Best Bets: NFL Futures

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Best Bets: NFL Futures

Welcome to Fantasy Points Best Bets: NFL Futures Edition. This will be the main hub for our staff’s favorite NFL futures bets. Be sure to check back regularly throughout the summer to see what NFL futures our staff likes the most.

This article will include our favorite wagers for season win totals, division/conference/Super Bowl winners, season-long player props, award winners, and whatever other props are available at sportsbooks.

Make sure to follow our Best Bets articles throughout the 2021 season, as well. Our staff will give their favorite spread, total, and player prop bets every week during the season through the Super Bowl.

NFL Futures

Tom Brolley

August 31

  • Javonte Williams (Den) over 775.5 rushing yards (-112, FanDuel). Risk one unit to win .89 units.

  • Damien Harris (NE) over 825.5 rushing yards (-110, BetMGM). Risk one unit to win .91 units.

August 17

These best bets will be part of a three-part series on the passing, rushing, and receiving leader futures markets, which will be out the week of Aug. 23. I wanted to get them out now in case they move before then.

  • Nick Chubb (Cle) most rushing yards (+850, FanDuel). Risk one unit to win 8.5 units

  • David Montgomery (Chi) most rushing yards (+5000, Caesars). Risk half a unit to win 25 units.

  • Nick Chubb (Cle) most rushing touchdowns (+900, Caesars). Risk one unit to win nine units.

  • Ezekiel Elliott (Dal) most rushing touchdowns (+2000, FanDuel). Risk half a unit to win 10 units.

  • Trey Sermon (SF) most rushing touchdowns (+10000, DraftKings). Risk .25 units to win 25 units.

  • Calvin Ridley (Atl) most receiving yards (+1000, FanDuel). Risk one unit to win 10 units.

  • Terry McLaurin (Was) most receiving yards (+3000, Caesars). Risk a half unit to win 15 units.

  • Mike Evans (TB) most receiving touchdowns (+1500, Caesars). Risk a half unit to win 7.5 units.

  • Chase Claypool (Pit) most receiving touchdowns (+9000, FanDuel). Risk .25 units to win 22.5 units.

  • Keenan Allen (LAC) most receptions (+1700, FanDuel). Risk a half unit to win 8.5 units.

  • Cooper Kupp (LAR) most receptions (+2000, FanDuel). Risk a half unit to win 10 units.

  • Matthew Stafford (LAR) most passing yards (+1400, FanDuel). Risk a half unit to win seven units.

  • Matthew Stafford (LAR) most passing touchdowns (+2000, Caesars). Risk a half unit to win 10 units.

  • Ben Roethlisberger (Pit) most passing touchdowns (+4000, DraftKings). Risk .25 units to win 10 units.

  • Daniel Jones (NYG) most interceptions thrown (+1500, Caesars). Risk a half unit to win 7.5 units.

  • Matt Ryan (Atl) most interceptions thrown (+3500, DraftKings). Risk .25 units to win 8.75 units.

August 10

  • Washington over 8.5 wins (+100, FanDuel). Risk one unit to win one unit.

  • Washington to win the NFC East (+260, FanDuel). Risk one unit to win 2.6 units.

  • Washington to make the playoffs (+156, FanDuel). Risk one unit to win 1.56 units.

  • Logan Thomas (Was) over 600.5 receiving yards (-115, DraftKings). Risk one unit to win .87 units.

August 9

  • Antonio Brown (TB) over 700.5 receiving yards (-115, DraftKings). Risk one unit to win .87 units.

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win the NFC South (-185, FanDuel). Risk two units to 1.08 units.

August 6

  • San Francisco 49ers over 10.5 wins (+105, DraftKings). Risk one unit to win 1.05 units.

  • San Francisco 49ers to win the NFC West (+200, Caesars). Risk one unit to win two units.

August 5

  • ​​Courtland Sutton (Den) under 1050.5 receiving yards (-115, PointsBet). Risk one unit to win .87 units.

August 3

  • Jalen Hurts (Phi) over 574.5 rushing yards (-112, FanDuel). Risk one unit to win .89 units.

July 30

  • Latavius Murray (NO) over 550.5 rushing yards (-115, DraftKings). Risk one unit to win .87 units

July 28

  • Minnesota Vikings to win the Super Bowl (+5000, DraftKings). Risk .5 units to win 25 units.

  • Minnesota Vikings to win the NFC (+2500, BetMGM). Risk .5 units to win 12.5 units.

  • Minnesota Vikings to win the NFC North (+260, FanDuel). Risk one unit to win 2.6 units.

  • Minnesota Vikings over nine wins (-110, William Hill). Risk one unit to win .91 units.

July 27

  • Mike Gesicki (Mia) under 675.5 receiving yards (-110, BetMGM). Risk one unit to win .91 units.

July 26

  • Darrell Henderson (LAR) under 925.5 rushing yards (-115, DraftKings). Risk one unit to win .87 units.

July 22

  • Las Vegas Raiders under 7.5 wins (-138, FOXBet). Risk two units to win 1.45 units.

July 20

  • Jacksonville Jaguars to win the AFC South (+1000, PointsBet). Risk .5 units to win five units.

July 19

  • Indianapolis Colts under 10 wins (-120, PointsBet). Risk one unit to win .83 units.

July 16

  • D’Andre Swift (Det) over 52.5 receptions (-115, DraftKings). Risk one unit to win .87 units.

  • Breshad Perriman (Det) under 750.5 receiving yards (-115, PointsBet). Risk one unit to win .87 units.

July 14

  • Cleveland Browns over 10.5 wins (+100, FOXBet). Risk one unit to win one unit.

  • Nick Chubb (Cle) over 1240.5 rushing yards (-110, FOXBet). Risk one unit to win .91 units.

July 13

  • Cincinnati Bengals under 6.5 wins (-115, William Hill). Risk one unit to win .87 units.

July 8

  • Buffalo Bills over 10.5 wins (-150, William Hill). Risk two units to win 1.33 units.

July 7

  • Lamar Jackson (Bal) over 3055.5 passing yards (-110, FOXBet). Risk one unit to win .91 units

July 6

  • Atlanta Falcons under 7.5 wins (+110, FanDuel). Risk one unit to win 1.1 units.

  • Matt Ryan (Atl) under 4600.5 passing yards (-130, Bet365). Risk one unit to win .77 units.

May 17

  • Najee Harris (Pit) over 915.5 rushing yards (-110, FOXBet). Risk one unit to win .91 units.

May 14

  • DeVonta Smith (Phi) over 725.5 receiving yards (-110, FOXBet). Risk one unit to win .91 units.

  • Kyle Pitts (Atl) under 875.5 receiving yards (-110, FOXBet). Risk one unit to win .91 units.

May 13

  • Jaelan Phillips (Mia) to win AP Defensive Rookie of the Year (+900, FanDuel). Risk half a unit to win 4.5 units

  • Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah (Cle) to win AP Defensive Rookie of the Year (+1400, BetMGM). Risk half a unit to win seven units.

May 12 (Week 1 line)

  • Washington Football Team (+1.5, DraftKings) vs. Los Angeles Chargers. Risk one unit at -110 to win .91 units.

May 11

  • Trey Lance (SF) to win AP Offensive Rookie of the Year (+900, FanDuel). Risk half a unit to 4.5 units.

  • Najee Harris (Pit) to win AP Offensive Rookie of the Year (+1500, FanDuel). Risk half a unit to win 7.5 units.

February 11

  • Jalen Hurts (Phi) to win the 2021 MVP (+10000, DraftKings). Risk .5 units to win 50 units

  • Matt Ryan (Atl) to win the 2021 MVP (+10000, DraftKings). Risk .5 units to win 50 units

February 8

  • New England Patriots to win Super Bowl LVI (+5000, William Hill). Risk .5 units to win 25 units
  • Washington Football Team to win Super Bowl LVI (+8000, FanDuel). Risk .5 units to win 40 units

Graham Barfield

September 9

  • Washington Football Team to win NFC East (+200, DraftKings).

September 6

  • Lamar Jackson to win MVP (+2000, Caesars).

  • Baltimore Ravens to win Super Bowl LVI (+1800, Caesars).

September 3

  • Atlanta Falcons under 7.5 wins (+100, FanDuel).

  • Pittsburgh Steelers over 8.5 wins (+110, FanDuel).

  • Tyreek Hill most receiving yards in season (+1200, FanDuel).

  • T.J. Hockenson over 770.5 receiving yards (-115, DraftKings).

September 2

I made some of these bets a few weeks ago, so prices may have changed.

  • Allen Robinson over 1090.5 yards (-115, DraftKings).

  • Calvin Ridley most receptions in season (+2000, FanDuel).

  • Zach Wilson most passing yards among rookie QBs (+200, DraftKings).

  • Matthew Stafford to lead the league in passing yards (+1200, DraftKings).

  • Houston Texans to have the fewest regular season wins (+250, DraftKings).

  • Jameis Winston under 4200.5 passing yards (-115, DraftKings).

  • Kirk Cousins under 4200.5 passing yards (-115, DraftKings).

  • Adam Thielen over 990.5 receiving yards (-115, DraftKings).

  • Robert Woods over 995.5 receiving yards (-115, DraftKings).

  • Logan Thomas over 600.5 receiving yards (-115, DraftKings).

  • DeVante Parker under 810.5 receiving yards (-115, DraftKings).

  • Nick Chubb under 1350.5 rushing yards (-115, DraftKings).

August 2

  • Trey Lance Week 1 starter (+330, DraftKings)

  • Taysom Hill Week 1 starter (+145, FanDuel)