Wantta Bet? Here’s some Interesting Super Bowl Bets

There are plenty of interesting prop bets offered on next Sunday’s Super Bowl XLIV between the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts.

There is the standard spread and total bets. The Colts are favored by 6 over the Saints, and the over/under is set at 56½.

Of course you can find a lot of side action on a Super Bowl, and this year’s game is no different. Here are some of the more interesting prop bets offered by the BoDog Sportsbook, our #1 ranked sportsbook (see our last article for a full list of our recommended online sportsbooks).

How long will it take Carrie Underwood to sing the National Anthem?
Over/Under 1 minute 42 seconds

What will the TV Nielsen Rating be?
Over/Under 42.5

How many current NFL Players will be arrested during Super Bowl Week?
Over/Under 0.5

Who will the Super Bowl MVP thank first?
God 4/5
Teammates 8/5
Does not thank anyone 4/1
Family 11/2
Coach 10/1

How many times will CBS show Archie Manning live on TV during the game (from opening kickoff to final whistle)?
Over/Under 2.5

How many times will CBS show Eli Manning live on TV during the game?
Over/Under 2.5

How many times will CBS show Kim Kardashian live on TV during the game?
Over/Under 2.5

How many times will CBS announcers fully mention Hurricane Katrina during the game?
Over/Under 3

And this list goes on… BoDog also lists a lot of bets on the actual Super Bowl. Here are some of the bets offered on Drew Brees.

Total Passing Yards – Over/Under 300½
Total Passing Yards – Even or Odd Number
Total Rushing Yards – Over/Under 2½
Total Passing Attempts – Over/Under 35½
Total Completions – Over/Under 24½
Completion Percentage – Over/Under 68.5%
Longest Completion – Over/Under Yards 38½
Total TD Passes – Over/Under 2
Total Interceptions – Over/Under ½

Who will throw more interceptions in the game?
Drew Brees -105
Peyton Manning -125

Who will complete more passes in the game?
Drew Brees +1 (-115)
Peyton Manning -1 (-115)

This isn’t even close to the full list for bets offered on just Drew Brees. Believe it!

The last thing I’m listing are the odds on the NFL Super Bowl MVP.

Odds to win 2010 Super Bowl XLIV MVP
Peyton Manning (IND) 2/3
Drew Brees (NO) 9/4
Pierre Thomas (NO) 10/1
Reggie Bush (NO) 10/1
Joseph Addai (IND) 10/1
Reggie Wayne (IND) 10/1
Dallas Clark (IND) 12/1
Marques Colston (NO) 12/1
Pierre Garcon (IND) 14/1
Mike Bell (NO) 20/1
Devery Henderson (NO) 20/1
Jeremy Shockey (NO) 20/1
Austin Collie (IND) 20/1
Donald Brown (IND) 25/1
Robert Meachem (NO) 25/1
Darren Sharper (NO) 28/1
Dwight Freeney (IND) 30/1
Robert Mathis (IND) 40/1
Jonathan Vilma (NO) 40/1
Will Smith (NO) 50/1
Lance Moore (NO) 50/1
David Thomas (NO) 50/1
Antoine Bethea (IND) 50/1
Gary Brackett (IND) 50/1
Clint Session (IND) 50/1
Garrett Hartley (NO) 75/1
Matt Stover (IND) 75/1

If you want to see all the bets BoDog has to offer, I’d suggest checking out their site yourself (link). Good Luck and thanks for stopping by Bet the NFL Super Bowl 2010 Miami – New Orleans Saints vs Indianapolis Colts.

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