Buffalo Bills Playoff Chances

Beat Miami 41-14, playoff odds up 26.2 to 51.1%
2-1-0   .667

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Week of 9/24100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl100.0*Average seed
Miami 14 Buffalo 41 +10.9
+0.7
+1.2
NY Jets 17 Philadelphia 24 +1.1
+0.1
+0.1
New England 51 Jacksonville 17 -0.5
-0.1
St. Louis 6 Pittsburgh 12 -0.5
Detroit 12 Denver 24 -0.4
Minnesota 31 San Diego 14 +0.4
+0.0
Tennessee 33 Indianapolis 35 +0.2
-0.0
Baltimore 24 Cincinnati 27 -0.1
+0.0
Houston 19 Tampa Bay 9 -0.1
-0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Green Bay vs Kansas City+0.7*+1.8-1.1
+0.0*+0.0-0.1
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 10/1100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl100.0*Average seed
Buffalo vs NY Giants+6.4*-2.5-10.2
+0.7*-0.9-1.1
+0.5-0.1-0.8
Miami vs NY Jets+1.5*+0.3-1.1
+0.2*+0.0-0.2
+0.1*-0.0-0.1
Pittsburgh vs Baltimore-0.6*-0.8+1.1
-0.1*-0.9+0.1
Chicago vs Oakland+0.8*-1.3-0.7
+0.0*-0.2-0.0
+0.0*-0.1-0.0
Denver vs Minnesota-0.4*-1.2+0.6
-0.1*-0.4+0.1
-0.0*-0.1+0.0
Cincinnati vs Kansas City+0.2*+0.4-0.3
-0.0*+0.2+0.1
Atlanta vs Houston+0.2*+1.2-0.3
+0.0*+0.1-0.0
San Diego vs Cleveland-0.1*+0.6+0.2

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

What If

Chances based on how well Buffalo finishes out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-L-Tplayoffs12345678910111213141516Count
1513-0-0In99102,848
14.512-0-1In10015
1412-1-0In9530225,575
13.511-1-1In8794234
1311-2-0In7913070131,261
10-1-2In1001
12.510-2-1In71191101,061
1210-3-0100.0%4627302310407,437
9-2-2In50502
11.59-3-1In2932703012,997
119-4-099.51325111428000854,995
8-3-2In101020501010
10.58-4-198.44171424615205,681
108-5-089.817103373191001,278,670
7-4-2In111156229
9.57-5-174.201652339214007,299
97-6-044.9002310293218510001,400,899
6-5-223.12346151513
8.56-6-114.40011113134164007,168
86-7-05.00010415282817620001,144,226
5-6-2Out21112637519
7.55-7-10.100292533228104,810
75-8-00.100003122428209300692,574
4-7-2Out2525504
6.54-8-1Out01618312713302,387
64-9-00.000029223024102308,215
3-8-2Out5033176
5.53-9-1Out0152036308887
53-10-0Out00021129381997,907
4.52-10-1Out1164340217
42-11-0Out017355720,812
3.51-11-1Out158533
31-12-0Out012872,804
2.50-12-1Out1002
20-13-0Out397666
Total:51.1%77421714129765432116,401,744

First Round Opponent What If

First round opponent based on how well Buffalo finishes out the regular season.   Explain

If finish:Chance will play in first round
TWW-L-TWin SBByeDenverNew EnglandCincinnatiNY JetsPittsburghTennesseeHoustonOaklandKansas CityIndianapolisSan DiegoJacksonvilleClevelandMiamiBaltimore
1513-0-017.0%10000
14.512-0-120.0Yes
1412-1-017.69800000000000000
13.511-1-117.996011000
1311-2-016.692000002200101000
10-1-2NoYes
12.510-2-115.68900000320010100
1210-3-013.973212116511412000
9-2-2No5050
11.59-3-112.161213129711513101
119-4-09.5385453412932815101
8-3-220.020201010102010
10.58-4-17.12176736141043835111
108-5-05.589794712943724211
7-4-211.1112222221111
9.57-5-14.51979479743523211
97-6-02.30656345422312100
6-5-2No888
8.56-6-10.70222112111100000
86-7-00.20111001000000000
5-6-2No
7.55-7-1No0000
75-8-00.0000000000000000
4-7-2No
6.54-8-1No
64-9-0No0
3-8-2No
2-5.5No
Total:4.2%13.74.23.23.91.93.15.84.21.81.43.31.02.00.70.30.4
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Lottery

Ye of little faith, already thinking about next year. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds.

Big Games

Week of 9/24100.0*Lottery seed
Miami 14 Buffalo 41 -2.2
Baltimore 24 Cincinnati 27 -0.1
Dallas 28 Atlanta 39 +0.1
Houston 19 Tampa Bay 9 -0.1
Minnesota 31 San Diego 14 -0.0
Arizona 47 San Francisco 7 -0.0
Carolina 27 New Orleans 22 -0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 10/1100.0*Lottery seed
Buffalo vs NY Giants-1.2+0.3+1.9
Miami vs NY Jets-0.2*+0.1+0.1
Indianapolis vs Jacksonville*+0.0-0.2-0.0
Chicago vs Oakland-0.1*+0.1+0.0
New Orleans vs Dallas+0.0*-0.1-0.0
Atlanta vs Houston+0.0*-0.2-0.0
Denver vs Minnesota+0.0*+0.2-0.0

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

What If

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TWW-L-T1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132
1513-0-097210
14.512-0-18020
1412-1-083123002
13.511-1-1721594
1311-2-050291310700
10-1-2100
12.510-2-13931171110
1210-3-0143220630022110
9-2-25050
11.59-3-16242397002921
119-4-011291592103398000
8-3-2101020302010
10.58-4-10441410420321415020
108-5-00116463117202749100
7-4-21111561111
9.57-5-1001153261729920510
97-6-000002121914152818720000
6-5-2815382315
8.56-6-100010111015292512410
86-7-000010004513212217105210000
5-6-21632265516
7.55-7-100026152323189310
75-8-00000001510172018148420000
4-7-22575
6.54-8-10126172324177200
64-9-00000126131921181162000
3-8-217331733
5.53-9-1002716252518610
53-10-0001281625241661
4.52-10-10082334286
42-11-001313293519
3.51-11-1363655
31-12-00063262
2.50-12-1100
20-13-011188
Total:2534221110710597544333222111111000