Chicago Bears Playoff Chances 2018 50/50Beat Minnesota 25-20, playoff odds up 14.5 to 87.3% 7-3-0 .700 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did last week and who we should root for this week. Explain Week of 11/15 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Chicago 25 Minnesota 20 | +13.2 | | +1.1 | | Seattle 27 Green Bay 24 | +1.2 | | +0.1 | | Detroit 20 Carolina 19 | +0.8 | | +0.0 | | New Orleans 48 Philadelphia 7 | +0.5 | | | | Washington 21 Houston 23 | | | +0.1 | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | LA Rams vs Kansas City | | | -0.1-0.1+0.1 | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Week of 11/22 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Detroit vs Chicago | -8.6*+2.5+8.6 | | -0.7-0.1+0.7 | | New Orleans vs Atlanta | +0.6*+0.0-0.6 | | -0.0*-0.2+0.0 | | Dallas vs Washington | -0.4*+3.9+0.4 | | +0.0+0.2-0.0 | | Minnesota vs Green Bay | -0.3*-1.8+0.3 | | -0.1-0.0+0.1 | | Carolina vs Seattle | -0.3*-1.9+0.3 | | | | Philadelphia vs NY Giants | -0.2*-2.4+0.2 | | | |
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Chance Will Make Playoffs
LotteryYe of little faith, already thinking about next year. Here are the big games and what ifs for draft seeds. Big GamesWeek of 11/15 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Chicago 25 Minnesota 20 | -2.3 | | Seattle 27 Green Bay 24 | -0.2 | | Detroit 20 Carolina 19 | -0.1 | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | LA Rams vs Kansas City | +0.1*+0.3-0.1 | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Week of 11/22 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Detroit vs Chicago | +1.6+0.1-1.6 | | Dallas vs Washington | -0.1-0.5+0.1 | | Minnesota vs Green Bay | +0.2+0.0-0.2 | | Buffalo vs Jacksonville | -0.0-0.2+0.0 | | New Orleans vs Atlanta | +0.1*+0.4-0.1 | | Baltimore vs Oakland | +0.0-0.1-0.0 | | Carolina vs Seattle | +0.0*+0.1-0.0 | | Denver vs Pittsburgh | -0.0*-0.2+0.0 | | LA Chargers vs Arizona | +0.0*-0.3-0.0 | | Houston vs Tennessee | +0.0*+0.1-0.0 | | Indianapolis vs Miami | +0.0*-0.1-0.0 | |
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