Seahawks Now Heavier Favorite to Win Super Bowl After Jimmy Graham Trade

The blockbuster trade between the Seattle Seahawks and New Orleans Saints that sent shockwaves through the NFL Tuesday is having a ripple effect on Las Vegas now.

Following the news that all-pro tight end Jimmy Graham is headed to the Northwest to join the defending NFC champions, the odds being given by casinos for the Seahawks to win Super Bowl 50 in 2016 are being reduced, meaning Seattle is now an even heavier favorite to win it all.

The oddsmakers at Bovada.lv have making the Seahawks 5/1 favorites to win Super Bowl 50, up from 11/2.