Early Friday morning, August 15, 2025, 2025 NFL MVP odds were updated at Bet365, with Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow now firmly in the top three contenders for the award. Just hours later, Dimers’ data analysts released new simulation results, producing fresh projections for Cincinnati’s season outlook.

This update gives Bengals fans and bettors new insight into Burrow’s MVP chase, Cincinnati’s championship potential, and their path through the AFC North—all ahead of a huge divisional clash with the Cleveland Browns in Week 1.

Joe Burrow’s updated MVP odds:PlayerOddsLamar Jackson+500Josh Allen+550Joe Burrow+600Patrick Mahomes+650Jayden Daniels+850Jalen Hurts+1800Justin Herbert+1800Jordan Love+2200CJ Stroud+2500Baker Mayfield+2500Brock Purdy+2800Jared Goff+3300Caleb Williams+3300Matthew Stafford+3500Dak Prescott+3500Kyler Murray+4000Trevor Lawrence+4500Bo Nix+5000Drake Maye+5000Tua Tagovailoa+6000Saquon Barkley+6000Super Bowl LX probabilities and odds:Ravens: 15.1% | +700Bills: 12.0% | +800Eagles: 11.5% | +700Chiefs: 8.7% | +850Lions: 8.1% | +110049ers: 6.3% | +2000Bengals: 4.1% | +2200Buccaneers: 3.9% | +3400Packers: 3.8% | +2200Rams: 3.6% | +26002025 AFC Conference Champion probabilities and odds:Ravens: 26.1% | +350Bills: 22.1% | +360Chiefs: 16.4% | +425Bengals: 8.5% | +1100Chargers: 6.7% | +1400Texans: 6.0% | +1600Broncos: 4.7% | +1400Dolphins: 2.5% | +4000Jaguars: 1.5% | +3500Steelers: 1.4% | +20002025 NFL Division Winner probabilities and odds:

AFC North

Ravens: 66.7% | -145Bengals: 26.0% | +270Steelers: 6.6% | +550Browns: 0.7% | +3500

AFC East

Bills: 74.6% | -250Dolphins: 14.5% | +850Patriots: 8.5% | +500Jets: 2.5% | +1800

AFC South

Texans: 54.4% | +110Jaguars: 24.1% | +300Colts: 15.5% | +375Titans: 6.1% | +800

AFC West

Chiefs: 49.7% | -120Chargers: 25.6% | +310Broncos: 18.9% | +350Raiders: 5.9% | +2000

NFC East

Eagles: 58.7% | -130Commanders: 26.6% | +235Cowboys: 13.0% | +600Giants: 1.7% | +2800

NFC North

Lions: 46.5% | +150Packers: 27.4% | +275Vikings: 16.7% | +360Bears: 9.4% | +550

NFC South

Buccaneers: 55.8% | +110Falcons: 28.3% | +250Panthers: 8.0% | +410Saints: 7.9% | +1400

NFC West

49ers: 46.4% | +165Rams: 24.5% | +195Cardinals: 16.0% | +500Seahawks: 13.1% | +540Bengals’ Week 1 matchup: Cleveland BrownsDate: Sunday, September 7, 2025Time: 1:00 PM ETVenue: Huntington Bank FieldNFL stats, rosters and injury reportsSpread: Bengals favored at -5.5Total (Over/Under): 44.5Moneyline Odds: Bengals -230, Browns +210Win probabilities: Bengals: 70%Browns: 30%

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Cincinnati’s season opens with one of the NFL’s marquee matchups, putting Burrow head-to-head with their AFC North-rival Cleveland Browns. The data points to an easy win for Burrow’s Bengals in the opener—one that could influence the AFC playoff picture right out of the gate.

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