Sports from a Vegas Perspective
Caesars Sports Book has just released their odds for the 2020 NFL passing yards leader, and the guy that won the award by 200 yards last season isn’t on the odds board. Jameis Winston threw for 5,109 yards last season in Tampa Bay, but has been relegated to Drew Brees’ backup in New Orleans for the upcoming year after throwing 30 interceptions.
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The 2020 NFL Draft was the highlight of our betting calendar in April. Will next year’s draft receive the same attention? The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook has just released their first 2021 NFL Draft prop, and Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence is the -300 favorite to be the No. 1 overall pick, followed by Oregon’s Penei Sewell and Ohio State’s Justin Fields.
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Can “The Patriot Way” continue without its star quarterback? William Hill has just released their NFL Coach of the Year odds, and New England’s Bill Belichick is the +850 favorite, followed by Tom Brady’s new coach, Bruce Arians, at +1200. Belichick has won the award three times, and Arians has claimed the trophy twice. Baltimore’s John Harbaugh won the award last year, and is +1800 to repeat. Kansas City’s Andy Reid (+1800) has only won Coach of the Year once in his illustrious career (2002). Mike McCarthy is +1400 in his first year in Dallas, and Kevin Stefanski is +1500 in his first year in Cleveland.
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Did two high-impact rookies slip a little too far in April’s draft? Oddsmakers think they will have a big impact on the 2020 season. William Hill has just released their NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year odds, and Buffalo’s AJ Epenesa (Pick No. 54) and Baltimore’s Patrick Queen (Pick No. 28) are two of the top four choices on the board. Washington’s Chase Young is the +350 favorite, followed by Arizona’s Isiah Simmons (+800), Epenesa (+1400) and Queen (+1400).
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He was the last selection of the first round, but oddsmakers think he’ll have a big impact on the 2020 season. William Hill has just released their NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year odds, and former LSU running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire is the No. 2 choice on the board behind his former quarterback, Joe Burrow. Burrow, the No. 1 pick and presumed starter for the Cincinnati Bengals, is the favorite to win the award at +275, followed by Edwards-Helaire (+600) and Tua Tagovailoa (+800).
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The 2020 NFL Draft will no longer be held in Las Vegas, but the actual draft process is still scheduled to continue in late-April. Caesars Sports Book in Las Vegas has just released their updated props for the event. Bettors can wager on how many quarterbacks will go in the first round (o/u 4) and the number of Alabama players selected in the first round (o/u 5.5).
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The 2020 NFL Draft will no longer be held in Las Vegas, but the actual draft process is still scheduled to continue in late-April. William Hill has released a robust menu of betting options for the event, including an SEC vs. The Field prop for the first round. Opening at -110 juice each way, you can wager on who will have the most first round picks: The SEC or every other college football team in the country. Seems kinda wild, right? Fourteen teams from the SEC vs. every other team in the country? Well, in CBS Sports’ latest mock draft posted on March 17, there are 17 players from the SEC projected to go in the first round. For what it’s worth, the SEC only had nine first round selections last year.
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The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook has just released their updated odds on where Tom Brady will take his first snap in 2020, and bettors are starting to believe that it will not be in New England. Staying with the Patriots opened as the -400 favorite, but that’s now -150 with several other options gaining attention. The Tennessee Titans are now +400 to land the six-time Super Bowl winner, followed by the San Francisco 49ers (+600) and LA Chargers (+800).
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