Chicago Bears Playoff Chances

Lost to Seattle 0-26, playoff odds down 7.4 to 3.1%
0-3-0   .000

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
Seattle 26 Chicago 0 -3.4
-0.1
-0.8
Minnesota 31 San Diego 14 -0.5
-0.0
-0.1
Detroit 12 Denver 24 +0.2
+0.1
St. Louis 6 Pittsburgh 12 +0.2
NY Jets 17 Philadelphia 24 -0.2
-0.1
Houston 19 Tampa Bay 9 +0.2
+0.0
Dallas 28 Atlanta 39 -0.2
Arizona 47 San Francisco 7 +0.1
Carolina 27 New Orleans 22 -0.1
+0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Green Bay vs Kansas City-0.3*+0.2+0.4
-0.0+0.1+0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 10/1100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Win Super Bowl100.0*Average seed
Chicago vs Oakland+1.5*+0.1-1.3
+0.5+0.2-0.5
Denver vs Minnesota+0.2*-0.3-0.3
+0.0*-0.1-0.0
San Francisco vs Green Bay+0.3*-0.2-0.2
-0.1*-0.1+0.0
Seattle vs Detroit-0.1*+0.1+0.1
Buffalo vs NY Giants+0.1*+0.2-0.1
Atlanta vs Houston-0.1*-0.3+0.1
-0.0*-0.1+0.0
New Orleans vs Dallas+0.1*+0.6-0.1
-0.1+0.2+0.1
Tampa Bay vs Carolina+0.1*+0.1-0.0
-0.1*-0.0+0.0
Arizona vs St. Louis+0.0*-0.1-0.1
+0.0*+0.0-0.1

* 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 Chicago finishes out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-L-Tplayoffs12345678910111213141516Count
1313-0-0In643240542
12.512-0-1In1001
1212-1-0In304519150829
11.511-1-1In173317336
1111-2-099.8%72935518507,931
10.510-2-1In224334241397
1010-3-094.0072715232251044,320
9-2-2In1001
9.59-3-190.632019173191435
99-4-055.50071482627134000166,326
8-3-266.767333
8.58-4-132.802921935247101,472
88-5-010.300505152626166100447,748
7-4-2Out382513258
7.57-5-12.4215183028133003,514
77-6-00.6010014122328219200882,081
6-5-2Out15233815813
6.56-6-10.10003122831196106,089
66-7-00.000003102230241021,297,163
5-6-2Out55245210521
5.55-7-1Out021028352157,611
55-8-00.000003133137171,417,431
4-7-2Out51014521921
4.54-8-1Out031844357,009
44-9-0Out001937531,137,325
3-8-2Out13404715
3.53-9-1Out0222764,334
33-10-0Out0011585650,147
2-9-2Out1007
2.52-10-1Out05941,782
22-11-0Out0397250,969
1.51-11-1Out0100493
11-12-0Out010058,928
0.50-12-1Out10072
00-13-0Out01007,000
Total:3.1%000101234568101418276,401,744

First Round Opponent What If

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

If finish:Chance will play in first round
TWW-L-TWin SBByeArizonaAtlantaCarolinaGreen BayMinnesotaDallasNY GiantsSeattleWashingtonPhiladelphiaSt. LouisTampa BaySan FranciscoDetroitNew Orleans
1313-0-05.7%9601011000
12.512-0-1NoYes
1212-1-02.974123432241111000
11.511-1-1No50171717
1111-2-02.2364671157553422111
10.510-2-11.0261256166466322211
1010-3-01.3789101579664532111
9-2-2NoYes
9.59-3-10.5399141667754332102
99-4-00.60677945332321101
8-3-2No67
8.58-4-10.40454622222111100
88-5-00.10122111110000000
7-4-2No
7.57-5-1No010000000000000
77-6-00.0000000000000000
6-5-2No
6.56-6-1No00000
66-7-00.0000000000000
5-6-2No
5.55-7-1No
55-8-0No00
4-7-2No
0-4.5No
Total:0.0%0.10.30.40.40.40.20.30.20.20.10.10.10.10.10.00.0
Games Above .500  (Full Screen)
Chance Will Make Playoffs  (Full Screen)

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
Seattle 26 Chicago 0 +1.4
NY Giants 32 Washington 21 +0.1
Cleveland 20 Oakland 27 -0.1
NY Jets 17 Philadelphia 24 +0.1
Houston 19 Tampa Bay 9 +0.1
Tennessee 33 Indianapolis 35 +0.0
Baltimore 24 Cincinnati 27 -0.0
Carolina 27 New Orleans 22 -0.0
Arizona 47 San Francisco 7 -0.0
New England 51 Jacksonville 17 -0.0
Dallas 28 Atlanta 39 +0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Green Bay vs Kansas City-0.0-0.2+0.1
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 10/1100.0*Lottery seed
Chicago vs Oakland-1.4-0.4+1.3
Denver vs Minnesota+0.0+0.2-0.0
San Francisco vs Green Bay+0.1*+0.1-0.1
San Diego vs Cleveland-0.1*-0.1+0.1
Washington vs Philadelphia-0.0*-0.1+0.1
Arizona vs St. Louis-0.0*+0.0+0.1
Miami vs NY Jets+0.1*-0.1-0.0
Pittsburgh vs Baltimore-0.0*+0.1+0.1
New Orleans vs Dallas+0.0*-0.3-0.0
Cincinnati vs Kansas City+0.0*-0.0-0.1
Atlanta vs Houston-0.0*+0.1+0.0
Seattle vs Detroit+0.0*+0.1-0.0
Indianapolis vs Jacksonville-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
1313-0-0541032040
12.512-0-1100
1212-1-072234111901500
11.511-1-117331733
1111-2-00782127950136400
10.510-2-12716249491413
1010-3-0006720123518147510
9-2-2100
9.59-3-13416145414201281
99-4-00007690832313151041000
8-3-26733
8.58-4-1023621181120201241
88-5-000140005138141919148310000
7-4-21313252525
7.57-5-102100151221251994100
77-6-000100000013611171918137310000
6-5-282346158
6.56-6-100026152225189310
66-7-00000002410162121158200
5-6-251910141919555
5.55-7-1001513242719820
55-8-00000027162627174
4-7-2510432419
4.54-8-101416343113
44-9-0000015184036
3-8-213202740
3.53-9-10173359
33-10-00022078
2-9-2100
2.52-10-101090
22-11-000496
1.51-11-1199
11-12-00100
0.50-12-1100
00-13-00100
Total:00000001000101111222333445678101320