Atlanta Falcons Playoff Chances 2008 50/50

Beat Rams 31-27, average seed down 0.5 to 5
11-5-0   .688

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

How we did last week and who we should root for this week.   Explain

Week of 12/18100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Vikings 17 Falcons 24 +33.8
+1.0
Bucs 24 Chargers 41 +10.1
+0.3
Cowboys 24 Ravens 33 +7.4
+0.2
Redskins 10 Eagles 3 +6.9
+0.1
Patriots 47 Cardinals 7 *+0.1
Giants 34 Panthers 28 (ot)+0.2
Week of 12/28100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Falcons 31 Rams 27 +1.0
Saints 31 Panthers 33 -0.7
Eagles 44 Cowboys 6 +0.2

* A starred number could be exactly 0 or just really small. The simulation did not run long enough to know.

Games Above .500
Chance Will Make Playoffs