The Green Bay Packers (14-3) will welcome Tampa Bay Buccaneers (13-5) at Lambeau Field for the NFC championship game on Sunday.
Despite the loss of 28 points in the first match in October, Matt LaFleur’s team is the favorite to advance to the Super Bowl LV.
According to BetMGM, the Packers opened as a 4-point favorite over the Buccaneers, who beat the New Orleans Saints as a 2.5-point underdog to advance to the conference title game.
The Packers defeated the Los Angeles Rams after opening as a 7-point favorite in the NFC Divisional Round.
Green Bay hasn’t lost since November 22 in Indianapolis. LaFleur’s team will be a favorite for the eighth straight game (7-0 in the last seven games).
The Packers were favorites of 2.5 points during the first meeting, but the Buccaneers used a 38-0 run to beat the Packers 38-10 in Tampa Bay in Week 6.
The Buccaneers have won twice as an underdog this season (vs. GB in Week 6, NO in the NFC Divisional Round). They have won six consecutive games.
The Packers have 12-2 favorites this season, including the playoffs.
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