Chiefs Express
02-07-2006, 02:16 PM
Espn reports the following but does not have a link to the whole list.
Despite winning Super Bowl XL, the Pittsburgh Steelers (http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/clubhouse?team=pit) aren't the favorite next season.
The MGM Mirage has already installed the Indianapolis Colts (http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/clubhouse?team=ind), who lost to the Steelers in the playoffs this year after being viewed as the favorite much of the season, as 4-1 favorites.
The Seattle Seahawks (http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/clubhouse?team=sea), who lost Sunday to the Steelers, are the favorite in the NFC at 5-1.
The oddsmakers also have the New England Patriots (http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/clubhouse?team=nwe), winners of three of the past five Super Bowls, at 5-1. As for the champion Steelers, they and the Carolina Panthers (http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/clubhouse?team=car) are both listed at 6-1.
Rounding teams at 15-1 or better are Dallas, San Diego and Denver (all 10-1) and Chicago, Tampa Bay and the New York Giants (all 15-1).
At the other end of the spectrum? The New York Jets opened at 125-1, but have dropped top 100-1 in the most recent posting. Also at 100-1 are the Tennessee Titans and the San Francisco 49ers.
Houston and New Orleans are both 75-1.
Despite winning Super Bowl XL, the Pittsburgh Steelers (http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/clubhouse?team=pit) aren't the favorite next season.
The MGM Mirage has already installed the Indianapolis Colts (http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/clubhouse?team=ind), who lost to the Steelers in the playoffs this year after being viewed as the favorite much of the season, as 4-1 favorites.
The Seattle Seahawks (http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/clubhouse?team=sea), who lost Sunday to the Steelers, are the favorite in the NFC at 5-1.
The oddsmakers also have the New England Patriots (http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/clubhouse?team=nwe), winners of three of the past five Super Bowls, at 5-1. As for the champion Steelers, they and the Carolina Panthers (http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/clubhouse?team=car) are both listed at 6-1.
Rounding teams at 15-1 or better are Dallas, San Diego and Denver (all 10-1) and Chicago, Tampa Bay and the New York Giants (all 15-1).
At the other end of the spectrum? The New York Jets opened at 125-1, but have dropped top 100-1 in the most recent posting. Also at 100-1 are the Tennessee Titans and the San Francisco 49ers.
Houston and New Orleans are both 75-1.