trends to know
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Favorites have covered 2 straight Super Bowls and 3 of the last 4. Overall, favorites are 27-25-2.
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Last 2 Super Bowls went under the total. 10 overs and 10 unders last 20 Super Bowls and it’s 26-26-1 overall (no total for Super Bowl 1)
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AFC teams have won and covered 5 of the last 6 Super Bowls
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The favored team is 35-19 straight up in the 54 Super Bowls
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Total of 57 would be 2nd-highest closing Super Bowl total ever. Super Bowl LVI closed at 58 and went over in OT
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Chiefs enter 8-10 ATS on season, the 5th team to advance to Super Bowl with a losing ATS record (only 2012 Ravens went on to win)
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3 of last 4 preseason favorites went on to win Super Bowl (Chiefs began 2020 as favorite at +400)
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Tom Brady is 4-5 ATS and 6-3 outright in his career in the Super Bowl. He has been an underdog once, in his 1st Super Bowl vs. the Rams (Only two quarterbacks have won multiple Super Bowls as an underdog: Eli Manning and Jim Plunkett – 2 each).
WR 22
RB 21
TE 5
QB 3
CB 2
Defense 1
TD 26
FG 25
Safety 3
ESPN’s Statistics & Information group contributed to this story