Russell Wilson is officially a member of the Denver Broncos. Tom Brady’s short-lived retirement has come to an end. So who will have the better season statistically?
According to one oddsmaker, it’s Brady by a hair.
MaximBet comparing how the two quarterbacks would fare head-to-head in number of touchdown passes, total yards passing and fewest interceptions thrown during the regular season.
Brady, 44, has -152 odds — meaning a $152 bet would win $100 — to throw more touchdowns than Wilson. The Buccaneers QB also has an edge (-200) to pass for more yards than his Denver counterpart. Both are tied (-118) to throw the fewest number of picks.
Last season, Brady completed 67.5% of his passes for 5,316 yards, 43 touchdowns and six interceptions in 17 games. Wilson completed 64.8% of his passes for 3,113 yards, 25 touchdowns and six interceptions in 14 games.
Tampa Bay has a slight edge over Denver to win Super Bowl LVII at +900 (third among NFL teams) to +1,100 (fifth).
Here’s a look at some current odds in the world of sports.
+150
The odds Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson will have more yards passing than Buccaneers’ Tom Brady in the 2022 regular season, .
-160
The odds Colorado’s Rose Namajunas will beat Carla Esparza to retain her strawweight title at UFC 274, . Esparza has +130 odds to win.
+120
The odds either the Clippers, Grizzlies, Hornets, Jazz, Magic, Nets, Nuggets, Pacers, Pelicans, Suns or Timberwolves will win the NBA Finals, . The odds it’s any other team? -155.
+20,000
The odds the Colorado Buffaloes women’s basketball team will win the NCAA Tournament, . CU is tied for the 26th-best odds. South Carolina (+160) is the favorite, followed by UConn (+350) and Stanford (+500).
-345
The odds Avalanche’s Cale Makar will win the James Norris Memorial Trophy this season, . He is a heavy favorite, ahead of Tampa Bay’s Victor Hedman (+400) and Rangers’ Adam Fox (+900).
+350
The odds the Las Vegas Aces, led by first-year head coach Becky Hammon, will win the WNBA championship this season, . They are tied as the favorites with the Connecticut Sun.
