The Herd with Colin Cowherd Sharp or Square - Super Bowl Prop Bets and Longshots with Brandon Anderson
Feb 6, 2026
Brandon Anderson, Action Network analyst and prop-betting specialist who breaks down the biggest Super Bowl prop markets. He digs into defensive and special-teams TD angles, longshot defensive MVPs, and escalator and laddering strategies for player props. Short, tactical takes on targets like Kenneth Walker, Hunter Henry, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, and fun single-play stabs.
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Age Split In Pro Betting Preferences
- Younger professionals focus heavily on props and escalate Super Bowl action across books.
- Older pros still prefer sides and totals, creating a market split by age and approach.
Seahawks Defense Is The Game Changer
- Seattle's defense is the matchup-defining unit and suppresses opponents outside the Rams.
- New England's offense rates among the worst EPA per drive for a Super Bowl team and likely struggles to score.
Patriots Offense Looks Fragile Against Top Defenses
- The Patriots offense projects as low-output and reliant on explosives that Seattle defends well.
- Drake Maye's metrics fall when facing top defenses, making sustained drives unlikely.