National Football Conference Playoff Chances 5

Chicago +0.2, Carolina -0.2
Games Above .500
Chance Will Make Playoffs

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Chance will make playoffsChance will finish regular season at seed
GW-L-TPCTGD%Change12345678910111213141516Avg.ChangeRPIStrength
Dallas14-0-01.000285In90101.11.861Dallas Cowboys
Minnesota13-1-0.929189In109011.95.774Minnesota Vikings
Arizona11-3-0.786102In75253.23.691Arizona Cardinals
Tampa Bay11-3-0.786219In124753.72.831Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Chicago9-5-0.6436082.4%+0.2424014305.8+0.0111.607Chicago Bears
Carolina9-5-0.6436771.8-0.2462620805.9-0.0110.629Carolina Panthers
NY Giants9-5-0.6432129.2-0.09202921217.218.539New York Giants
Seattle8-6-0.571-613.7+0.02111948197.717.488Seattle Seahawks
Atlanta7-7-0.500102.9-0.0318205728.412.518Atlanta Falcons
Philadelphia5-9-0.357-90Out83152010.221.338Philadelphia Eagles
San Francisco5-9-0.357-77Out2146913211.025.371San Francisco 49ers
Detroit4-10-0.286-81Out175239112.323.376Detroit Lions
New Orleans4-10-0.286-122Out093256312.522.303New Orleans Saints
LA Rams3-11-0.214-112Out139613.931.328Los Angeles Rams
Green Bay1-13-0.071-165Out861415.128.261Green Bay Packers
Washington0-14-0.000-268Out148615.930.160Washington Redskins

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Tuesday, 5/1
New England 34 Miami 13
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Chicago+0.2
Carolina-0.2
Carolina vs NY JetsIf winner is:HomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Chicago77.379.388.1
6.05.75.6
Carolina98.055.142.1
5.46.36.5
NY Giants17.843.342.2
7.47.07.0
Seattle6.922.321.5
7.87.67.6
AtlantaOutOut6.2
8.48.48.3
NY Giants vs AtlantaHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Chicago75.373.592.7
5.95.95.6
Carolina65.965.880.4
6.06.05.8
NY Giants45.847.35.1
6.56.58.3
Seattle13.0*13.414.7
AtlantaOutOut7.1
8.98.87.6
LA Rams vs SeattleHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Chicago85.680.380.2
5.75.85.8
Carolina74.5*71.870.1
5.85.96.0
NY Giants36.235.424.7
7.07.07.4
SeattleOut11.022.6
8.47.77.2
Atlanta3.71.52.4
8.18.68.5
Minnesota vs ChicagoHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Minnesota1.92.02.0
Chicago76.579.999.2
6.05.75.2
Carolina72.9*69.968.7
5.86.16.2
NY Giants32.332.120.3
7.27.27.4
Seattle15.4*15.48.9
7.7*7.77.8
Green Bay vs San FranciscoHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Chicago83.1*82.681.8
Carolina69.0*70.973.9
6.0*5.95.8
Atlanta4.9*3.61.4
8.38.38.4
Philadelphia10.110.310.3
San Francisco11.310.910.7
Detroit12.212.212.4
New Orleans12.412.612.6
Green Bay15.015.015.2
Washington16.016.015.8
Arizona vs JacksonvilleHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Arizona3.23.73.7
Tampa Bay3.83.33.3
Chicago82.580.481.7
Carolina71.7*73.172.5
Pittsburgh vs DetroitHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Carolina71.4*72.972.8
Atlanta3.31.82.0
San Francisco10.911.211.1
Detroit12.511.811.8
New Orleans12.412.812.8
Tampa Bay vs New OrleansHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Arizona3.3*3.23.0
Tampa Bay3.73.84.0
Carolina71.8*72.172.6
San Francisco11.011.011.3
Detroit12.312.312.8
New Orleans12.612.611.7
Washington vs PhiladelphiaHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Philadelphia10.410.410.1
San Francisco10.810.811.1
Green Bay15.415.015.0
Washington15.616.016.0
Thursday, 5/3
Dallas vs NY GiantsIf winner is:HomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Dallas1.01.11.7
Minnesota2.02.01.3
Chicago85.859.560.0
5.76.26.2
Carolina73.759.459.5
5.96.26.3
NY Giants22.474.073.1
7.55.95.9
Seattle14.77.17.4
7.78.08.0
Atlanta3.3OutOut
8.38.68.6
Chicago vs CincinnatiHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Chicago96.558.255.3
5.56.26.3
Carolina70.9*71.973.6
6.05.95.8
NY Giants20.844.045.3
7.47.07.0
Seattle8.922.723.0
7.87.67.6
Carolina vs Tampa BayHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Arizona3.03.33.3
Tampa Bay4.03.73.6
Chicago76.377.884.9
6.25.95.6
Carolina99.4*71.260.1
5.15.96.2
NY Giants17.534.434.2
7.57.27.2
Seattle6.916.616.6
7.87.77.7
AtlantaOutOut4.1
8.48.48.3
Seattle vs TennesseeHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Chicago79.379.485.2
5.85.95.7
Carolina68.7*70.074.7
6.06.05.8
NY Giants21.835.436.2
7.57.07.0
Seattle28.3*14.1Out
7.17.68.3
Atlanta1.81.23.9
8.68.68.2
Detroit vs Green BayHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Chicago81.9*82.483.2
5.8*5.85.7
Carolina73.2*72.368.7
5.9*5.96.0
Atlanta1.9*2.95.1
Detroit12.112.112.8
New Orleans12.712.712.1
Green Bay15.215.015.0
Washington15.816.016.0
Atlanta vs New OrleansHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Carolina70.975.074.7
NY Giants7.37.07.0
Seattle7.87.57.5
Atlanta3.8OutOut
8.28.99.0
San Francisco10.910.911.1
Detroit12.212.212.7
New Orleans12.812.711.8
San Francisco vs ArizonaHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Arizona3.73.73.1
Tampa Bay3.33.33.9
Carolina73.4*72.871.3
Atlanta1.9*2.43.2
8.58.48.3
Philadelphia10.510.410.1
San Francisco10.510.711.1
Philadelphia vs OaklandHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Philadelphia10.110.410.4
San Francisco11.110.810.8
Houston vs LA RamsHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
New Orleans12.512.812.7
LA Rams14.013.613.6
Minnesota vs WashingtonHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Minnesota1.92.02.2
Tampa Bay3.83.73.5
Green Bay15.115.115.5
Washington15.915.915.5

* A starred outcome could have no effect or just a really small effect. The simulation did not run long enough to know.