No Aaron Rodgers? No problem.
The Broncos missed out on the Rodgers sweepstakes after he signed a four-year, $200 million deal to remain with the Packers, according to the NFL Network. But hours after the report, Denver was able to acquire its new starting quarterback, agreeing in principle to a trade for Seahawks star Russell Wilson.
And oddsmakers immediately took notice, bumping Denver into the upper echelon of Super Bowl favorites.
The Broncos have +1,200 odds — meaning a $100 bet would win $1,200 — to win Super Bowl LVII, . Denver is tied for the fifth-best odds with the Bengals, behind the Bills (+750), Chiefs (+750), Packers (+1,000) and Rams (+1,100). It’s an improvement from the +1,600 odds the team had after Super Bowl LVI.
, and also placed Denver at +1,200. and have the Broncos at +1,400.
The odds are better than anything Denver had during the 2021 regular season. After starting the year 3-0, they reached a season-best +2,200 from MaximBet and SI Sportsbook entering Week 4.
