Betting on the NFL postseason schedule is now a common trend among US bettors with access to game line odds, futures, parlays, and props. For most bettors, betting on who will win the game is enough; however, predicting a winner can be tricky for the post-season. Therefore, many bettors gravitate to props.
Proposition bets, commonly known as “props,” are wagers on specific outcomes or events unrelated to the winning team. Unlike traditional football betting, which focuses on the overall result, prop bets involve predicting how many points a player will score, total passing yards, or whether a specific player will score a touchdown.
For many players, prop bets add extra excitement, allowing them to engage more personally with the game or event. Proposition bets are everywhere this postseason, and below, we will discuss some of the more valuable odds you can wager on this weekend.
Betting On Team Odds & Divisional Props
When it comes to betting on NFL team odds for the divisional round of the playoffs, the odds are plentiful. Some of the most popular odds include who will score the most points, the margin of victory, the highest-scoring team, and more.
NFL props are always represented by future odds and are updated regularly. Below are a few hand-selected prop odds from Bovada’s online sportsbook*, a reputable and popular platform for sports betting.
Lowest Scoring Team*
- HOU Texans +150
- LA Rams +300
- WAS Commanders +600
- KC Chiefs +1100
- PHI Eagles +1100
- BAL Ravens +1200
- BUF Bills +1200
- DET Lions +4500
Smallest Margin of Victory*
- BAL Ravens @ BUF Bills +175
- HOU Texans @ KC Chiefs +225
- LA Rams @ PHI Eagles +325
- WAS Commanders @ DET Lions +375
Betting On Player Props
In addition to team props, you can also find individual player props. Player props typically cover stats such as passing touchdowns, rushing yards, passing yards, receiving yards, etc. They offer bettors exceptional value and can be parlayed together for even higher payouts. Bettors can also strategize and make informed decisions with player props, enhancing the betting experience.
Today, several of the best football betting sites offer online prop builders, where bettors can search for players or teams and place their bets. Below are some of the player props provided for the NFL divisional round.
Most Passing Yards*
- Jared Goff (DET) +225
- Patrick Mahomes (KC) +450
- Josh Allen (BUF) +600
- Jayden Daniels (WAS) +650
- C.J. Stroud (HOU) +700
- Lamar Jackson (BAL)+850
- Matthew Stafford (LAR) +850
- Jalen Hurts (PHI) +1600
Most Rushing Yards*
- Saquon Barkley (PHI) +150
- Derrick Henry (BAL) +300
- Jahmyr Gibbs (DET) +450
- Kyren Williams (LAR) +700
- James Cook (BUF) +1800
- Joe Mixon (HOU) +1800
*Source: Bovada