New England Patriots Playoff Chances 2015 50/50

Lost to Pittsburgh 17-38, playoff odds down 7.7 to 29.8%
0-1-0   .000

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Week of 9/13100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
New England 17 Pittsburgh 38 -8.8
-1.1
Washington 33 Miami 10 +1.1
+0.1
Tampa Bay 24 Tennessee 14 +0.0
San Diego 35 Detroit 14 -0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Buffalo vs Indianapolis-1.0*-4.8+1.0
-0.1*-0.4+0.1
NY Jets vs Cleveland-0.7*+6.4+0.7
-0.0*+0.1+0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 9/20100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Buffalo vs New England-10.2*+2.4+10.2
-1.2*+0.5+1.2
Indianapolis vs NY Jets+1.0*-6.2-1.0
+0.1*-0.8-0.1
Jacksonville vs Miami+0.8*-3.2-0.8
+0.0*-0.6-0.0
Pittsburgh vs San Francisco-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 the New England finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-L-Tplayoffs12345678910111213141516Count
1515-0-0In10027
1414-1-0In982130
13.513-1-1In1001
1313-2-0In9360759
12.512-2-1In10011
1212-3-0In70252023,373
11.511-3-1In67197727
1111-4-0100.0%334215281010,030
10.510-4-1In25361442083
1010-5-098.0524301218820021,807
9-4-2In1001
9.59-5-187.511123152314111168
99-6-070.70315241019179310036,704
8-5-2In50502
8.58-6-144.03214152123841273
88-7-018.3011314112022178310047,051
7.57-7-13.543822322192311
77-8-02.30200271524251672047,150
6-7-2Out1001
6.56-8-11.920121328281951265
66-9-00.1001412243122736,538
5-8-2Out1001
5.55-9-1Out111333619157
55-10-00.0001418413722,024
4-9-2Out50502
4.54-10-1Out8345877
44-11-0Out0223759,892
3.53-11-1Out69432
33-12-0Out06943,318
2.52-12-1Out1008
22-13-0Out199800
0-1.5Out100129*
Total:29.8%3568455667777889241,152

* Row combines multiple less frequent records.

Games Above .500
Chance Will Make Playoffs

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 9/13100.0*Lottery seed
New England 17 Pittsburgh 38 +2.1
Washington 33 Miami 10 -0.1
Tampa Bay 24 Tennessee 14 +0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Houston vs Kansas City-0.1*+1.2+0.1
Jacksonville vs Carolina-0.1*+0.1+0.1
Buffalo vs Indianapolis+0.1*+1.0-0.1
NY Jets vs Cleveland-0.0*-0.2+0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 9/20100.0*Lottery seed
Buffalo vs New England+2.4-1.0-2.4
Kansas City vs Denver+0.1-1.1-0.1
Washington vs St. Louis-0.1*+1.5+0.1
Indianapolis vs NY Jets-0.1*+1.5+0.1
Pittsburgh vs San Francisco-0.1*+0.1+0.1
Carolina vs Houston+0.1*-0.3-0.1
Jacksonville vs Miami-0.0*+1.3+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
1515-0-0100
1414-1-09522
13.513-1-1100
1313-2-0859600
12.512-2-1919
1212-3-04624251202
11.511-3-1333315477
1111-4-09242913141271100
10.510-4-122322141224165
1010-5-005519181211110781200
9-4-2100
9.59-5-1111914133815112111
99-6-0003212131118811111052100
8-5-25050
8.58-6-133184115918179111
88-7-001211010425912141412841000
7.57-7-141613222322740
77-8-00020001259121517151273100
6-7-2100
6.56-8-12004111726181551
66-9-000000241016202116820
5-8-2100
5.55-9-1511252721101
55-10-000013819292813
4-9-25050
4.54-10-118223632
44-11-0002103553
3.53-11-131978
33-12-0011287
2.52-12-11388
22-13-00397
0-1.5100
Total:12233334122323333333334444444455