Houston Texans Playoff Chances 1

Season start, playoff odds unchanged at 37.5%
0-0-0

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 9/5100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Reg Season Champ100.0*College Level100.0*Average seed
Houston vs San Diego+6.4*+0.1-6.4
+1.1-0.3-1.1
-1.1-0.4+1.1
+0.8+0.1-0.8
Tennessee vs Pittsburgh-0.5*+0.2+0.5
Indianapolis vs Oakland-0.4*+0.2+0.4
Kansas City vs Jacksonville+0.4*+0.4-0.4
Chicago vs Cincinnati+0.3*+0.2-0.3
NY Jets vs Tampa Bay-0.3*+0.1+0.3
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 9/12100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Reg Season Champ100.0*College Level100.0*Average seed
Houston vs Tennessee+6.8*-0.4-6.8
+1.1-0.4-1.1
-1.1-0.4+1.1
+0.8+0.0-0.8
Miami vs Indianapolis+0.4*+0.1-0.4
Oakland vs Jacksonville+0.4*+0.5-0.4
Buffalo vs Carolina-0.3*+0.1+0.3
Kansas City vs Dallas-0.3*+0.3+0.3
San Diego vs Philadelphia-0.3*+0.2+0.3
Denver vs NY Giants-0.3*+0.3+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 Houston finish out the regular season.   Explain

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If finish:Chance inReg SeasonChance will finish regular season at seedCollege
TWW-L-TplayoffsChamp12345678910111213141516LevelCount
1616-0-0In96.8%1000No965
15.515-0-1In88.2100No17
1515-1-099.9%67.99702000No2,398
14.514-1-1In62.897021No288
1414-2-099.351.8931041000000No18,461*
13.513-2-198.943.891252000No2,075*
1313-3-097.136.683507311000000No84,506
12-2-297.343.883464111No112
12.512-3-195.929.17680942110000No8,847*
1212-4-091.922.46214101053211000000No276,152
11-3-294.721.16414110631000No436
11.511-4-188.516.549192011743211000000.0%26,651*
1111-5-082.312.333246011864321110000.0658,575
10-4-284.811.835256012753321110No1,200
10.510-5-176.48.020259112975432110000.058,708
9-4-373.511.826246396693333No34
1010-6-067.95.7102114311986543221100.01,208,287
9-5-270.05.6102114211118653321100No2,349*
9.59-6-159.93.3414165111097754322100.197,148
8-5-357.84.4413131179741697No45
99-7-050.82.3181489998765543210.21,727,167
8-6-249.51.818148910109865432210.23,533*
8.58-7-141.81.20311118999887654210.3125,102
7-6-338.13.221010611616310310383No63
88-8-033.50.7017116888888765420.71,943,316
7-7-231.80.7017106889998776320.94,000*
7.57-8-125.30.3003105678999987641.2124,534
6-7-322.5No61043131476116106331.471
77-9-019.00.200294567899999862.31,726,488
6-8-217.00.1018357799109109851.93,529
6.56-9-113.00.000624567991011111083.397,219
5-8-314.0No248282410410121064.050
66-10-09.10.0005234567910111313125.71,208,889
5-9-27.10.0041244681010111413115.22,329*
5.55-10-15.40.003123457810121416178.158,106
4-9-39.4No363663191613196No32
55-11-03.60.002112345791115192312.2660,128
4-10-22.6No1111346681315212110.71,196*
4.54-11-11.9No01011234581115212916.626,376*
44-12-01.1No100112346914223722.5275,296
3-11-20.5No00011239815243720.1438
3.53-12-10.4No000001235814224429.58,685*
33-13-00.2No000001123611225236.484,604
2-12-2OutNo35816155335.6118
2.52-13-10.1No0000012510225842.42,006*
22-14-00.0No00000001237196851.918,188*
1.51-14-10.4No013167962.9280
11-15-00.1No00000114148167.92,402*
0.50-15-1OutNo10246761.921
00-16-0OutNo129895.9996
Total:37.5%3.1%66666666666666663.1%10,552,416

* 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
Week of 9/5100.0*Lottery seed
Houston vs San Diego-1.6-0.1+1.6
If winner is:HomeTieAway
Week of 9/12100.0*Lottery seed
Houston vs Tennessee-1.6+0.0+1.6

What If

None

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If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TWW-L-T1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132
1616-0-097300
15.515-0-18812
1515-1-0681765210000000
14.514-1-1631787211100
1414-2-0522010742211000000000000
13.513-2-1442213744211100000000
1313-3-037201296432211110000000000000000
12-2-244131191043221111
12.512-3-12917131076433211110000000000
1212-4-022161210865433221111100000000000000
11-3-2211712998653223101000
11.511-4-117141210876543322211111000000000000
1111-5-012111098765544332221111110000000000
10-4-2121311118765534322221111100000
10.510-5-189987766554433322211111100000000
9-4-3129921666366333333
1010-6-067777666555444333222211111100000
9-5-2668777666555433332222111101000
9.59-6-135566665555544443332222111110000
8-5-347244117222742449429222
99-7-023445555555544444433332222111100
8-6-222345555555555544343332222111000
8.58-7-112333444445554544444333332221110
7-6-33352233282353836522533526323
88-8-011223333444444444444444433332211
7-7-211222333344445555444544333322111
7.57-8-101112223333444444445554444433321
6-7-33111147141311644437104444111
77-9-000111122223333444444555555554432
6-8-200011111222333444555456555554432
6.56-9-100001111122223334444555555665543
5-8-3222210210468624481010224
66-10-000000011111222233344455566677776
5-9-200000011111112224434456567677665
5.55-10-100000000111111222333445566778998
4-9-339336366399391663
55-11-000000000001111112223344556789101112
4-10-2000000011111232444666791091211
4.54-11-100000000000111111222334567810121417
44-12-000000000000000111112233456810121623
3-11-200001112142537812122020
3.53-12-1000000000000111122346710131829
33-13-0000000000000000001111223469132036
2-12-21227668191536
2.52-13-1000000011123458132042
22-14-000000000000000112246102152
1.51-14-1000012462263
11-15-00000000011371968
0.50-15-15102462
00-16-0001396
Total:33333333333333333333333333333333