Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Bradford gets 50:1 MVP betting odds in Vegas
By Adam Carlson
Sam Bradford appears in the list of top candidates for NFL MVP from Bovada, as the Minnesota Vikings quarterback as 50:1 odds to win the honor in 2017.
For the second season in a row, Sam Bradford set records for his play at quarterback. During the 2015 season, he set the Eagles franchise record for completion percentage and then set the NFL record for the same statistic a year later with the Minnesota Vikings.
While Bradford’s play isn’t as flashy as other quarterbacks around the NFL, oddsmakers in Las Vegas seem to believe that the Vikings passer has a decent chance at bringing home the Most Valuable Player trophy for the 2017 season.
According to the odds on Bovada.lv, Sam Bradford is tied for the 14th best odds of being the league MVP, putting him in at 50:1 odds and tying with some great company on the list.
Here are the 13 players who have better odds than Bradford as well as their odds as listed on June 14, 2017:
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- Tom Brady, Patriots – 4:1
- Aaron Rodgers, Packers – 7:1
- Derek Carr, Raiders – 9:1
- Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers – 12:1
- Dak Prescott, Cowboys – 12:1
- Russell Wilson, Seahawks – 12:1
- Matt Ryan, Falcons – 16:1
- Ezekiel Elliott, Cowboys – 20:1
- Cam Newton, Panthers – 25:1
- Andrew Luck, Colts – 25:1
- Drew Brees, Saints – 25:1
- David Johnson, Cardinals – 33:1
- Marcus Mariota, Titans – 33:1
Bradford has some good company at 50:1, joining the likes of Antonio Brown, Julio Jones, Carson Palmer, Matt Stafford, Eli Manning, Phillip Rivers, Adrian Peterson, Kirk Cousins, and Le’Veon Bell.
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Even though his odds are 50:1, Sam Bradford will need to have an amazing season with the Minnesota Vikings if he hopes to bring home an MVP trophy for the 2017 season. Still, it’s great to see his name mentioned among the elite in the league when it comes to potential winners of the prestigious award.