The Lions (+375) have overtaken the Chiefs as Super Bowl favorites following their respective victory and defeat on Sunday.
Questions off every NFL Week 11 game: What's next for the Steelers? Are the Bills the best team in the AFC?in Week 11. Meanwhile, the Chiefs were handed their first defeat of the season, a 30-21 road loss to the
Detroit entered Sunday's contest against Jacksonville as a 14-point favorite and rolled to a 52-6 victory to improve to 8-2 against the spread, tied with thefor the best against the spread record in the league. The Lions had the most lopsided action of the day, with BetMGM reporting 94% of money backing them to cover.
Favorites of over nine points are now 6-0 against the spread this season, with the Lions accounting for two of those wins after they easily covered -12.5 against thein Week 8; it's the first time since 1996 that Detroit has been a double-digit favorite twice in one season.was the most-bet player across all props markets, attracting $815,000 in wagers tracked by the app.
Detroit entered the campaign at +1000 to win the Super Bowl and were a public darling from the get-go, attracting the second-most tickets and handle behind only the two-time defending champion Chiefs at several national sportsbooks.
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