On Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots will meet in Super Bowl LX at Levi\u2019s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Seattle reached the NFC title game with a 31-27 win over the Los Angeles Rams and the Patriots advanced by knocking off the Denver Broncos 10-7. Both teams finished the season 14-3 \u2014 the Seahawks riding a nine-game win streak and heading to their fourth Super Bowl, while New England has won six straight and will appear in its 12th Super Bowl, extending a franchise record (the next-most by any team is eight).<\/p>\n
Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. ET. At DraftKings Sportsbook, Seattle is installed as the 4.5-point favorite (\u2011112) with the game\u2019s total at 45.5. Sam Darnold is the current betting favorite for Super Bowl MVP at +120, with Drake Maye next at +240; Kenneth Walker III is the favorite for anytime touchdown scorer at roughly -190. SportsLine\u2019s data-driven AI has produced spread, totals and moneyline projections for the game.<\/p>\n
SportsLine\u2019s predictions are generated by its data science team using machine learning that studies teams\u2019 historical performance and rates opponents with a matchup score (on a 0\u2013100 scale). Those models are continuously refreshed with the latest information; SportsLine says its PickBot has produced more than 2,000 highly rated (4.5- and 5-star) prop picks since the 2023 season. For Super Bowl LX, SportsLine AI has evaluated the odds and issued its top betting recommendations.<\/p>\n
Why Seattle should be able to cover
\nSeattle\u2019s strength this season has been defense: in six of its last eight games it limited opponents to 16 points or fewer. The Seahawks ranked sixth in the league, allowing 285.6 yards and just 17.2 points per game, and were especially stout against the run (only 91.9 rushing yards allowed per game, third-best in the NFL). Offensively, Seattle finished in the top 10, averaging 351.4 yards and 28.4 points per game (tied for seventh in yards and third in scoring). Veteran QB Sam Darnold has been a stabilizing force, as Seattle\u2019s passing attack ranked eighth with 228.1 yards per game.<\/p>\n
Why New England should be able to cover
\nNew England also relied on a strong defense this year, finishing the regular season eighth in total yards allowed (295.2) and surrendering just 18.8 points per game (fourth-fewest). The Patriots defended the run well, giving up 101.7 rushing yards per game (sixth-best) and have held opponents to 16 points or fewer in each of their last five games. Offensively, the Patriots were one of the league\u2019s most productive scoring units, averaging 28.8 points per game behind second-year QB Drake Maye; they averaged 379.4 yards per game (third overall) and were fourth in passing (250.5). New England scored 26 or more points in eight of its last 10 games.<\/p>\n
How to approach Super Bowl LX picks
\nSportsLine\u2019s AI has a track record of forecasting low-scoring outcomes and precise score lines, and it posts its top picks (including A+ recommendations) on its site. For the latest spreads, totals and moneyline plays for Super Bowl LX, consult SportsLine\u2019s AI projections and betting analysis.<\/p>\n
Fan Take: This matchup matters because it pits two stingy defenses against dynamic young quarterbacks, creating a contrast between disciplined team defense and explosive offensive playmakers that should shape the league\u2019s narrative for years. A Patriots 12th Super Bowl and the spotlight on Maye vs. Darnold could influence offseason roster moves, coaching strategies, and national betting\/viewership trends across the NFL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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