Houston Texans Playoff Chances 2015

Season start, playoff odds unchanged at 67%
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How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

How we did yesterday and who we should root for today.   Explain

If winner is:HomeTieAway
Thursday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Texans vs Cardinals+4.8*+0.2-6.5
+0.5*-0.0-0.7
Titans vs Vikings-0.8*-1.0+1.0
-0.1*-0.0+0.1
Colts vs Packers-0.7*-0.2+1.0
-0.1*-0.0+0.1
Bears vs Jaguars+0.7*-0.6-1.0
+0.1*+0.0-0.1
Jets vs Falcons-0.2*-1.8+0.3
-0.0*-0.2+0.0
Lions vs Dolphins+0.2*-0.9-0.3
+0.0*-0.1-0.0
Bills vs Buccaneers-0.2*-0.6+0.3
Panthers vs Patriots+0.2*+2.3-0.3
+0.0*+0.2-0.0
Giants vs Chiefs+0.2*-0.7-0.3
Ravens vs Redskins-0.2*-0.2+0.3
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Saturday100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Texans vs Buccaneers+4.9*-1.7-6.6
+0.5*-0.2-0.7
Cowboys vs Jaguars+0.8*-1.3-1.1
+0.1*-0.1-0.1
Seahawks vs Titans+0.8*-0.2-1.0
+0.1*-0.0-0.1
Steelers vs Colts+0.6*-0.1-0.8
+0.1*-0.0-0.1
Chiefs vs Packers-0.2*+1.8+0.3
-0.0*+0.2+0.0
Cardinals vs Bills+0.2*-1.2-0.3
+0.0*-0.1-0.0
Ravens vs Saints-0.2*-2.0+0.3
-0.0-0.2+0.0
Eagles vs Jets+0.2*+0.8-0.3
+0.0*+0.1-0.0
Chargers vs Giants-0.2*-0.7+0.3

* 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 Texans finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-L-Tplayoffs12345678910111213141516Count
27.5-31In100613*
2727-4-0In100001,303
26.526-4-1In10017
2626-5-0In10005,010
25.525-5-1In10094
2525-6-0In1000016,503*
24.524-6-1In1000297
2424-7-0In9910044,371*
23.523-7-1In9820757
2323-8-0In96301099,405
22.522-8-1In945011,593
2222-9-0In8980020189,489*
21.521-9-1In84120402,915
2121-10-0100.0%732020600313,037
20-9-2In67221118
20.520-10-1In632530904,675*
2020-11-0100.047337013100448,041
19-10-2In462981724
19.519-11-199.9333711116206,130
1919-12-099.41934173215100558,453
18-11-297.7184311187244
18.518-12-198.31029225249207,607
1818-13-093.9418249231651000611,077
17-12-291.721329171913848
17.517-13-186.611022131921102107,741
1717-14-070.0041516132218931000587,312
16-13-264.444911362274245
16.516-14-150.4019166182317820006,985
1616-15-031.400414310192216831000497,243
15-14-216.166313321916331
15.515-15-116.20021014122124178215,654
1515-16-08.80070151320221793100371,869
14-15-29.4932528229332
14.514-16-14.70400141323251883003,943
1414-17-02.20020002613222518920245,219*
13.513-17-10.9101514242820712,467
1313-18-00.50000027172727164143,297*
12.512-18-10.10027223128101,338
1212-19-00.1000131228361972,942*
11.511-19-1Out15194333593
1111-20-00.0000213374733,099*
10.510-20-1Out053164254
1010-21-00.00003247313,028
9.59-21-1Out3207796
99-22-0Out011884,440
8.58-22-1Out89236
88-23-0Out4961,363
7.57-23-1Out1006
77-24-0Out0100325
0-6.5Out100433*
Total:67.0%21139610765443322214,311,312

* 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

If winner is:HomeTieAway
Thursday100.0*Lottery seed
Texans vs Cardinals-1.1*+0.1+1.4
Panthers vs Patriots-0.0-0.5+0.0
Titans vs Vikings+0.1*+0.0-0.2
Bears vs Jaguars-0.1*-0.0+0.2
Colts vs Packers+0.1*+0.0-0.1
Ravens vs Redskins+0.0+0.1-0.0
Lions vs Dolphins-0.0*+0.1+0.0
Giants vs Chiefs-0.0*+0.1+0.0
Jets vs Falcons+0.0*+0.4-0.0
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Saturday100.0*Lottery seed
Texans vs Buccaneers-1.1*+0.4+1.4
Cowboys vs Jaguars-0.1+0.1+0.2
Seahawks vs Titans-0.1*+0.0+0.2
Steelers vs Colts-0.1+0.1+0.1
Cardinals vs Bills-0.0*+0.1+0.0
Chiefs vs Packers+0.0*-0.4-0.0
Ravens vs Saints+0.0*+0.4-0.0
Eagles vs Jets-0.0*-0.2+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
27.5-31100
2727-4-0100000
26.526-4-1100
2626-5-010000
25.525-5-1100
2525-6-0100000
24.524-6-11000
2424-7-0981100
23.523-7-196220
2323-8-09433010
22.522-8-1886501
2222-9-08188000200
21.521-9-16916120040
2121-10-054181902006000
20.520-10-136272413090
2020-11-022252937001201000
19.519-11-1825289110115120
1919-12-031622121613019350100
18-11-27113499216272
18.518-12-10101019184501779020
1818-13-00441417790141014151000
17-12-2213218171541028
17.517-13-110991411261417410310
1717-14-00044111242111391510410000
16-13-22222911314131192
16.516-14-1010888064141417125100
1616-15-000045803196121615116210000
15-14-2633331626191010
15.515-15-10002291403918211810310
1515-16-000160100261116181612731000
14-15-296131391619133
14.514-16-1004000141018242112510
1414-17-000020000012612171918127310000
13.513-17-110141220242112410
1313-18-0000000138152122169310
12.512-18-10004121928231131
1212-19-000001411202723123
11.511-19-1001824322410
1111-20-000001412283620
10.510-20-106184035
1010-21-0002113651
9.59-21-162569
99-22-0021979
8.58-22-11486
88-23-00793
7.57-23-11783
77-24-0199
6.56-24-1100
66-25-0199
0-5100
Total:147856342745333322222221111111110