New England Patriots Playoff Chances 5Beat Miami 34-13, average seed up 0.3 to 3.7 12-3-0 .800 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did yesterday and who we should root for today. Explain Tuesday, 5/1 | 100.0* | Win Super Bowl | 100.0* | Average seed | New England 34 Miami 13 | +0.2 | | +0.2 | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Houston vs Cleveland | +0.1*-0.4-0.1 | | | | Cincinnati vs Denver | +0.1*-0.5-0.1 | | | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Thursday, 5/3 | 100.0* | Win Super Bowl | 100.0* | Average seed | NY Jets vs New England | -1.9*+0.1+2.3 | | -1.3+0.2+1.6 | | Cleveland vs Denver | +0.0*+0.1-0.1 | | +0.0+0.2-0.1 | |
* A starred number could be exactly 0 or just really small. The simulation did not run long enough to know. What IfChances based on how well the New England finish out the regular season. Explain | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | | If finish: | Chance in | Chance will finish regular season at seed | | TW | W | - | L | - | T | playoffs | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Count | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | | 1 | - | 0 | - | 0 | In | 3 | 91 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3,657,537 | | 12 | .5 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 | In | 2 | 47 | 3 | | 48 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3,296 | | 12 | | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0 | In | | | | | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | 4,509,679 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | In | 1 | 41 | 3 | | 55 | | | | | | | | | | | | 8,170,512 | |
First Round Opponent What IfFirst round opponent based on how well the New England finish out the regular season. Explain | | If finish: | | Chance will play in first round | TW | W | - | L | - | T | Win SB | Bye | Cleveland | Denver | Houston | Pittsburgh | Kansas City | Tennessee | | | | 13 | | 1 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 6.0 | % | 94 | | | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .5 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 3.7 | | 49 | 2 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 1.8 | | | 6 | 50 | 45 | | | | | | | Total: | 3.7 | % | 42.2 | 3.2 | 27.4 | 24.6 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
Chance Will Make Playoffs |