Just like gamer awards, NFL Coach of the Year is a race where the chances will change throughout the season.
For circumstances, on July 8, the preseason favorite to win the award was Bears coach Matt Eberflus, at +900. Now that Chicago is 2-2, his chances have moved down to +4500.
Instead, Kevin O’Connell is the preferred to win the award. Not just is he the preferred for the 2nd successive week, his chances have just gotten muchshorter.
Let’s check out the mostcurrent chances at DraftKings Sportsbook as of Oct 2.
2024-25 NFL Coach of the Year chances:
Kevin O’Connell, Vikings: +190 (bet $10 to win $29 overall)
Dan Quinn, Commanders: +450 (bet $10 to win $55 overall)
Mike MacDonald, Seahawks +550 (bet $10 to win $65 overall)
Jim Harbaugh, Chargers: +1200 (bet $10 to win $130 overall)
Mike Tomlin, Steelers: +1600 (bet $10 to win $170 overall)
Sean Payton, Broncos: +1800 (bet $10 to win $190 overall)
Raheem Morris, Falcons: +1800 (bet $10 to win $190 overall)
Demeco Ryans, Texans: +1800 (bet $10 to win $190 overall)
Dan Campbell, Lions: +1800 (bet $10 to win $190 overall)
Dennis Allen, Saints: +2000 (bet $10 to win $210 overall)
Kevin O’Connell’s chances to win Coach of the Year have moved to +190 from +350 over the last week.
In addition to his COY futures reducing, the group’s Super Bowl futures and quarterback Sam Darnold’s MVP chances are likewise getting muchshorter.
According to FOX Sports host Colin Cowherd, the Vikings’ success is not a “fluke” and much of it can be associated to O’Connell.
“I buy into this group. Everything works,” “The Herd” host stated after Minnesota’s 31-29, Week 4 win over Green Bay. “They’re whipping individuals severely. [Sam] Darnold leads the NFL in goal passes, passer ranking — and the defense leads the NFL in sacks.
“It’s excellent, and it’s extremely coached.”
Rounding out the leading 3 are Washington’s Dan Quinn at +450 and Seattle’s Mike MacDonald at +550.
Both the Commanders and the Seahawks haveactually gotten off to 3-1 begins.
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