NFL Super Bowl LIII BetAnySports Early Betting Tip Sheet
The fact that there are two weeks between the NFL’s conference title games and the Super Bowl gives avid sports bettors all the more time to breakdown the final game of the football season. The New England Patriots beat the Kansas City Chiefs in overtime of Sunday’s AFC title game to earn a ticket to Atlanta for Super Bowl LIII. This will be the team’s third-straight Super Bowl appearance after beating the Atlanta Falcons two years ago ahead of last season’s loss to Philadelphia.
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Over in the NFC, the Los Angeles Rams needed overtime to get past the favored New Orleans to make their first return trip to Super Bowl since the 2001 season. Ironically enough, the St. Louis Rams lost to New England 20-17 in Super Bowl XXXVI as 14-point underdogs.
The opening betting lines for this year’s Super Bowl favor New England by 2.5 points with the total set at 57.5 -point at BetAnySports. There is still plenty of time for each of these lines to move one way or the other leading right up to the slated 6:30 p.m. kickoff at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday, Feb. 3. The game will be broadcast nationally by CBS.
Taking a quick look at some of the recent betting trends that could have a impact on the outcome of this matchup when it comes to cashing in on Super Bowl LIII start with New England covering the closing line at BetAnySports in its last three games. Its overall record against the spread this season is 11-7 with the total staying UNDER in 11 of the 18 games.
The Patriots closed as favorites in their first 18 games this season before closing as three-point underdogs against the Chiefs. Going back to that victory against the Rams in Super Bowl XXXVI, they have won the last five meetings SU.
The Rams bring a four-game winning streak into Super Bowl LIII both SU and ATS. They closed as three-point underdogs against the Saints last week in their first game of the season getting points. They are a NFL-best 15-3 SU with a 9-7-2 record ATS. The total has stayed UNDER or ended as a PUSH on BetAnySports’ closing line in five of their last seven games.
