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NFL Odds Shift After Week 1: Rusell Wilson Favored To Be The First QB Benched

September 9, 2025

Week 1 of the 2025 season is in the books, and the armchair quarterbacks have dissected the performance of each team every which way. 

The bookmakers have also made adjustments to their NFL numbers, and some of the most interesting market moves come with first quarterback to be benched and first coach to be fired. 

Included below are last week's odds from BetOnline, and we've put them side by side with the current odds, which were updated a couple of hours ago.

Russell Wilson's odds to be the first QB benched went from 7/1, which was tied for fourth on the initial list, to 1/2 (-200)!

Caleb Williams' odds went down, while the chances of Daniel Jones, J.J. McCarthy, Justin Fields, Bo Nix and Aaron Rodgers being benched first went down. 

Mike McDaniel's odds to be the first coach fired went from 2/1 to 1/4 (-400). 

Zac Taylor's odds went from 33/1 to 9/1, while Shane Steichen's odds went the other direction.

First QB BenchedCurrent OddsSept. 3 Odds
Russell Wilson1/27/1
Joe Flacco4/13/1
Spencer Rattler4/15/2
Caleb Williams9/111/1
Tua Tagovailoa10/19/1
Daniel Jones12/15/1
Michael Penix Jr.14/19/1
Bryce Young16/116/1
Cam Ward16/114/1
Dak Prescott16/122/1
J.J. McCarthy16/17/1
Sam Darnold16/114/1
Drake Maye18/125/1
Geno Smith18/111/1
Justin Fields18/18/1
Bo Nix40/116/1
Aaron Rodgers50/118/1
   
First Coach FiredCurrent OddsSept. 3 Odds
Mike McDaniel (MIA)1/42/1
Brian Daboll (NYG)6/14/1
Kevin Stefanski (CLE)7/115/2
Brian Callahan (TEN)10/118/1
Dave Canales (CAR)10/115/2
Raheem Morris (ATL)10/118/1
Shane Steichen (IND)12/17/1
Jonathan Gannon (ARI)25/18/1
Todd Bowles (TB)33/120/1
Zac Taylor (CIN)33/19/1
Brian Schottenheimer (DAL)40/1100/1
Mike Tomlin (PIT)40/128/1
Kyle Shanahan (SF)50/133/1
Demeco Ryans (HOU)66/150/1
John Harbaugh (BAL)66/175/1
Kevin O'Connell (MIN)66/140/1
Sean McVay (LA)66/140/1
Matt LaFleur (GB)75/140/1
Mike Macdonald (SEA)75/166/1
Ben Johnson (CHI)100/1100/1
Dan Campbell (DET)100/1100/1
Mike Vrabel (NE)100/1250/1
Sean McDermott (BUF)100/160/1
Sean Payton (DEN)100/166/1
Aaron Glenn (NYJ)150/1150/1
Dan Quinn (WAS)150/1100/1
Jim Harbaugh (LAC)150/1100/1
Kellen Moore (NO)150/1150/1
Liam Coen (JAX)150/1150/1
Nick Sirianni (PHI)250/1500/1
Pete Carroll (LV)250/1200/1
Andy Reid (KC)500/1500/1

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