Historical Betting Trends for Conference Championship Games

Andrew Doughty

Minutes after the Cincinnati Bengals beat the Buffalo Bills to set up an AFC Championship rematch with the Kansas City Chiefs, the Chiefs opened as a 1.5-point favorite in BetMGM's NFL odds.

By Monday, the Chiefs were an underdog, floating between +2.5 and +1.5. If they're still an underdog by kickoff on Sunday evening, it'd be the first the Chiefs are a postseason dog since a divisional rou