NFL Playoffs Betting Preview: Stat Leaders, Wild Card Specials, and Early Super Bowl MVP Odds

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Written By Katie Kohler on January 12, 2022
NFL playoff odds

The NFL playoffs start on Jan. 15 and Pennsylvania sports betting apps have been adding ways to wager on the action.

If you want to take things one weekend at a time, “Wild Card Weekend” specials might be more your speed. But if you think a team is going to make it to the Super Bowl, “Playoff Specials,” which have odds for who will lead each statistical category can be worth shopping.

Opening odds for Super Bowl 56 MVP and the exact result is now available at some PA online sports betting apps.

Let’s take a look at what markets are being offered and some of the favorites.

Wild Card Weekend Specials at BetMGM

How high or low will they go on wild card weekend? At BetMGM pa online sportsbook, you can bet on:

  • Highest scoring game of wild card weekend
  • Saturday’s highest scoring game
  • Sunday’s highest scoring game
  • Highest scoring AFC game
  • Highest scoring NFC game
  • Which team will score the most points on wild card weekend?
  • Highest scoring team on Saturday
  • Highest scoring team on Sunday
  • NFC team to score the most points on wild card weekend
  • Lowest scoring team on wild card weekend
  • Lowest scoring team on Saturday

BetMGM sportsbook also has odds on every playoff teams’ stage of elimination. Full odds listed on app.

Philadelphia Eagles Stage of Elimination

  • Lose in wild card: -400
  • Divisional round loss: +350
  • Lose in Championship game: +1400
  • Lose in the Super Bowl: +3000
  • Win Super Bowl: +6600

Pittsburgh Steelers Stage of Elimination

  • Lose in wild card: -750
  • Divisional round loss: +600
  • Lose in Championship game: +2000
  • Lose in the Super Bowl: +2500
  • Win Super Bowl:+6600

NFL Playoff odds stat leader

DraftKings PA sportsbook has odds on who which player will lead their respective statistical category for all playoff games and Super Bowl 56. Top three listed, full odds on the sportsbook.

Most passing yards

  • Patrick Mahomes +225
  • Tom Brady +275
  • Joe Burrow +800
  • Matthew Stafford +800
  • Dak Prescott +800
  • Josh Allen +800

Most receiving yards

  • Cooper Kupp +800
  • Tyreek Hill +850
  • Travis Kelce +800
  • Davante Adams +800
  • Most rushing yards
  • Derrick Henry +600
  • Leonard Fournette +700
  • Joe Mixon +800

Highest scoring team

  • Kansas City Chiefs -105
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers +350
  • Green Bay Packers +800

Super Bowl MVP odds 2022

Regular season MVP favorite (-500) Aaron Rodgers is at the top of the list. Only six players won the NFL MVP and the Super Bowl MVP.

Super Bowl MVP odds 

(via BetMGM)

  • Aaron Rodgers +450
  • Patrick Mahomes +550
  • Tom Brady +800
  • Josh Allen +900
  • Ryan Tannehill +1200
  • Matthew Stafford +1200
  • Dak Prescott +1300
  • Kyler Murray +2000
  • Joe Burrow +2500
  • Jimmy Garropollo +2500
  • Derrick Henry +2500
  • Mac Jones +2800
  • (Full odds listed at BetMGM sportsbook)

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Katie Kohler is a Philadelphia-area based award-winning journalist and Managing Editor at Playin Pennsylvania. Katie especially enjoys creating unique content and on-the-ground reporting in PA. She is focused on creating valuable, timely content about casinos and sports betting for readers. Katie has covered the legal Pennsylvania gambling industry for Catena Media since 2019.

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