Super Bowl LVI Early Odds: Los Angeles Rams to Host ‘Underdog’ Cincinnati Bengals
The Cincinnati Bengals have tried to shake off off the underdog tag as they’ve advanced to their firstly Super Bowl inward 33 years. However, that’s what they bulge off as they human face the Los Angeles Rams inwards Super Bowl LVI inward deuce weeks.
The Rams – the 2nd team in as many years to dramatic play on their rest home field of operation – opened as a 3.5- to 4.5-point favorite over the Bengals simply moments after they knocked turned the San Francisco 49ers 20-17 inward Sun night’s NFC Championship.
The Bengals modern thanks to a historical comeback earlier Dominicus inward the AFC Championship. After tracking by 18 points in the secondment quarter, Cincinnati stormed back up and stunned two-time defending group discussion paladin KS City 27-24 in overtime.
Within minutes, most sportsbooks had moved the Rams to a four-point favorite, although BetMGM kept their initial spread out of 3.5 points.
On the straight-up moneyline, betting odds on the Rams currently array from -185 (meaning a $185 play would sack up a $100 profit) at Caesars Sportsbook and Superbook Sports to -200 at PointsBet. Bengals straight-up odds ranged from +155 (meaning a $100 play would meshing a $155 profit) to +166 at FanDuel.
Those odds will vacillate over the next II weeks, and it’s likely the spread testament convert some as well.
Improbable Bengals Mount Historic Comeback
Last hebdomad after the Bengals turnover the top-seeded Tennessee Titans inwards the AFC Divisional Round, Bengals signal caller Joe Burrow said he had grown tired of the “underdog” status his team up had been granted by oddsmakers and football game analysts.
I’m tired of the underdog narrative,” Burrow told reporters after the win o'er the Titans. “We are a really, really unspoiled team. We are here to make believe noise.”
The Bengals certainly made racket on Sunday. They matched the largest comeback inwards an NFL group discussion championship biz after falling in arrears 21-3 midway through and through the back quarter. At one point, Circa Sports had the Bengals at +1800 to win the game, which equals an implied probability of 5.26 percent.
But simply as they did earliest inward the month against Kansas City, the Bengals mounted a furious second-half exchange against the Chiefs, and for the 2d sequent week, rookie kicker Evan Aimee Semple McPherson scored the game-winning theatre of operations end on the game’s net play.
Cincinnati is an unlikely Super Bowl team up because they ruined the 2020 flavor with a 4-11-1 book and Burrow ended his rookie flavor betimes due to torn knee joint ligaments. Before the 2021 time of year kicked away BetMGM offered +15000 betting odds on the Bengals to win the Super Bowl. At the SuperBook, their odds were +20000.
Now, they’re ane biz off from making some bettors a really skillful return.
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