Minnesota Vikings Playoff Chances 2015Season start, playoff odds unchanged at 38% 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 | Titans vs Vikings | -5.2*+2.2+6.9 | | -0.6+0.4+0.8 | | Colts vs Packers | +0.9*-1.0-1.1 | | +0.1*-0.1-0.1 | | Lions vs Dolphins | -0.8*-1.0+1.1 | | -0.1-0.1+0.1 | | Bears vs Jaguars | -0.8*+0.4+1.1 | | -0.1*-0.0+0.1 | | Ravens vs Redskins | +0.3*+0.4-0.3 | | | | Jets vs Falcons | +0.2*+0.9-0.3 | | +0.0*+0.2-0.0 | | Bills vs Buccaneers | +0.2*-0.1-0.3 | | | | Giants vs Chiefs | -0.2*+0.7+0.3 | | -0.0*+0.1+0.0 | | Texans vs Cardinals | +0.2*-1.4-0.3 | | +0.0*-0.2-0.0 | | Panthers vs Patriots | -0.2*+0.3+0.2 | | | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Saturday | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Falcons vs Vikings | -5.7*+0.8+7.6 | | -0.7*+0.1+0.9 | | Chiefs vs Packers | +0.8*+1.2-1.1 | | +0.1*+0.1-0.1 | | Redskins vs Bears | +0.6*-0.6-0.9 | | +0.0*-0.1-0.1 | | Rams vs Lions | +0.6*-3.0-0.8 | | +0.0*-0.3-0.1 | | Chargers vs Giants | +0.2*-0.4-0.3 | | | | Seahawks vs Titans | -0.2*+0.8+0.3 | | | | Ravens vs Saints | +0.2*+0.1-0.3 | | | | Cowboys vs Jaguars | -0.2*+0.3+0.3 | | -0.0*-0.1+0.0 | | Texans vs Buccaneers | +0.2*-0.4-0.3 | | +0.0*+0.2-0.0 | | Eagles vs Jets | -0.2*-1.8+0.3 | | -0.0*-0.1+0.0 | | Cardinals vs Bills | -0.2*-1.0+0.2 | | -0.0-0.2+0.0 | |
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| 14 | - | 0 | 73.8 | | 0 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | 521,191 | | | 16 | - | 13 | - | 2 | 77.1 | | | 3 | 17 | 20 | 11 | 26 | 17 | 6 | | | | | | | | | 35 | | 16 | .5 | 16 | - | 14 | - | 1 | 54.2 | | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | 7,239 | | 16 | | 16 | - | 15 | - | 0 | 35.4 | | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 599,415 | | | 15 | - | 14 | - | 2 | 34.0 | | | | 8 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | 53 | | 15 | .5 | 15 | - | 15 | - | 1 | 18.1 | | | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 7,780 | * | 15 | | 15 | - | 16 | - | 0 | 10.5 | | | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 604,511 | | | 14 | - | 15 | - | 2 | 11.5 | | | | 2 | 6 | | 4 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | | | 52 | | 14 | .5 | 14 | - | 16 | - | 1 | 4.5 | | | | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7,254 | * | 14 | | 14 | - | 17 | - | 0 | 2.8 | | | | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 537,633 | | | 13 | - | 16 | - | 2 | 12.1 | | | | | 12 | | | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 21 | 30 | | | | 33 | | 13 | .5 | 13 | - | 17 | - | 1 | 0.9 | | | | 0 | 1 | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 6,081 | | 13 | | 13 | - | 18 | - | 0 | 0.6 | | | | 0 | 1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 419,884 | | | 12 | - | 17 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 19 | | 32 | | 12 | .5 | 12 | - | 18 | - | 1 | 0.2 | | | | | 0 | | | | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 27 | 8 | 4,407 | * | 12 | | 12 | - | 19 | - | 0 | 0.1 | | | | | 0 | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 29 | 34 | 17 | 287,194 | | | 11 | - | 18 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 25 | 38 | 31 | | 16 | | 11 | .5 | 11 | - | 19 | - | 1 | 0.1 | | | | | 0 | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 41 | 31 | 2,756 | | 11 | | 11 | - | 20 | - | 0 | 0.0 | | | | | 0 | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 39 | 44 | 172,044 | | | 10 | - | 19 | - | 2 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | 39 | 56 | 18 | | 10 | .5 | 10 | - | 20 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 7 | 32 | 60 | 1,557 | | 10 | | 10 | - | 21 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 71 | 89,905 | * | 9 | .5 | 9 | - | 21 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | 18 | 80 | 745 | | 9 | | 9 | - | 22 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 1 | 11 | 88 | 40,389 | * | 8 | .5 | 8 | - | 22 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 95 | 269 | | 8 | | 8 | - | 23 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 4 | 96 | 15,675 | | 7 | .5 | 7 | - | 23 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 99 | 106 | | 7 | | 7 | - | 24 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 99 | 5,262 | | 6 | .5 | 6 | - | 24 | - | 1 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | 32 | | 6 | | 6 | - | 25 | - | 0 | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 | 100 | 1,454 | | 0 | -5.5 | | Out | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 100 | 722 | * | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total: | 38.0 | % | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 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 | Titans vs Vikings | +1.3*-0.8-1.7 | | Colts vs Packers | -0.1*+0.2+0.1 | | Lions vs Dolphins | +0.1*+0.1-0.1 | | Bears vs Jaguars | +0.1*+0.1-0.1 | | Ravens vs Redskins | -0.0*-0.1+0.0 | | Texans vs Cardinals | -0.0*+0.4+0.0 | | Jets vs Falcons | -0.0*-0.2+0.0 | | Bills vs Buccaneers | -0.0*-0.1+0.0 | | Giants vs Chiefs | +0.0*-0.2-0.0 | | | If winner is:HomeTieAway | Saturday | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Falcons vs Vikings | +1.3*-0.2-1.8 | | Chiefs vs Packers | -0.1-0.3+0.1 | | Redskins vs Bears | -0.1*+0.2+0.1 | | Rams vs Lions | -0.1*+0.6+0.1 | | Texans vs Buccaneers | -0.0*-0.2+0.0 | | Chargers vs Giants | -0.0*+0.1+0.0 | | Seahawks vs Titans | +0.0*-0.1-0.0 | | Cowboys vs Jaguars | +0.0*+0.1-0.0 | | Ravens vs Saints | -0.0*-0.1+0.0 | | Eagles vs Jets | +0.0*+0.3-0.0 | | Cardinals vs Bills | +0.0*+0.3-0.0 | |
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