Much has been made about the Carolina Panthers this NFL season. They nearly put together the perfect regular season, only losing one single game. Cam Newton seems to really be in the prime of his career and is playing great football leading into Super Bowl 50. When you are betting on any football game you always have the choice — bet the favorite or bet the underdog. Continue reading and we are going to explain why placing a wager on the favorite to win Super Bowl 50 is a good strategy.
Secondly, this feels like a young vs. old battle and we like to side with youth. Carolina is led by emerging superstar Cam Newton and Denver is led by nearly retired Peyton Manning. Each of these quarterbacks is going in different directions. This game feels like a passing of the torch as Cam Newton should lead his team to a double digit victory in Super Bowl 50.
Lastly, with no home field advantage in play here, Carolina and their defense have the advantage. They will pressure Peyton Manning all day long and if it’s wet, they will create turnovers. The Carolina offensive line has been fabulous as of late too, making things easy for Cam Newton and the running backs.
Panthers vs Broncos SB 50 Game and Betting Information
When: Sunday, February 7, 2015 Kickoff: 6:30 PM ET Where: Santa Clara, CA Stadium: Levi’s Stadium Spread: Panthers -6 Moneyline: Carolina -240 vs Denver +200 Game Total: 45.5 Watch: CBSCarolina Favored in Super Bowl 50 Odds
Let’s first take a look at the MyBookie.ag odds for this years Super Bowl. Carolina is currently listed as the favorites by nearly a touchdown. They started at -4.5 and are now -6 point favorites to win the game.Why Bet on the favorite in Super Bowl 50?
Betting on the favorite is something most people love to do. Super Bowl 50 is no exception. The general public loves Carolina to win and cover the spread in this game. There are many reasons that justify why betting the favorite is a good idea this time around. First, the trends really point towards Carolina in this game. The Panthers are 11-4 ATS in their last 15 games overall. They are also 9-4 ATS in their last 13 playoff games. This game is being played on grass and Carolina is 12-2 in their last 14 grass games. The betting trends keep going and going in favor of Carolina in this game.
Secondly, this feels like a young vs. old battle and we like to side with youth. Carolina is led by emerging superstar Cam Newton and Denver is led by nearly retired Peyton Manning. Each of these quarterbacks is going in different directions. This game feels like a passing of the torch as Cam Newton should lead his team to a double digit victory in Super Bowl 50.
Lastly, with no home field advantage in play here, Carolina and their defense have the advantage. They will pressure Peyton Manning all day long and if it’s wet, they will create turnovers. The Carolina offensive line has been fabulous as of late too, making things easy for Cam Newton and the running backs.
