You don't want to bet against Patrick Mahomes when the betting world gives him extra motivation.
The three-time Super Bowl champion is on a 10-3 winning streak as an underdog since 2018, and bettors who bet on him to win in these scenarios have seen an impressive return on investment of 87 percent. Earning rate.
According to , someone who bet $100 on each spot would end up winning $1,131. action network.
Will Mahomes get a chance to shock the sportsbooks again?
Patrick Mahomes' history as an underdog
| games, dates | odds, results |
|---|---|
| @ Broncos December 31, 2017 (NFL debut) | Chiefs +3.5 | 27-24 win |
| @Chargers September 9, 2018 | Chiefs +3 | 38-28 win |
| @Steelers September 16, 2018 | Chiefs +4 | 32-27 win |
| @Patriots October 14, 2018 | Chiefs +3.5 | Lost 43-40 |
| vs. Rams (Mexico) 2018.11.19 | Chiefs +3.5 | Lost 54-51 |
| @Patriots December 8, 2019 | Chiefs +3 | 23-16 win |
| @Ravens September 28, 2020 | Chiefs +3.5 | 34-20 win |
| @Buccaneers October 2, 2022 | Chiefs +1 | 41-31 win |
| vs. Bills October 18, 2022 | Chiefs +2.5 | Lost 24-20 |
| vs. Eagles February 12, 2023 (Super Bowl) | Chiefs +1.5 | 38-35 win |
| @Bills January 21, 2024 | Chiefs +2.5 | 27-24 win |
| @Ravens January 28, 2024 | Chiefs +3.5 | 17-10 win |
| vs. 49ers February 11, 2024 (Super Bowl) | Chiefs +1.5 | 25-22 win |
The Chiefs started the week as a 1.5-point underdog, but as the odds have dropped to the point where they will win, the betting public is favoring the reigning Super Bowl champions.
An ESPN BET spokesperson told the Post that the public placed 87.9% of their bets on the Chiefs to beat the 49ers in Week 7.
San Francisco will be without Christian McCaffrey, while backup Jordan Mason is doubtful to play due to an AC joint sprain.
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Waiting for Mahomes is up-and-coming star Brock Purdy. He has had a productive season despite missing a prominent playmaker throughout the season.
Perhaps it's finally time for the Chiefs to lose as an underdog, as they don't want to fall below .500 after the 49ers (3-3) sit atop the NFC West.
Why trust New York Post Betting?
Erich Richter is a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu but has a black belt in mixed martial arts gambling. During football season, he proved to be a huge moneymaker for the Post in the player prop market the past two seasons. Always betting on the long shot, the return on investment from 2022 onwards is 30.15%.
