Definition of Longest Touchdown



What does the term "longest touchdown" mean in the world of football betting? What is meant by the "longest touchdown" line?

In football betting, you can bet on which team will score the longest touchdown of the game. This is the "longest touchdown" line.

The meaning of the betting term The Longest Touchdown is reviewed, with an example provided.  In photo:  Detroit Lions player on the go.For instance, let's say that the Detroit Lions are playing the Kansas City Chiefs, and the "longest touchdown" line looks like this:

Detroit Lions, +125
Kansas City Chiefs, -150
Neither, +2800

The Chiefs are led by the magnificent arm of Patrick Mahomes, which is why the bookmakers are giving the Chiefs the edge to score the longest touchdown of the game.

If you think that the Lions will score the longest touchdown of the game, you would receive $125 in profit for every $100 wagered if you end up being correct.

In the unlikely event of NO touchdown being scored in the game, the payout would be a massive +2800, meaning that a $100 wager would yield a total profit of almost $3,000.