Sports Betting Roundup: NFL Favorites Deliver For Bettors In Week 15
Army-Navy was the only match for college football over the weekend, but the NFL had plenty of enjoyment in Week 15, with the playoff image entering into clearer focus.
NFL favorites went 9-5 Sunday at the BetMGM online sportsbook, including four of 5 double-digit favorites covering the spread. Three of the five most-bet sides in regards to tickets covered, including Bills -1.5 vs. Patriots, Chargers +6 at Chiefs and Broncos +1 vs. Packers. When it concerned money, the 3 most-bet sides covered, including Texans -10 vs. Cardinals, Bills -1.5 vs. Patriots and Eagles -12.5 vs. Raiders.
Denver won its 11th successive game, defeating the Packers 34-26 in your home. The Broncos (+100) were the most-bet underdog to win on Sunday.
Navy beat Army 17-16 on Saturday. The over/under was set at 38.5, meaning Unders are now 48-13-2 in service academy games since 2005.
The biggest upset in the NFL on Sunday was the Chargers beating the Chiefs as six-point underdogs, 16-13. The loss gotten rid of from playoff contention. The Chargers took in 62% of the bets and 43% of the money.
Denver Broncos' Bo Nix celebrates after an NFL football video game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
Another upset came on Sunday Night Football, with the Vikings beating the Cowboys 34-26 on the road as five-point underdogs. Dallas took in 75% of the bets and 80% of the cash.
In the NBA Cup semifinals, the Spurs upset the Thunder 111-109 in Las Vegas on Saturday night. San Antonio closed as 11.5-point underdogs and were +400 on the moneyline. In against-the-spread betting, the Thunder took in 72% of the bets and 67% of the cash.
Here ´ s a take a look at the Super Bowl chances as of Dec. 15:
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) responds after an NFL football video game versus the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Los Angeles Chargers running back Omarion Hampton (8) is dealt with by Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton (32) and linebacker Drue Tranquill throughout the first half of an NFL football video game Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) shoots the ball near Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) in the 2nd half of an NBA Cup semifinals basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Ronda Churchill)