Houston Texans Playoff Chances

Beat Tampa Bay 19-9, playoff odds up 14.9 to 30.7%
1-2-0   .333

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
Houston 19 Tampa Bay 9 +3.7
+0.2
+0.6
Tennessee 33 Indianapolis 35 +1.6
+0.1
+0.1
New England 51 Jacksonville 17 +0.7
+0.1
NY Jets 17 Philadelphia 24 +0.2
+0.0
St. Louis 6 Pittsburgh 12 -0.2
Detroit 12 Denver 24 -0.1
-0.0
Minnesota 31 San Diego 14 +0.1
Baltimore 24 Cincinnati 27 +0.1
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Green Bay vs Kansas City+0.1*-0.5-0.2
+0.0*-0.1-0.1
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 10/1100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl100.0*Average seed
Atlanta vs Houston-5.3*+1.7+8.3
-0.2*+0.1+0.4
-0.6+0.3+1.0
Indianapolis vs Jacksonville-0.2*+1.6+0.3
-0.0*+0.1+0.0
Buffalo vs NY Giants-0.1*+0.5+0.2
-0.0+0.1+0.0
Miami vs NY Jets+0.2*-0.7-0.1
+0.0*-0.5-0.0
-0.0*-0.1+0.0
Chicago vs Oakland+0.1*+0.4-0.1
Pittsburgh vs Baltimore-0.1*+0.2+0.1
Cincinnati vs Kansas City+0.1*+0.1-0.1
Denver vs Minnesota-0.1*-0.7+0.1
-0.0*+0.3+0.0
San Diego vs Cleveland+0.0+0.1-0.0

* 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 Houston finishes out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-L-Tplayoffs12345678910111213141516Count
1413-0-0In973890
13.512-0-1In1004
1312-1-0In851416,249
12.511-1-1In7224467
1211-2-0In533880041,622
10-1-2In1002
11.510-2-1In30472121375
1110-3-0100.0%1642338200170,828
9-2-2In1001
10.59-3-199.832443245101,453
109-4-098.81124036541000468,510
8-3-2In50506
9.58-4-193.7022354695103,501
98-5-078.5001255391173000916,658
7-4-290.99739922
8.57-5-152.102450514181241006,056
87-6-033.80132015142016720001,311,652
6-5-226.32616162116519
7.56-6-115.40150151728229207,627
76-7-07.6080015162625144101,390,153
5-6-221.1211621321119
6.55-7-11.9200316303015306,753
65-8-00.6100141529311731,093,538
4-7-2Out1421293614
5.54-8-10.0004173632114,429
54-9-00.000016224230628,209
3-8-2Out918363611
4.53-9-1Out11138501,950
43-10-0Out0032671256,534
2-9-2Out67333
3.52-10-1Out11585601
32-11-0Out079370,727
1-10-2Out1002
2.51-11-1Out298109
21-12-0Out19911,762
1.50-12-1Out1008
10-13-0Out01001,380
Total:30.7%126191234678899886,401,744

First Round Opponent What If

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

If finish:Chance will play in first round
TWW-L-TWin SBByeDenverNew EnglandCincinnatiNY JetsPittsburghBuffaloTennesseeOaklandKansas CityIndianapolisSan DiegoJacksonvilleClevelandMiamiBaltimore
13.5-1411.2%Yes
1312-1-09.7990000000000000
12.511-1-110.496111
1211-2-09.492011111011000000
10-1-2NoYes
11.510-2-17.27711342322211111
1110-3-06.857354645334121111
9-2-2NoYes
10.59-3-14.7284979710566221211
109-4-03.813610812811667231221
8-3-2No171717171717
9.58-4-13.22612913812567241211
98-5-02.41611812711456121111
7-4-2No591451414514555
8.57-5-11.70486858134110110
87-6-01.00263636022010010
6-5-2No1655
7.56-6-10.41313130110000
76-7-00.2011212000000000
5-6-2No1111
6.55-7-10.000000000000
65-8-00.0000000000000
4-7-2No
5.54-8-1No0
54-9-00.00000000000
3-8-2No
1-4.5No
Total:1.1%3.31.84.12.64.42.64.21.01.82.00.40.90.30.50.50.3
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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
Houston 19 Tampa Bay 9 -1.6
Tennessee 33 Indianapolis 35 -0.1
NY Jets 17 Philadelphia 24 +0.1
Baltimore 24 Cincinnati 27 -0.1
Dallas 28 Atlanta 39 -0.1
New England 51 Jacksonville 17 -0.0
Carolina 27 New Orleans 22 -0.0
Detroit 12 Denver 24 -0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Green Bay vs Kansas City+0.0+0.1-0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 10/1100.0*Lottery seed
Atlanta vs Houston+1.5-0.4-2.4
Pittsburgh vs Baltimore-0.0-0.1+0.0
Buffalo vs NY Giants-0.1*-0.1+0.1
San Diego vs Cleveland*-0.0-0.1+0.0
New Orleans vs Dallas-0.1*-0.2+0.1
Tampa Bay vs Carolina+0.1*-0.0-0.0
San Francisco vs Green Bay+0.1*-0.1-0.0
Arizona vs St. Louis-0.0*-0.0+0.1
Denver vs Minnesota-0.0+0.1+0.0
Indianapolis vs Jacksonville+0.0*-0.3-0.0

* 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
1413-0-09163
13.512-0-17525
1312-1-055311311
12.511-1-14625244
1211-2-01638291080000
10-1-2100
11.510-2-16243215201200
1110-3-011514282588010000
9-2-2100
10.59-3-1352031122304110
109-4-00111214262972331100
8-3-217333317
9.58-4-100241939151472510
98-5-00001112431024597410000
7-4-294132955
8.57-5-1021134014714159310
87-6-0001428000126111413106310000
6-5-2265213711
7.56-6-1011500141119201693100
76-7-0007000013612161716117310000
5-6-2215261651655
6.55-7-120027152424158200
65-8-001000014101620201583100
4-7-271421217217
5.54-8-10002616252617610
54-9-000000261423262092
3-8-2936945
4.53-9-102720342711
43-10-0000211273822
2-9-26733
3.52-10-10104149
32-11-000053064
1-10-2100
2.51-11-111287
21-12-000990
1.50-12-1100
10-13-0298
Total:011224712011122333344444444444332