Super Bowl LXI contenders: Who is likely to be on top according to recent odds
The Super Bowl has always been viewed as the most influential societal and economic sporting event in America, with an average of 125 million viewers each year.
The Seattle Seahawks were presumed not to be victorious in Super Bowl LX. Not really.
Even as the season progressed, Mike Macdonald's defence tightened its grip on the league with 14 regular-season wins, finishing with a +191 point differential. There lingered a perception that Seattle were merely on a winning streak rather than the inevitable champion.
And yet, by the end, their 28-13 victory over the New England Patriots felt almost rational.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Francesca O’Callaghan dives into why the Seattle Seahawks may be entering a new era of dominance - and which franchises are best positioned to knock them off their throne for Super Bowl LXI.
NFL analysis: Sam Darnold - From draft bust to Super Bowl-winning quarterback
Once labelled a draft bust, Sam Darnold sealed his NFL redemption by leading the Seattle Seahawks to a Super Bowl victory.
Sports News Blitz writer Freddie Thomas-Neher looks further into Darnold’s shock career shift.
NFL Super Bowl LX analysis: Winners and losers as Seattle Seahawks crush New England Patriots
The Seattle Seahawks claimed Super Bowl LX after a dominant 29-13 victory over the New England Patriots at Levi’s Stadium.
Seattle’s performance was built on defensive efficiency and discipline, while the Patriots were left struggling to gain any real foothold in the game. It was thus not the shootout some had hoped for, with the first touchdowns not arriving until the final quarter.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Jake Reed gives his take on the biggest winners and losers from Super Bowl 60.
NFL news: Seattle Seahawks, Sam Darnold dominate New England Patriots to claim Super Bowl LX
The Seattle Seahawks overwhelmed the New England Patriots with a ruthless display of football to claim victory at Super Bowl LX.
What was billed as a clash between two elite NFL defences became a one-sided affair as the Seahawks powered to a 29-13 victory at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara to secure their second Super Bowl title.
Here, Sports News Blitz writer Michael Davey breaks down a showpiece game for the ages.
When and where is Super Bowl LX taking place? Star players to watch; half-time show
The 60th edition of the Super Bowl is taking place on Sunday, February 8, bringing together the two best teams in the NFL for one of the biggest sporting events in the world.
From kick-off time and venue to key players and the half-time show, Sports News Blitz writer Jake Reed provides a simple guide for anyone wanting to dip their toes into ‘The Big Game’.
NFL betting tips: New England Patriots to get the better of the Seattle Seahawks after some early Drake Maye blunders
It’s finally that time of year again, folks. Super Bowl LX is here, and I couldn’t be more ready.
For those of us in the UK, get your coffee brewing and your beer runs in early; we are in for yet another late night of footballing frenzy.
The Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots are preparing for a dog-fight in California; both teams are defensively astute; this will be a war of will on Sunday.
Here, Sports News Blitz’s Sam Condy breaks down the match-up, revealing his favourite bets and predicted winner ahead of Super Bowl LX.
NFL betting tips: Rams to face Patriots at Super Bowl LX as Broncos, Seahawks fall short in play-offs
In just a few days, we will have our 2026 Super Bowl contenders as only four teams remain in the play-offs.
The Seattle Seahawks host the NFC championship game against the Los Angeles Rams following a demolition job against the San Francisco 49ers. Over in the AFC, the Denver Broncos welcome the New England Patriots.
Here, Sports News Blitz’s Sam Condy predicts the high-stakes match-ups and outlines his favourite betting angles.
NFL news: Only one Divisional-Round path leads to a never-before-seen Super Bowl
The NFL’s Divisional Round rarely offers genuine novelty, but this year one unlikely path could lead to a Super Bowl match-up fans have never seen before.
The potential pairings are straightforward: New England Patriots vs Seattle Seahawks, Patriots vs Los Angeles Rams, Denver Broncos vs Seahawks, and Broncos vs Rams.
Sports News Blitz’s Graeme Bailey previews the potential 2026 Super Bowl match-ups.
NFL betting tips: Josh Allen to carve out a win in Denver, Houston Texans and New England Patriots prepare for battle
Only eight teams remain in the NFL playoffs, a number set to be halved as the divisional round kicks off on Saturday, January 17.
The Denver Broncos kick off the action, hosting the Buffalo Bills, while the Los Angeles Rams travel to Chicago, closing off a weekend of gridiron action against the Bears on Sunday evening.
Here, Sports News Blitz’s Sam Condy breaks down each match-up this week, revealing his favourite picks as the Super Bowl LX edges ever closer.
Five teams clinched playoff spots after Week 16 games, concluding December 22
The NFL regular season is reaching its fever pitch, and Week 16 proved to be a decisive turning point for several franchises.
As the dust settles on a weekend of high drama, the playoff picture has gained significant clarity. Five teams have officially stamped their tickets to the postseason, bringing relief to their fanbases and clarity to bettors in states with legal sports betting who are tracking the shifting odds.
The Seattle Seahawks, Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers, and New England Patriots are the first wave of teams to secure their spots. For some, the weekend was about clinching division crowns. For others, it was about survival.
NFL betting tips: Philadelphia Eagles to make it two in a row, Los Angeles Chargers to continue fine form
The Philadelphia Eagles are finally back to winning ways, with an astonishing 31-0 win over the Los Angeles Raiders as they look to rescue their season after a disastrous few weeks.
They now head to Washington, taking on the Commanders, where a win will see them clinch the NFC East division, becoming the first team to repeat as division champions for more than 20 years.
Elsewhere, the Los Angeles Rams head to Seattle as they look to protect their NFC number one seed, while the Chargers find themselves as surprising underdogs, travelling to take on the Dallas Cowboys.
Here, writing for Sports News Blitz, Travel News Blitz’s Sam Condy reveals his three favourite picks for week 16 of the NFL regular season.
NFL Week 11 preview: Heavyweights face off as playoff race intensifies
Week by week, the 2025 NFL season just keeps giving, and it shows no signs of slowing down as the matchups seem to just keep getting better.
The week 11 round of matchups contains some blockbuster showdowns, which will surely have an impact on postseason action.
Sports News Blitz writer Taylor Stephenson takes a look at the biggest matchups of the week, and predicts his Week 11 winners.
Shop the Best NFL Lines: Key Games and Odds to Watch
The NFL season is hitting full stride, and every snap feels like it could swing the playoff picture. Momentum shifts, injury updates, and breakout performances are rewriting narratives week after week.
Over the next 10 days, several matchups stand out not just for their storylines but also for the opportunities they offer to those who closely track the details. Let’s break down the games that demand attention and what makes each one such a compelling watch.
NFL news: Week 5 - Seattle Seahawks take on Tampa Bay Buccaneers in fierce NFC matchup; how to watch, analysis and more
As we enter the month of October, the spooky season is almost upon us - and for NFL teams, it brings Week 5 of the 2025/26 season to the fore.
This Sunday, the Seattle Seahawks and Tampa Bay Buccaneers will pay tribute to the NFL’s expansion in 1976 when…you guessed it, both Seattle and Tampa Bay were welcomed into the National Football League.
The Buccaneers (3-1) head to the home of the 12’s, Lumen Field, in what looks to be a fantastic NFC matchup against the Seattle Seahawks (3-1).
Here, Sports News Blitz’s NFL writer Finley Young takes a look at the game of the weekend.
NFL betting tips: Bills to cook Ravens and Chiefs to school Chargers in Brazil as 49ers edge Seahawks
The NFL is back this weekend, and we’re jumping straight in with betting tips and predictions from the Sports News Blitz crew.
Read on for Sports News Blitz writer George Dempsey’s picks ahead of the action.
NFL betting tips: San Francisco 49ers to tame Los Angeles Rams, Minnesota Vikings to feast on Chicago Bears
NFL gameweek 14 was an exciting affair, with the Minnesota Vikings looking phenomenal against the Atlanta Falcons and the Kansas City Chiefs scraping yet another win, this time against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Sports New Blitz’s resident NFL tipster Sam Condy has once again picked out the top Sky Bet picks ahead of this weekend’s action.