Cincinnati Bengals Playoff Chances 2011-2012

Lost to Baltimore 16-24, playoff odds up 33.6 to 100%
9-7-0   .563

How are these numbers calculated?

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Week of 12/15100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Philadelphia 45 NY Jets 19 +4.3
+0.0
St. Louis 13 Cincinnati 20 +1.8
+0.2
Indianapolis 27 Tennessee 13 +1.1
+0.3
San Diego 34 Baltimore 14 -0.7
-0.2
Oakland 27 Detroit 28 +0.6
+0.1
Chicago 14 Seattle 38 +0.2
Denver 23 New England 41 +0.1
Buffalo 23 Miami 30 *-0.1
Week of 12/22100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
NY Jets 14 NY Giants 29 +20.5
+0.3
Cincinnati 23 Arizona 16 +5.5
+0.4
Detroit 38 San Diego 10 +2.7
+0.1
Kansas City 13 Oakland 16 -1.6
-0.1
Buffalo 40 Denver 14 +0.5
Tennessee 23 Jacksonville 17 -0.0
Week of 1/1100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Cincinnati 16 Baltimore 24 -24.0
-0.3
Miami 19 NY Jets 17 +15.3
+0.3
Denver 3 Kansas City 7 +11.3
+0.2
Oakland 26 San Diego 38 +11.3
+0.2
Houston 22 Tennessee 23 -0.3

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

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Why are you looking down here? We just made the playoffs!

Big Games

Week of 12/15100.0*Lottery seed
St. Louis 13 Cincinnati 20 -0.4
San Diego 34 Baltimore 14 +0.3
Chicago 14 Seattle 38 -0.3
Indianapolis 27 Tennessee 13 -0.2
Philadelphia 45 NY Jets 19 -0.1
NY Giants 10 Washington 23 -0.1
Houston 13 Carolina 28 +0.1
Oakland 27 Detroit 28 -0.1
Arizona 20 Cleveland 17 +0.1
Atlanta 41 Jacksonville 14 +0.1
Buffalo 23 Miami 30 +0.0
San Francisco 20 Pittsburgh 3 +0.0
Tampa Bay 15 Dallas 31 +0.0
Week of 12/22100.0*Lottery seed
Cincinnati 23 Arizona 16 -0.7
NY Jets 14 NY Giants 29 -0.3
Detroit 38 San Diego 10 -0.1
Kansas City 13 Oakland 16 +0.1
Seattle 17 San Francisco 19 -0.1
Green Bay 35 Chicago 21 -0.0
Week of 1/1100.0*Lottery seed
Cincinnati 16 Baltimore 24 +0.3
Miami 19 NY Jets 17 -0.1
Oakland 26 San Diego 38 -0.1
Denver 3 Kansas City 7 -0.1
Houston 22 Tennessee 23 +0.1
Atlanta 45 Tampa Bay 24 +0.0