Detroit Lions Playoff Chances 2015Season start, playoff odds unchanged at 37% 0-0-0 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did yesterday and who we should root for today. Explain If winner is:HomeTieAway | Thursday | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Lions vs Dolphins | +5.1*-0.3-6.8 | | +0.6*-0.2-0.8 | | Titans vs Vikings | +0.8*-1.3-1.1 | | +0.1*-0.1-0.1 | | Colts vs Packers | +0.8*+1.2-1.1 | | +0.1*+0.1-0.1 | | Bears vs Jaguars | -0.8*-0.6+1.1 | | -0.1*-0.1+0.1 | | Bills vs Buccaneers | +0.2*-0.6-0.3 | | | | Texans vs Cardinals | +0.2*-0.8-0.3 | | | | Ravens vs Redskins | +0.2*+1.5-0.3 | | | | Panthers vs Patriots | -0.2*-0.6+0.3 | | | | Giants vs Chiefs | -0.2*-1.1+0.3 | | -0.0*-0.2+0.0 | | Jets vs Falcons | +0.2*+1.2-0.3 | | | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Saturday | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Rams vs Lions | -5.7*-0.5+7.6 | | -0.7*+0.1+0.9 | | Chiefs vs Packers | +0.8*+0.8-1.1 | | +0.1+0.0-0.1 | | Falcons vs Vikings | +0.6*-0.8-0.8 | | +0.0*-0.1-0.1 | | Redskins vs Bears | +0.6*+1.4-0.8 | | +0.0*+0.1-0.1 | | Ravens vs Saints | +0.3*-1.5-0.4 | | +0.0*-0.1-0.1 | | Cowboys vs Jaguars | -0.2*+2.1+0.3 | | -0.0*+0.2+0.0 | | Seahawks vs Titans | -0.2*-1.7+0.3 | | -0.0*-0.2+0.0 | | Eagles vs Jets | -0.2*-0.4+0.3 | | -0.0*-0.1+0.0 | | Chargers vs Giants | +0.2*-2.6-0.3 | | +0.0-0.2-0.0 | | Texans vs Buccaneers | +0.2*+0.5-0.3 | | | | Cardinals vs Bills | -0.2*+1.2+0.3 | | | |
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| 9 | - | 1 | In | 84 | 11 | 1 | | 4 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 629 | | 21 | | 21 | - | 10 | - | 0 | 100.0 | % | 74 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 80,841 | * | 20 | .5 | 20 | - | 10 | - | 1 | In | 65 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 1,384 | | 20 | | 20 | - | 11 | - | 0 | 100.0 | | 48 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | 157,786 | * | 19 | .5 | 19 | - | 11 | - | 1 | 100.0 | | 35 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | 2,447 | | 19 | | 19 | - | 12 | - | 0 | 99.5 | | 21 | 34 | 16 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | 269,334 | * | 18 | .5 | 18 | - | 12 | - | 1 | 98.3 | | 11 | 29 | 22 | 4 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | 4,147 | | 18 | | 18 | - | 13 | - | 0 | 94.4 | | 4 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | 399,371 | | | 17 | - | 12 | - | 2 | In | | 19 | 19 | 11 | 41 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | 27 | | 17 | .5 | 17 | - | 13 | - | 1 | 87.8 | | 1 | 11 | 22 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | 5,966 | | 17 | | 17 | - | 14 | - | 0 | 71.4 | | 0 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | 521,827 | | | 16 | - | 13 | - | 2 | 74.1 | | | 4 | 11 | 7 | 33 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 4 | | | | | | | | 27 | | 16 | .5 | 16 | - | 14 | - | 1 | 53.4 | | 0 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | 7,183 | * | 16 | | 16 | - | 15 | - | 0 | 32.3 | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 598,491 | | | 15 | - | 14 | - | 2 | 25.5 | | | | 2 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 4 | | | | | 47 | | 15 | .5 | 15 | - | 15 | - | 1 | 18.2 | | 0 | | 1 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 7,778 | | 15 | | 15 | - | 16 | - | 0 | 8.9 | | | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 605,783 | | | 14 | - | 15 | - | 2 | 15.1 | | | | | 13 | | 2 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | | | 53 | | 14 | .5 | 14 | - | 16 | - | 1 | 4.1 | | | | 0 | 4 | | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7,138 | | 14 | | 14 | - | 17 | - | 0 | 2.3 | | | | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 537,018 | | | 13 | - | 16 | - | 2 | 2.6 | | | | | 3 | | | | 3 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 23 | 31 | 5 | 3 | | 39 | | 13 | .5 | 13 | - | 17 | - | 1 | 1.0 | | | | | 1 | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 6,044 | * | 13 | | 13 | - | 18 | - | 0 | 0.5 | | | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 419,383 | | | 12 | - | 17 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | 4 | 36 | 24 | 28 | | 25 | | 12 | .5 | 12 | - | 18 | - | 1 | 0.3 | | | | | 0 | | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 33 | 26 | 8 | 4,408 | | 12 | | 12 | - | 19 | - | 0 | 0.1 | | | | | 0 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 35 | 18 | 286,607 | | | 11 | - | 18 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 4 | 31 | 38 | 23 | 26 | | 11 | .5 | 11 | - | 19 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 41 | 32 | 2,740 | | 11 | | 11 | - | 20 | - | 0 | 0.0 | | | | | 0 | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 39 | 45 | 172,746 | * | 10 | .5 | 10 | - | 20 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 7 | 33 | 60 | 1,495 | | 10 | | 10 | - | 21 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 72 | 89,763 | * | 9 | .5 | 9 | - | 21 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 15 | 84 | 724 | | 9 | | 9 | - | 22 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 11 | 89 | 40,637 | * | 8 | .5 | 8 | - | 22 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 96 | 304 | | 8 | | 8 | - | 23 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 4 | 96 | 15,535 | * | 7 | .5 | 7 | - | 23 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 99 | 107 | | 7 | | 7 | - | 24 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 99 | 5,119 | | 6 | .5 | 6 | - | 24 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | 96 | 28 | | 6 | | 6 | - | 25 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 100 | 1,390 | | 5 | .5 | 5 | - | 25 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | 8 | | 5 | | 5 | - | 26 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 100 | 325 | | 0 | -4.5 | | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | 400 | * | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 37.0 | % | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4,311,312 | |
* Row combines multiple less frequent records. 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 GamesIf winner is:HomeTieAway | Thursday | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Lions vs Dolphins | -1.3*+0.4+1.7 | | Titans vs Vikings | -0.1*+0.1+0.1 | | Colts vs Packers | -0.1*-0.2+0.1 | | Bears vs Jaguars | +0.1*+0.3-0.1 | | Panthers vs Patriots | +0.0*+0.1-0.0 | | Bills vs Buccaneers | -0.0*+0.1+0.0 | | Jets vs Falcons | -0.0*+0.1+0.0 | | Giants vs Chiefs | +0.0*+0.4-0.0 | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Saturday | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Rams vs Lions | +1.3*-0.0-1.8 | | Chiefs vs Packers | -0.1*-0.1+0.1 | | Falcons vs Vikings | -0.1*+0.3+0.1 | | Redskins vs Bears | -0.1*-0.3+0.1 | | Ravens vs Saints | -0.0*+0.1+0.0 | | Texans vs Buccaneers | -0.0*+0.2+0.0 | | Cowboys vs Jaguars | +0.0*-0.3-0.0 | | Seahawks vs Titans | +0.0*+0.3-0.0 | | Eagles vs Jets | +0.0*+0.2-0.0 | | Chargers vs Giants | -0.0*+0.4+0.0 | |
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