TOTAL VOLUME:
$134b
24H VOL:
$107,351,958
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,416,970,024
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MATCHED EVENTS:
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PLATFORM COVERAGE:
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Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Sep 20, 4:22 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks which player achieves the longest rushing play in an upcoming football game between two teams. Each market focuses on a specific player from either team, evaluating whether they manage a rush exceeding a set threshold.
All markets resolve based on whether the specified player records a longest rush exceeding the stated yardage threshold during the game. If a player is active but does not take any snaps, the market settles at the fair market price determined before the game starts. Once a player takes at least one snap — even if the play is nullified by a penalty — the outcome is determined by the longest rush they record. These rules apply uniformly across all player-specific markets for this event.
Typically, prediction market odds reflect the wisdom of the crowd and can differ from traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks often set initial lines based on statistical models and expert analysis, while this market incorporates a broader range of information and opinions from a diverse group of traders. It’s common to see discrepancies, especially early in the market, as prediction markets are often more responsive to news and changing sentiment. However, as the event approaches, the odds on Kalshi tend to converge with those offered by sportsbooks, representing a combined assessment of the likely outcome.
On Kalshi, this market is priced using a continuous double auction. Traders buy and sell contracts representing their belief about the probability of each player having the longest rush. As more people buy a contract for a specific player, the price increases, reflecting a higher implied probability. Conversely, selling contracts drives the price down. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The price of each contract represents the cost to own one unit of exposure to that outcome, and the market aggregates these individual trades to determine the overall implied probabilities for all players in the market.
This market resolves around Sep 20, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The player with the longest single rushing attempt in the Pittsburgh versus New England game will be declared the winner. The official game statistics, as recorded by the NFL, will serve as the basis for determining the longest rush. Any ties will be resolved according to the NFL's official tie-breaking procedures, and that outcome will be reflected in the market's resolution.
Several factors could influence trading activity in this market. News regarding player injuries, changes in team strategy, or even weather conditions could all shift expectations and impact prices. A significant injury to a key running back would likely increase the odds of other players having the longest rush. Late-breaking news about a player’s playing time or a change in the offensive game plan could also cause substantial movement. Furthermore, any public statements from coaches or players about their intended approach to the running game could influence traders’ decisions on Kalshi.