Challenge #7: NFL Prop Bets
So, we all know that there are some crazy bets on the Super Bowl. Well, we are going to pick some. There are five categories of five prop bets I am going to give you. They are not all worth the same amount of points. You must try three (and only three) prop bets from each category. Total points win.
In addition, Arfy and knee get to try all five prop bets in the category of their choice, scoring the best three of those five for points.
Here goes:
Category 1: Singing
Worth 1 point -- Alicia Keys National Anthem Length
Over/Under 2:15
Worth 1 point -- Will Alicia Keys add at least one word to the National Anthem
Yes or No
Worth 1 point -- Will Alicia Keys be booed during the National Anthem
Yes or No
Worth 1 point -- Will Beyonce's Hair at the start of her performance be...
Curly/Crimpled or Straight
Worth 3 points -- What will be the predominant color of Beyonce's top at the start of her Halftime perfomance?
Category 2: Harbaugh
Worth 1 point -- Will Jack or Jackie Harbaugh be shown wearing anything that isn't team neutral during the broadcast?
Yes or No
Worth 1 point -- Who will be shown first during the game?
John or Jim Harbaugh (if it is a split screen of both, the house wins automatically)
Worth 1 point -- How many times will Jack Harbaugh be shown during the game?
Over/Under 2.5
Worth 1 point -- How many times will the game be referred to as the Harbaugh Bowl, the Har Bowl or the Super Baugh during the game?
Over/Under 1.5
Worth 3 points -- Within 1 second, how long will the post-game handshake between the Harbaugh brothers last?
Category 3: Yardage
Worth 1 Point -- How long will Ray Rice's longest run from scrimmage be?
Over/Under 17.5 yards
Worth 1 Point -- How many yards will Colin Kaepernick have passing?
Over/Under 240 yards
Worth 1 Point -- How many yards will Joe Flacco have passing?
Over/Under 270 yards
Worth 1 Point -- How many yards will Colin Kaepernick have rushing?
Over/Under 43 yards
Worth 3 Points -- Which player in the game will have the most receiving yards?
Category 4: Television
Worth 1 Point -- Who will have more commercials before halftime?
Budweiser or Doritos
Worth 1 Point -- Which market will have the higher local TV rating?
Baltimore or San Francisco
Worth 1 Point -- What will the rating for the game be?
Over/Under 46
Worth 1 Point -- How many times will Jay-Z be shown on TV during the game (not halftime)?
Over/Under 0.5
Worth 3 Points -- What color Gatorade will be dumped on the winning coach?
Category 5: Miscellaneous
Worth 1 Point -- If Ray Lewis is interviewed on the field after the game, how many times will he mention God?
Over/Under 2.5
Worth 1 Point -- How many tackles will Ray Lewis have in the game?
Over/Under 11.5
Worth 1 Point -- Will a player get a penalty for excessive celebration in the game?
Yes or No
Worth 1 Point -- Will the team that wins the coin toss win the game?
Yes or No
Worth 3 Points -- Who will win the MVP of the Super Bowl?
Tiebreaker 1 -- Game winner
Tiebreaker 2 -- First player to score (will go in order from 1st to last)
Tiebreaker 3 -- First to get it to me
Due by Sunday 5 pm EST