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2027 NFL Playoffs Odds

Thom Cunningham
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Odds on which NFL teams will reach the 2027 playoffs have been released ahead of the 2026-27 regular season, where bettors can wager on whether a team will reach the postseason or not. Find NFL team playoff odds on this page for multiple sportsbooks and compare values.

Also, be sure to continually check in to this page as we draw closer to the postseason with game odds, betting results and NFL playoff information you need for the postseason!

2026-27 NFL Playoffs Futures Odds

2026-27 NFL Division Odds

They say the easiest path to the playoffs is through the division, as division winners automatically qualify for the postseason. Below are the division betting odds for each team to win.

AFC North Winner Odds

 

AFC South Winner Odds

 

AFC East Winner Odds

 

AFC West Winner Odds

 

NFC North Winner Odds

 

NFC South Winner Odds

 

NFC East Winner Odds

 

NFC West Winner Odds

 

NFL Playoffs No. 1 Seed Odds

It’s very important to earn the No. 1 seed in the NFL Playoffs. Teams that do so not only secure home-field advantage until the Super Bowl, but they also receive an automatic entry into the Divisional Round (second round). Below are the current betting odds for which teams will secure the coveted No. 1 seed.

AFC No. 1 Seed Odds

 

NFC No. 1 Seed Odds

 

How To Bet On NFL Team Playoffs Odds?

NFL futures have become a fairly popular part of NFL sports betting, but there are a few things to note about them. Each sportsbook has different rules for futures, so be sure to read the terms upon betting. Now, NFL team playoff futures are fairly straightforward: if you bet on a team to make the playoffs and they do, you win your bet. If they miss, you lose, and vice versa..

Most sportsbooks will not allow you to parlay futures within the same sport but some might have some different rules where you can. For the most part, your money once wagered will be tied to that singular bet until the outcome is determined.

This raises a question for the user — Do you want your money tied up for weeks-months at a time? Your money is safe within the sportsbook until the outcome. Some sportsbooks will offer cash-out options if the bet is nearing completion and users might look for an early payout to get their money back. But it is a long period of time, so be sure to take this into account before placing your wager.

Most major sportsbooks will offer NFL playoff futures, including to make or miss the playoffs. If you are a new user, take advantage of new-user bonuses by clicking through banners and links in this page. Also take advantage of futures promotions offered throughout the year from sportsbooks.

When Is Best Time To Place NFL Team Playoffs Bets?

NFL team playoff odds are released in the Spring, generally around or after the NFL Draft. There is no wrong time to place a futures bet, but be wary of when value shifts. If you are looking to buy in early on a projected fringe playoff team, getting them before the season starts is a wise move. If they start out strong, the value will start to drop on them making the playoffs, which can also affect the broader NFL odds market.

Making early futures bets carries some risk and the risk remains throughout most of the season given the unfortunate events of injuries. A massive quarterback injury can completely derail a season and send the odds and chances crashing. These things can happen in-season as well, so injury risk is certainly going to be there no matter the time you place your bet.

If you are looking to make in-season futures bets, you can take advantage of a possible slow starting team where odds may start to shift away from them making the playoffs or a team that starts out hot capitalizing on a weak schedule, where odds might be better to miss the playoffs from a value standpoint.

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Thom Cunningham is the Lineups.com News Editor. He has worked in sports media for almost two decades as a content producer, including roles at Spectrum, VegasInsider.com, Oddschecker and VSiN. Over the last decade he has focused on the sports betting and gaming space, tracking insights and data analytics and covering markets from the NFL to the Oscars. His MLB picks are also graded by DailyOverlay, which ranks industry experts.

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