The Eagles dont have much of a chance to win this years Super Bowl. The winner of Sundays 49ers-Giants game will represent the NFC in Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis. At least one major gaming web site says the Eagles do have a better chance than the 49ers or Giantsor any other NFC teamof winning next years Super Bowl.
R.J. Bell of Pregame.com, dubbed by Forbes Magazine as a gambling guru, lists the Eagles as a 12-1 shot to win the 2013 Super Bowl.
The only teams with shorter odds according to Bell are the Packers (5-1), Saints (6-1) and Patriots (8-1). He also gave the Steelers and Ravens 12-1 odds.
So according to Pregame.com, the Eagles have a better chance to win next years Super Bowl than either team remaining in this years NFC playoff bracket.
The Eagles, 8-8 this past season, have never won a Super Bowl. They last won an NFL Championship in 1960.
Bells Super Bowl longshots are the Browns, Redskins, Rams and Jaguars, all at 100-1.
Super Bowl XLVII is scheduled for Feb. 3, 2013, at the Superdome in New Orleans.
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Here are the complete the Super Bowl odds for 2013:
1. Packers: 5-1
2. Saints: 6-1
3. Patriots: 8-1
t4. Steelers: 12-1
t4. Eagles: 12 to 1
t7. Texans: 15-1
t7. Chargers 15-1
t9. Giants: 20-1
t9. 49ers: 20-1
t9. Cowboys: 20-1
t9. Jets: 20-1
t9. Falcons: 20-1
t9. Lions: 20-1
15. Bears: 30-1
t16. Bengals: 40-1
t16. Colts: 40-1
t16. Panthers: 40-1
t19. Chiefs: 50-1
t19. Dolphins: 50-1
t19. Raiders: 50-1
t19. Cardinals: 50-1
t19. Seahawks: 50-1
t19. Titans: 50-1
t19. Broncos: 50-1
t19. Bills: 50-1
t19. Vikings: 50-1
t19. Buccaneers: 50-1
t29. Browns: 100-1
t29. Redskins: 100-1
t29. Rams: 100-1
t29. Jaguars: 100-1
E-mail Reuben Frank at rfrank@comcastsportsnet.com