American Football Conference Playoff Chances 5 50/50

Pittsburgh +1.5, Miami -2.6
Games Above .500
Chance Will Make Playoffs

Explain

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Chance will make playoffsWin SBChance will finish regular season at seed
GW-L-TPCTGD%Change%Change12345678910111213141516Avg.ChangeRPI
Cleveland112-2-0.857229In11.0%-0.2641311121.7-0.077Cleveland Browns
Denver111-3-0.78661In8.0-0.319947252.8-0.0513Denver Broncos
NY Jets111-3-0.78695In9.1-0.611345503.4-0.334New York Jets
New England12-3-0.800114In9.0+1.26376503.5+0.556New England Patriots
Houston110-4-0.714136In6.7-0.2631623.6-0.059Houston Texans
Pittsburgh19-5-0.6433068.4%+1.54.3+0.16824716.48Pittsburgh Steelers
Kansas City18-6-0.5714222.3+1.21.4+0.12222262197.7+0.2016Kansas City Chiefs
Tennessee18-6-0.571385.9-0.00.4-0.063633257.8+0.1415Tennessee Titans
Cincinnati18-6-0.57123.5+0.00.2-0.04183037128.4+0.1820Cincinnati Bengals
Miami7-8-0.467-81Out-2.6No-0.21516789.7-0.5814Miami Dolphins
Indianapolis15-9-0.357-173OutNo47411211.724Indianapolis Colts
LA Chargers15-9-0.357-37OutNo39402011.826Los Angeles Chargers
Buffalo14-10-0.286-73OutNo14196712.519Buffalo Bills
Jacksonville11-13-0.071-131OutNo5933814.532Jacksonville Jaguars
Oakland11-13-0.071-123OutNo28373415.127Oakland Raiders
Baltimore10-14-0.000-161OutNo12295815.529Baltimore Ravens

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Big Games

Who should we root for?   Explain

Tuesday, 5/1
New England 34 Miami 13
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Cleveland-0.2
Denver-0.3
NY Jets-0.5
New England+1.2
Houston-0.2
Pittsburgh+1.5
+0.1
Kansas City+1.2
+0.1
MiamiOut
No
Pittsburgh vs DetroitIf winner is:HomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Pittsburgh87.573.149.2
5.5*5.43.1
Kansas City12.58.532.1
0.8*0.42.0
TennesseeOut12.811.7
No1.10.7
CincinnatiOut5.67.0
No*0.60.4
Buffalo vs Kansas CityHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Pittsburgh84.481.452.3
5.3*3.93.3
Kansas City4.76.639.8
0.3*0.62.5
Tennessee6.2*7.25.5
0.4*0.60.3
Cincinnati4.7*4.82.3
0.3*0.10.1
Tennessee vs IndianapolisHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Pittsburgh69.661.167.2
4.3*3.94.2
Kansas City16.426.228.2
1.0*0.91.8
Tennessee11.7*7.2Out
0.7*0.5No
Cincinnati2.35.54.7
0.1*0.30.3
Cincinnati vs DenverHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Cleveland11.0*10.811.1
Denver7.0*8.19.0
NY Jets9.3*8.08.8
New England9.4*8.08.6
Houston7.1*8.06.3
Pittsburgh66.4*67.970.3
4.2*3.34.4
Kansas City21.1*19.723.4
1.3*1.31.5
Tennessee5.5*6.06.2
Cincinnati7.06.4Out
0.4*0.3No
Houston vs ClevelandHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Cleveland9.6*10.212.5
Denver8.6*8.37.4
NY Jets9.2*8.29.0
New England9.4*9.18.6
Houston7.0*6.36.3
Carolina vs NY JetsHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Cleveland11.1*10.510.9
Denver8.2*7.97.8
NY Jets8.8*9.99.3
Thursday, 5/3
Baltimore vs PittsburghIf winner is:HomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Pittsburgh49.2*69.787.5
3.1*4.45.5
Kansas City32.010.912.5
2.0*1.30.8
Tennessee11.712.9Out
0.7*0.5No
Cincinnati7.06.5Out
0.4*0.1No
Kansas City vs LA ChargersHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Pittsburgh52.481.684.4
3.3*4.35.3
Kansas City39.86.54.7
2.50.30.3
Tennessee5.4*5.86.3
Cincinnati2.36.04.7
0.1*0.30.3
Seattle vs TennesseeHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Pittsburgh71.9*64.664.8
4.5*3.44.1
Kansas City23.4*24.321.1
1.4*1.41.3
TennesseeOut*7.511.7
No*0.40.7
Cincinnati4.7*3.62.3
0.3*0.10.1
Chicago vs CincinnatiHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Pittsburgh70.3*67.166.4
4.4*3.74.1
Kansas City23.4*21.221.1
1.5*1.31.3
Tennessee6.2*5.85.5
CincinnatiOut5.97.0
No0.70.4
NY Jets vs New EnglandHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Cleveland11.1*11.611.0
Denver7.8*8.88.2
NY Jets11.9*9.16.3
New England6.3*8.611.7
Cleveland vs DenverHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Cleveland12.5*11.89.6
Denver6.2*8.89.7
NY Jets9.4*10.48.8
New England9.4*10.98.6
Houston6.3*6.17.1
Houston vs LA RamsHomeTieAway
100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl
Cleveland10.9*12.811.2
Denver7.6*8.48.4
NY Jets9.2*8.39.0
Houston7.1*5.96.3

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

First Round Opponents

Who is going to play who in the first round of the playoffs.   Explain

ByeClevelandDenverNY JetsNew EnglandHoustonPittsburghKansas CityTennesseeCincinnatiMiami
Cleveland76.66.26.27.42.40.60.4No
Denver28.112.512.532.010.42.71.8No
NY Jets45.46.212.5No31.23.31.10.30.0No
New England43.76.212.5No31.34.41.50.4NoNo
Houston6.231.231.321.36.91.81.3No
Pittsburgh7.432.03.34.421.3
Kansas City2.410.41.11.56.9
Tennessee0.62.70.30.41.8
Cincinnati0.41.80.0No1.3
MiamiNoNoNoNoNo