The return of the XFL is just around the corner. This weekend, the league will be relaunching with its 8 teams and the oddsmakers are already weighing in on the most likely team to take home the championship.
The eight teams in the XFL are the DC Defenders, Dallas Renegades, Houston Roughnecks, Los Angeles Wildcats, New York Guardians, St. Louis BattleHawks, Seattle Dragons and Tampa Bay Vipers. In August of 2019, the official names and logos for all of the XFL franchises were announced.
According to the oddsmakers, it is the Dallas Renegades who are leading the way and favored to hoist the league trophy.
The New York Guardians, Los Angeles Wildcats, Tampa Bay Vipers, and Houston Roughnecks round out the top five. The biggest longshots are the Seattle Dragons and St. Louis Battle Hawks.
There have also been odds released for the over/under on win totals and which former NFL star is the most likely to suit up in the XFL.
How do the folks in Las Vegas see your favorite team’s chances to take home the league title?
A full look at the 2020 XFL title odds and other odds and ends can be seen below.
XFL Title Odds
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XFL Outright Winner
11/21/19 Current (2/4/20)
Dallas Renegades 3/1 7/2
DC Defenders 8/1 7/2
Tampa Bay Vipers 5/1 7/2
Houston Roughnecks 15/2 7/1
LA Wildcats 5/1 7/1
St. Louis Battle Hawks 10/1 7/1
New York Guardians 4/1 15/2
Seattle Dragons 10/1 9/1
XFL Over/Under Win Totals (Alphabetically)
Dallas Renegades 6
DC Defenders 5½
Houston Roughnecks 6
LA Wildcats 4
New York Guardians 4
Seattle Dragons 3½
St. Louis Battle Hawks 3½
Tampa Bay Vipers 7½
XFL Over/Under Win Totals (From Highest to Lowest)
Tampa Bay Vipers 7½
Dallas Renegades 6
Houston Roughnecks 6
DC Defenders 5½
LA Wildcats 4
New York Guardians 4
Seattle Dragons 3½
St. Louis Battle Hawks 3½
First one to play in XFL
Chad Johnson 5/1
Adam Pacman Jones 7/1
Josh Gordon 10/1
Johnny Manziel 12/1
Randy Gregory 12/1
Vontaze Burfict 12/1
Colin Kaepernick 20/1
Terrell Owens 20/1
Dez Bryant 33/1
Michael Vick 50/1
Antonio Brown 100/1
Greg Hardy 100/1
Marshawn Lynch 100/1
Tim Tebow 100/1
Tom Brady 500/1