Olufifun Adeleke
Writer
Publication date:
2022-10-06
Last updated:
2022-11-15
Jalen Hurts has been a subject of talking in the football world at the moment.
Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles set the season expectations very high, but no one thought about an amazing 3-0 start against the Minnesota Vikings and Washington Commanders.
Pennsylvania sportsbooks are definetely start to notice Eagles and Hurts’ play.
The Eagles currently among the bet favorites to Super Bowl NFC Championship wins. Hurts is the reason for NFL MVP odds to be sky high since the start of the season.
Jalen Hurts NFL MVP odds
Starting his second year as the full-time player, many fans and experts expected Hurts to improve. The Eagles’ front office wasn’t exactly sold on Hurts either as there was info that the Eagles were observing a quarterback during the offseason.
In the start of the season he was at +2500 to win NFL MVP, tied with Trey Lance and Derek Carr on the FanDuel PA sportsbook.
He was listed at +5000 last April and jumped to +3000 when the Eagles traded for star receiver A.J. Brown on Caesars sportsbook.
DraftKings Sportsbook had the most faith in Hurts with odds of +1800 to win NFL MVP in May.
PA sportsbooks have adjusted Hurts’ MVP odds in a amazing way, after lighting up the stat sheet and leading the Eagles to a 3-0 start.
At the moment Hurts has the second-best odds (+600) to win the NFL MVP at DraftKings. FanDuel also listed him at +600 just behind Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson.
FanDuel publicist Kevin Hennessey mentioned that Hurts received 6% of the handle and 7% of the bets to win MVP when the season started and that he received 41% of the bets and 42% of the handle after his Week 3 performance. Only Lamar Jackson received more action in both categories.
Jalen Hurts player prop betting by game
Here is how PA sports betting apps have set some popular player props for Jalen Hurts for the first few three weeks.
Week 1 vs. Detroit Lions
Passing yards
- Over/Under 237.5
- Result: 243
Rush yards
- Over/Under 47.5
- Result: 90
Week 2 vs. Minnesota Vikings
Passing yards
- Over/Under 235.5
- Result: 333
Rushing yards
- Over/under 49.5
- Result: 57
Week 3 vs. Washington Commanders
Passing yards
- Over/Under 238.5
- Result: 340
Rushing yards
- Over/under 53.5
- Result: 20
Jalen Hurts stats and season-long prop tracker
With the fact that Hurts is a favorite to win NFL MVP, the 3-year QB in on pace to brake some of his season-long prop bets. Hurts is the first quarterback in NFL history to throw for 900+ yards and rush for 150+ yards in the first three games of a season.
Week 1 vs. Detroit
- 18-for-32, 243 yards, 90 rushing yards and a TD
Week 2 vs. Minnesota
- 26-for-31, 333 yards, TD, 57 rushing yards and two TDs
Week 3 vs. Washington
- 22-for-35, 340 yards, 3 TDs, 20 rushing yards
Here’s how BetMGM PA sportsbook had his season-long prop bets set at vs. what he’s on real pace for the season. Keep checking back after every game for updated numbers.
Jalen Hurts season-long props
Passing yards: 3,599.5
On pace for after Week 3: 4,275
Passing touchdowns: 22.5
On pace for after Week 3: 19
Rushing yards: 699.5
On pace for after Week 3: 779
Rushing touchdowns: 8.5
On pace for after Week 3: 17