A game unlike any other will take place when the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals kick off in the 2022 Super Bowl on Sunday at SoFi Stadium. Super Bowl 56 will be the first that does not feature teams among the top three seeds in either the NFC or AFC. The Rams (15-5) and Bengals (13-7) entered the 2022 NFL playoffs as the No. 4 seed in the NFC and AFC, respectively. Los Angeles edged NFC West nemesis San Francisco in the NFC Championship Game, while Cincinnati upset Kansas City in the AFC Championship Game.Kickoff is 6:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, Feb. 13. Los Angeles is a 4.5-point favorite in the latest 2022 Super Bowl odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over-under is 48.5. Before locking in any 2022 Super Bowl picks or NFL parlays, be sure to see the NFL predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s proven computer model.The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up over $7,500 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception six-plus years ago. The model enters the 2022 Super Bowl on an incredible 137-97 run on top-rated NFL picks that dates back to the 2017 season.The model also ranked in the top 10 on NFLPickWatch four of the past five years on straight-up NFL picks and beat more than 94 percent of CBS Sports Football Pick’em players four times during that span. Anyone who has followed it is way up.Now, the model has locked in four confident NFL best bets for Super Bowl LVI. If you successfully parlay its picks, you’d be looking at a massive payout of around 12-1. You can only see the model’s Super Bowl 2022 picks at SportsLine.Â
Top 2022 Super Bowl picksAfter simulating every snap of Super Bowl LVI 10,000 times, the model is backing Cincinnati running back Joe Mixon to score a touchdown in the game at -111 odds. The 25-year-old has scored 17 touchdowns in 19 games this season. From Week 4 to Week 13 during the regular season, he scored in nine straight games, totaling 13 touchdowns.In addition to his heavy rushing workload, Mixon’s target count has been strong recently. Over his last five games, he is averaging 5.8 targets and 43.2 receiving yards per game. That usage in the passing game is a significant increase from his first 14 games of the season, during which he averaged 2.4 targets and 14.6 receiving yards.How to make 2022 Super Bowl parlaysThe model locked in Super Bowl LVI picks and says one side of the spread cashes well over 50 percent of the time. You can only see the model’s 2022 Super Bowl best bets and Rams vs. Bengals parlay at SportsLine.Â
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