St. Louis Rams Playoff ChancesLost to Pittsburgh 6-12, playoff odds down 12.8 to 17% 1-2-0 .333 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did last week and who we should root for this week. Explain Week of 9/24 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Win Super Bowl | 100.0* | Average seed | St. Louis 6 Pittsburgh 12 | -7.0 | | -0.4 | | -0.8 | | Houston 19 Tampa Bay 9 | +0.4 | | | | +0.0 | | Minnesota 31 San Diego 14 | -0.4 | | | | -0.0 | | NY Jets 17 Philadelphia 24 | -0.3 | | | | -0.1 | | Dallas 28 Atlanta 39 | -0.3 | | | | | | Seattle 26 Chicago 0 | -0.2 | | | | -0.0 | | Arizona 47 San Francisco 7 | -0.2 | | | | | | NY Giants 32 Washington 21 | +0.2 | | | | -0.0 | | Carolina 27 New Orleans 22 | -0.2 | | | | +0.0 | | Detroit 12 Denver 24 | +0.2 | | | | +0.0 | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Green Bay vs Kansas City | -0.3*+0.6+0.4 | | -0.0*+0.1+0.0 | | -0.0*+0.1+0.0 | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Week of 10/1 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Win Super Bowl | 100.0* | Average seed | Arizona vs St. Louis | -4.8*+0.5+12.2 | | -0.2*-0.0+0.4 | | -0.6*+0.1+1.5 | | Seattle vs Detroit | -0.4*+1.5+0.8 | | -0.0*-0.2+0.0 | | | | Denver vs Minnesota | +0.4*+0.0-0.6 | | +0.0*+0.1-0.0 | | +0.0+0.0-0.1 | | Atlanta vs Houston | -0.3*+0.3+0.4 | | | | | | Buffalo vs NY Giants | +0.3*-0.7-0.4 | | | | +0.0*-0.0-0.1 | | New Orleans vs Dallas | +0.3*+1.6-0.3 | | +0.0*-0.2-0.0 | | -0.0*+0.1+0.0 | | Tampa Bay vs Carolina | +0.3*+0.1-0.2 | | | | -0.0*+0.1+0.0 | | San Francisco vs Green Bay | +0.2*-1.1-0.1 | | +0.0*-0.1-0.0 | | -0.1*+0.0+0.0 | | Chicago vs Oakland | -0.1*+1.3+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 St. Louis finishes 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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 | | 13 | - | 0 | - | 0 | In | 97 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 651 | | 13 | | 12 | - | 1 | - | 0 | In | 86 | 13 | 0 | | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2,821 | | 12 | .5 | 11 | - | 1 | - | 1 | In | 69 | 31 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 26 | | 12 | | 11 | - | 2 | - | 0 | In | 55 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 22,083 | | 11 | .5 | 10 | - | 2 | - | 1 | In | 33 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 228 | | 11 | | 10 | - | 3 | - | 0 | 99.9 | % | 18 | 35 | 14 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 104,287 | | | 9 | - | 2 | - | 2 | In | | 100 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | | 10 | .5 | 9 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 99.4 | | 5 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 38 | 13 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 955 | | 10 | | 9 | - | 4 | - | 0 | 96.6 | | 2 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 36 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | 330,617 | | | 8 | - | 3 | - | 2 | In | | | 17 | | 17 | 67 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | | 9 | .5 | 8 | - | 4 | - | 1 | 86.9 | | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 40 | 12 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | 2,717 | | 9 | | 8 | - | 5 | - | 0 | 64.6 | | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 36 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | 739,270 | | | 7 | - | 4 | - | 2 | 81.8 | | | | 9 | 9 | 9 | 55 | 18 | | | | | | | | | | 11 | | 8 | .5 | 7 | - | 5 | - | 1 | 28.8 | | | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 36 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | 5,171 | | 8 | | 7 | - | 6 | - | 0 | 12.6 | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 1,199,295 | | | 6 | - | 5 | - | 2 | 15.0 | | | | | 5 | | 10 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | 20 | | 7 | .5 | 6 | - | 6 | - | 1 | 1.1 | | | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 6 | 20 | 31 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | | 7,331 | | 7 | | 6 | - | 7 | - | 0 | 0.4 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,430,031 | | | 5 | - | 6 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | 14 | 10 | 33 | 24 | 14 | 5 | | | | 21 | | 6 | .5 | 5 | - | 7 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 29 | 30 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7,346 | | 6 | | 5 | - | 8 | - | 0 | 0.0 | | | | | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1,255,375 | | | 4 | - | 7 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | | 15 | 8 | 38 | 23 | 15 | | | 13 | | 5 | .5 | 4 | - | 8 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 31 | 32 | 16 | 3 | 5,308 | | 5 | | 4 | - | 9 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 34 | 30 | 10 | 798,274 | | | 3 | - | 8 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | 20 | 20 | 60 | | 5 | | 4 | .5 | 3 | - | 9 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 45 | 29 | 2,646 | | 4 | | 3 | - | 10 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 40 | 45 | 357,825 | | | 2 | - | 9 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | 3 | | 3 | .5 | 2 | - | 10 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 3 | 27 | 69 | 910 | | 3 | | 2 | - | 11 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 18 | 81 | 106,860 | | | 1 | - | 10 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | 1 | | 2 | .5 | 1 | - | 11 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 95 | 169 | | 2 | | 1 | - | 12 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 3 | 97 | 19,394 | | 1 | .5 | 0 | - | 12 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | 11 | | 1 | | 0 | - | 13 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 100 | 2,062 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 17.0 | % | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6,401,744 | |
First Round Opponent What IfFirst round opponent based on how well St. Louis finishes out the regular season. Explain | | If finish: | | Chance will play in first round | TW | W | - | L | - | T | Win SB | Bye | Arizona | Atlanta | Carolina | Green Bay | Minnesota | Dallas | NY Giants | Seattle | Washington | Philadelphia | Tampa Bay | San Francisco | Detroit | New Orleans | Chicago | | | | 14 | | 13 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 10.0 | % | Yes | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | | 12 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 8.3 | | 99 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | | 12 | .5 | 11 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 7.7 | | Yes | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | | 11 | - | 2 | - | 0 | 7.3 | | 87 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .5 | 10 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 7.5 | | 69 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | 11 | | 10 | - | 3 | - | 0 | 5.1 | | 53 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 9 | - | 2 | - | 2 | No | Yes | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | .5 | 9 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 2.5 | | 26 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | | 9 | - | 4 | - | 0 | 2.7 | | 14 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | 8 | - | 3 | - | 2 | No | | 17 | | 33 | 33 | 17 | | | | | | | | | | | 9 | .5 | 8 | - | 4 | - | 1 | 1.6 | | 3 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | | 8 | - | 5 | - | 0 | 1.2 | | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 7 | - | 4 | - | 2 | No | | 36 | | 18 | 9 | | | 9 | 9 | | | | | | | | 8 | .5 | 7 | - | 5 | - | 1 | 0.5 | | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | | 7 | - | 6 | - | 0 | 0.2 | | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 6 | - | 5 | - | 2 | 5.0 | | | | | | 10 | | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 7 | .5 | 6 | - | 6 | - | 1 | 0.0 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 0 | 0 | 7 | | 6 | - | 7 | - | 0 | 0.0 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 5 | - | 6 | - | 2 | No | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | .5 | 5 | - | 7 | - | 1 | No | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | | 5 | - | 8 | - | 0 | 0.0 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | | | 4 | - | 7 | - | 2 | No | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | -5.5 | | No | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 0.4 | % | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
LotteryYe of little faith, already thinking about next year. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds. Big GamesWeek of 9/24 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | St. Louis 6 Pittsburgh 12 | +2.0 | | Cleveland 20 Oakland 27 | +0.1 | | NY Jets 17 Philadelphia 24 | +0.1 | | NY Giants 32 Washington 21 | +0.1 | | Arizona 47 San Francisco 7 | +0.0 | | Seattle 26 Chicago 0 | -0.0 | | Baltimore 24 Cincinnati 27 | -0.0 | | Tennessee 33 Indianapolis 35 | +0.0 | | Detroit 12 Denver 24 | +0.0 | | New England 51 Jacksonville 17 | -0.0 | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Green Bay vs Kansas City | -0.1*-0.2+0.1 | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Week of 10/1 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Arizona vs St. Louis | +1.2-1.0-3.0 | | Cincinnati vs Kansas City | -0.1*+0.1+0.1 | | San Diego vs Cleveland | +0.1*-0.0-0.1 | | Chicago vs Oakland | -0.1-0.1+0.1 | | Washington vs Philadelphia | -0.1*+0.0+0.1 | | Seattle vs Detroit | -0.0-0.1+0.1 | | San Francisco vs Green Bay | -0.0-0.1+0.0 | | Pittsburgh vs Baltimore | -0.0*-0.3+0.1 | | Miami vs NY Jets | +0.0*+0.2-0.0 | | Tampa Bay vs Carolina | -0.0*-0.1+0.0 | | Denver vs Minnesota | +0.0*-0.1-0.0 | | New Orleans vs Dallas | +0.0*-0.3-0.0 | |
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