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Super Bowl 49 odds: Patriots now favored

Jan 18, 2015; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (right) holds up the Lamar Hunt Trophy as he is interviewed after the AFC Championship Game against the Indianapolis Colts at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 18, 2015; Foxborough, MA, USA; New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (right) holds up the Lamar Hunt Trophy as he is interviewed after the AFC Championship Game against the Indianapolis Colts at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

Updated Super Bowl 49 odds have been released and the betting public loves Brady and BelichickĀ 


The defending Super Bowl champions are not favored, according to the latest Super Bowl 49 odds released from the folks in Las Vegas.

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Most everyone outside of New England would like to see the Seattle Seahawks win the Super Bowl. Football fans are outraged again and deservedly so at the Patriots for deflate-gate. Lie, cheat, video tape illegally is most certainly the New England, Brady-Belichick way.

The only thing that diehard Patriot haters love more than a New England loss is more money in their wallet. Ā The gamblers have spoken loudly in their early wagering moving the line from Seattle favored by 2.5, to now the Patriots a 1-point favorite.

The luck and improbability of the Seahawks win over the Packers combined with New England’s dismantling of the Colts has clearly registered. Their doesn’t appear to be much concern that Belichick will be suspended for the Super Bowl. (he should be) Those odds are 15/2.

For you prop bet lovers out there, here is a list of some of the available plays.

The line is sure to move even more as we edge toward a week from Sunday. My guess is the Patriots end up the 2.5 favorite the Seahawks started out as.

Super Bowl XLIX takes place on Feb. 1 at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

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