Kenneth Walker III has been named MVP of Super Bowl 2026. Walker III was +850 to win the award before the game kicked off.

The Seahawks tailback was a steady force all night, even as Seattle struggled to find its footing offensively in the first three quarters.

While the rest of the offense sputtered, Walker III was picking up chunks of yards, getting Seattle in position to pad their lead with field goal after field goal.

The former Michigan State Spartan finished the evening with 135 yards on the ground and 26 more through the air.

The final throes of Super Bowl 2026 were just the beginning of the excitement for millions of speculators and pool participants around the country.

While Seattle Seahawks fans were celebrating their victory, there were also plenty of punters who were exuberant when yellow-colored Gatorade was poured on Mike Macdonald, the head coach of the Seahawks.

Macdonald earned the bath when his Seahawks defeated the Patriots, 29-13, in the Big Game on Sunday.

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It looked like an easy night at the office for Under 45.5 bettors, but a high-event fourth quarter has changed that.

The Seahawks were leading 12-0 at the end of the third quarter, but a 30-point outburst in the final session has put the Over/Under back in play.

It's 29-13 with an onside kick to come.

It looks like we finally have a clear frontrunner for Super Bowl MVP.

Kenneth Walker III has been impactful all night, but the lack of scoring in the game kept the MVP race wide open despite the running back's terrific numbers.

A big drive by Walker III in Seattle's latest drive has catapulted his price to the top of the board at Kalshi.

According to Kalshi, Walker III boasts a 75-percent chance of winning the award.

The Patriots finally got on the board with a Mack Hollins touchdown reception.

The 35-yard score brought New England within 12 points of the Seahawks with 12:27 to go in the fourth quarter.

If you believe we'll see some Patriots magic, you can get 12/1 odds on New England to complete the comeback and win the Super Bowl.

It took a long time, but we've finally got our first touchdown of Super Bowl 2026.

Sam Darnold hit tight end AJ Barner for the score, putting the Seahawks up 19-0 with 13:24 to go in the fourth quarter.

Barner was 12/1 to score the first touchdown of the game.

The story of Super Bowl 2026 has been Seattle's defense.

The Seahawks have shut out the Patriots through nearly three quarters, and they haven't allowed a New England first down since the first quarter.

The Patriots' offense has been so tepid that "No New England Touchdown" is +122 at bet365 Sportsbook.

New England's live team total is 6.5 points.

There has never been a shutout in the Super Bowl.

We're heading into crunch time at Super Bowl 2026, and Jason Myers is quickly becoming the story of the game.

Seattle's kicker has accounted for all of the scoring thus far, going 4-for-4 on field goals to give Seattle a 12-0 lead.

Myers was a triple-digit long shot to win MVP before the game, but is now the third-favorite behind Kenneth Walker III and Sam Darnold at Kalshi.

No kicker has ever been named MVP of the Super Bowl.

Here's where we stand at halftime.

The Seahawks lead the Patriots, 9-0, after 30 minutes.

Seattle is now -600 to win the Lombardi Trophy at bet365 Sportsbook, and the live spread is Seahawks -8.5.

The low-event first half has cratered the Over/Under in the live market. After closing at 45.5 points, the in-play total is now at 29.5 points.

As for the MVP market, it's Sam Darnold who leads the pack at Kalshi. The Seattle quarterback has a 42 percent chance of winning, putting him ahead of Kenneth Walker III, Drake Maye, and kicker Jason Myers, who has accounted for all the scoring in the first half.