Bears don’t get Super Bowl love from oddsmakers

Let’s verify in with the great people on the Way Too Early Department. The oddsmakers at Sports Betting Dime have established the Chiefs as 7/1 favorites to win Super Bowl LV subsequent 12 months. The Ravens (8/1), 49ers (10/1) and Saints (10/1) spherical out the highest 4. The Bears are listed at 40/1, with the Packers coming in at 24/1 and the Patriots at 15/1. SBD oddsmakers are laying 2/three that Tom Brady is the Patriots’ starter in Week 1, and 6/1 odds that he’ll be calling performs for the Chargers. The odds are 29/1 that he's not on a Week 1 roster. Five quarterbacks — Patrick Mahomes (5/1), Lamar Jackson (6/1), Russell Wilson

Patriots’ Sony Michel Shares Own Hype Video On Eve Of 2019 Super Bowl

Patriots’ Sony Michel Shares Own Hype Video On Eve Of 2019 Super Bowl

The Super Bowl LII hype videos have begun rolling out. Julian Edelman got the party started Friday morning with a “Growing Pains”-themed clip that featured throwback photos and videos of his Patriots teammates. And Sony Michel carried the torch Saturday morning with his own hype video on the eve of the Big Game. Take a look: Not bad, rookie. Not bad. Of course, the football world is on the edge of its seat awaiting whatever it is that Tom Brady will drop. Thumbnail photo via Brad Penner/USA TODAY Sports Images < !-... NESN.com

Patriots’ Marquis Flowers Fires Back At Critics Of His Play In Super Bowl LII

Patriots’ Marquis Flowers Fires Back At Critics Of His Play In Super Bowl LII

The New England Patriots weren’t able to capture their sixth Super Bowl title, and one member of the Patriots’ much-maligned defense is sick of the blame game. Linebacker Marquis Flowers, who tallied one combined tackle in New England’s Super Bowl LII loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, went on a tweet storm Monday in which he fired a shot at Eagles tackle Lane Johnson, as well as local Boston media who called him out as part of the Patriots’ problem in their Super Bowl defeat. Yikes. Flowers’ anger is understandable. New England’s defense was shredded by Nick Foles and the Eagles’ offense, giving up 538 yards with cornerback Ma... NESN.com

Four Million-Dollar Super Bowl Bets Reportedly Are Placed On Eagles

Four Million-Dollar Super Bowl Bets Reportedly Are Placed On Eagles

A quartet of Super Bowl gamblers are banking on the Philadelphia Eagles to upset the odds. Bettors have placed four million-dollar bets on the Eagles to defeat the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII, according to ESPN’s David Purdum. Most sportsbooks in Las Vegas have installed the Eagles as six-point underdogs but many lines have shank to 4.5-point since then. Intrepid gamblers are looking to strike it rich on Philadelphia’s unexpected success. A bettor placed a $ 1 million money-line bet on the Eagles at William Hill on Friday. The bookmaker also took a $ 1.6 bet on Philadelphia earlier in the week. MGM in Las Vegas took multimillion-dollar... NESN.com

NFL Rumors: Patriots’ Josh McDaniels Set For Second Interview With Colts

NFL Rumors: Patriots’ Josh McDaniels Set For Second Interview With Colts

All signs continue to point toward Josh McDaniels becoming the next head coach of the Indianapolis Colts. McDaniels, who’s still serving as the New England Patriots’ offensive coordinator as they prepare for their Super Bowl LII showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles next Sunday, will meet with Colts owner Jim Irsay and general manager Chris Ballard on Friday, NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero reported Thursday, citing sources. As Pelissero notes, a deal can’t be finalized until after the Super Bowl, but the second interview should offer the organization an opportunity to get a head-start on its offseason planning. The Colts reportedly aren’t t... NESN.com

Patriots Choose To Wear Road White Jerseys In Super Bowl LII

Patriots Choose To Wear Road White Jerseys In Super Bowl LII

by Zack Cox on Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 10:44AM 2,034 The New England Patriots are the designated “home” team in Super Bowl LII, but you won’t know it by looking at their uniforms. The Patriots have opted to wear their road white jerseys against the Philadelphia Eagles rather than their usual home blues. New England is 3-0 when wearing white in the Super Bowl during the Bill Belichick/Tom Brady era and 1-2 when wearing blue. Also, in a biz... NESN.com

NFL Playoff Schedule 2018: Dates, Kickoff Times, TV Listings For Each Game

NFL Playoff Schedule 2018: Dates, Kickoff Times, TV Listings For Each Game

The NFL postseason is upon us. The fields in both the AFC and NFC officially are locked in after a rather eventful Week 17. The road to the Super Bowl in the AFC will run through New England, as the Patriots secured home-field advantage with a win over the New York Jets. The Buffalo Bills, on the other hand, snuck into the postseason thanks to the Baltimore Ravens’ stunning loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. In the NFC, the road to the big game at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minnesota will run through Philadelphia, as the Eagles own the No. 1 seed for the first time since the 2004 campaign. Elsewhere, the defending NFC champion Atlanta