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Chance Will Make Playoffs

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Chance will make playoffsChance will finish regular season at seed
GW-L-TPCTGD%Change12345678910111213141516Avg.ChangeRPIStrength
Pittsburgh1-0-01.0002157.8%+20.414119610876654433216.2+2.321.536Pittsburgh Steelers
Baltimore10-0-0034.9-2.565547777777666668.7-0.197.500Baltimore Ravens
Cleveland10-0-0034.8-2.865547777777766668.7-0.217.500Cleveland Browns
Cincinnati10-0-0034.2-3.265547777777777668.8-0.277.500Cincinnati Bengals

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Week of 9/13
New England 17 Pittsburgh 38
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh+10.3
+1.3
Baltimore-0.7
Cleveland-0.6
Cincinnati-0.6
Tampa Bay 24 Tennessee 14
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh+0.4
+0.0
Baltimore+0.3
+0.0
Cleveland+0.4
+0.0
Cincinnati+0.3
+0.0
San Diego 35 Detroit 14
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh-0.4
-0.0
Baltimore-0.3
-0.0
Cleveland-0.3
-0.0
Cincinnati-0.3
-0.0
Washington 33 Miami 10
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh+0.3
+0.0
Baltimore+0.3
+0.0
Cleveland+0.3
+0.0
Cincinnati+0.3
+0.0
Denver vs BaltimoreIf winner is:HomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh58.4*58.957.1
6.1*6.16.3
Baltimore27.1*33.945.4
9.6*8.67.4
Cleveland35.3*32.334.1
8.7*9.08.8
Cincinnati34.7*28.533.7
8.7*9.18.8
Oakland vs CincinnatiHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh58.3*59.757.2
6.1*5.96.2
Baltimore35.4*33.434.4
8.7*8.58.7
Cleveland35.2*36.034.2
8.7*8.58.7
Cincinnati26.5*33.444.5
9.7*8.87.5
NY Jets vs ClevelandHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh58.3*57.657.2
6.1*6.26.2
Baltimore35.3*36.634.5
Cleveland27.3*31.944.9
9.68.67.5
Cincinnati34.6*37.733.7
8.8*8.28.8
Jacksonville vs CarolinaHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh57.6*58.858.2
6.2*5.96.1
Baltimore34.6*33.335.4
8.7*8.98.6
Cleveland34.5*34.735.2
8.7*8.78.6
Cincinnati33.9*35.734.7
8.8*8.68.7
Houston vs Kansas CityHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh6.2*6.56.2
Cleveland8.7*8.28.7
Buffalo vs IndianapolisHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Cleveland8.7*8.88.7
Week of 9/20
Pittsburgh vs San FranciscoIf winner is:HomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh64.2*55.148.7
5.6*6.47.1
Baltimore33.9*35.136.4
8.8*8.58.6
Cleveland33.8*35.836.2
8.8*8.88.6
Cincinnati33.3*33.335.5
8.8*8.88.7
Oakland vs BaltimoreHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh58.3*58.257.2
6.1*6.06.3
Baltimore27.2*39.445.3
9.6*8.57.5
Cleveland35.3*34.434.2
8.7*8.98.8
Cincinnati34.6*30.933.8
8.7*9.48.8
Cincinnati vs San DiegoHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh57.3*61.358.4
6.2*5.96.1
Baltimore34.5*33.735.4
8.7*8.78.6
Cleveland34.3*34.735.3
Cincinnati42.6*28.324.7
7.8*9.49.9
Cleveland vs TennesseeHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh57.4*60.058.5
6.2*5.96.1
Baltimore34.6*33.035.4
8.7*8.98.7
Cleveland41.6*34.324.7
7.8*8.810.0
Cincinnati34.0*35.334.6
Carolina vs HoustonHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh58.1*54.457.5
6.2*6.46.2
Baltimore35.2*31.734.6
8.7*9.08.7
Cleveland35.0*39.834.4
8.7*8.48.7
Cincinnati34.6*35.333.7
8.7*8.68.8
Indianapolis vs NY JetsHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh6.25.66.2
Cleveland*8.79.38.7
Buffalo vs New EnglandHomeTieAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh6.2*5.96.2
Baltimore8.79.08.7

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