Detroit Lions Playoff Chances 2015

Did not play, playoff odds up 0.2 to 7.7%
0-0-2   .000

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

Week of 9/24100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
NY Giants 32 Washington 21 -0.0
If winner is:HomeDrawAway
Detroit vs Denver+3.5*-0.2-2.6
+0.7*+0.0-0.5
Green Bay vs Kansas City-0.4*+0.3+0.9
-0.0*-0.0+0.1
Minnesota vs San Diego-0.4*+0.1+0.7
-0.0*+0.0+0.1
Houston vs Tampa Bay+0.2*+0.2-0.2
St. Louis vs Pittsburgh-0.2*-0.2+0.3
-0.0*+0.0+0.1
Carolina vs New Orleans-0.1*-0.2+0.3
+0.0*-0.0-0.1
Dallas vs Atlanta+0.1*-0.1-0.2
NY Jets vs Philadelphia+0.0*-0.1-0.1
If winner is:HomeDrawAway
Week of 10/1100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Seattle vs Detroit-2.8*+0.2+4.5
-0.7+0.2+1.1
Denver vs Minnesota+0.4*-0.2-0.8
+0.0*+0.0-0.1
San Francisco vs Green Bay+0.4*-0.3-0.4
Atlanta vs Houston-0.1*+0.2+0.4
Buffalo vs NY Giants+0.1*-0.3-0.2
+0.0*-0.0-0.1
Chicago vs Oakland-0.1*-0.6+0.1
-0.1*-0.1+0.1
Washington vs Philadelphia-0.0*+0.1+0.0
New Orleans vs Dallas-0.1*-0.1+0.1

* 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 Detroit finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-D-Lplayoffs12345678910111213141516Count
1414-0-0In964126
1313-0-1In801811179
12.512-1-1In7520520
1212-0-2In493870501,461
11-2-1In2550254
11.511-1-2In244124391148
1111-0-399.8%143425519308,263
10-2-2In292914297
10.510-1-399.732131122490885
1010-0-495.0192317261951032,016
9-2-394.731318212911538
9.59-1-484.0021322182914203,047
99-0-558.7006161027271230089,482
8-2-456.314235233293103
8.58-1-530.60112216312610207,576
7-3-4Out1001
88-0-611.300515192925123000183,829
7-2-512.005071727281231274
7.57-1-62.602151831281330013,513
6-3-5Out50504
77-0-70.7010016172827154100283,436
6-2-60.20141832261630444
6.56-1-70.100141530311640017,877
5-3-6Out71436212114
66-0-80.0000151628291640328,416
5-2-7Out0061529311540515
5.55-1-8Out00414313215317,754
4-3-7Out13132525258
55-0-9Out001619343010286,044
4-2-8Out162231319436
4.54-1-9Out01625432612,743
3-3-8Out33673
44-0-10Out002133945183,347
3-2-9Out1134145223
3.53-1-10Out0329686,468
2-3-9Out20805
33-0-11Out01178184,284
2-2-10Out2188093
2.52-1-11Out07932,249
22-0-12Out049626,435
1-2-11Out10014
1.51-1-12Out199490
11-0-13Out01004,965
0-2-12Out1002
0-0.5Out100567*
Total:7.7%0012134578910111212141,597,808

* 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

Week of 9/24100.0*Lottery seed
NY Giants 32 Washington 21 +0.0
If winner is:HomeDrawAway
Detroit vs Denver-1.8-0.8+1.3
Baltimore vs Cincinnati+0.1*+0.0-0.1
Cleveland vs Oakland+0.0-0.1-0.1
Seattle vs Chicago+0.0*-0.3-0.1
Tennessee vs Indianapolis-0.0*+0.1+0.0
Arizona vs San Francisco-0.0*-0.1+0.0
Houston vs Tampa Bay+0.0*-0.1-0.0
NY Jets vs Philadelphia-0.0*+0.1+0.0
If winner is:HomeDrawAway
Week of 10/1100.0*Lottery seed
Seattle vs Detroit+1.3-1.0-2.1
Tampa Bay vs Carolina+0.0-0.1-0.0
Washington vs Philadelphia+0.0*-0.3-0.1
Atlanta vs Houston-0.0*-0.1+0.1
Miami vs NY Jets+0.0*-0.1-0.0
Denver vs Minnesota-0.0*-0.1+0.0
New Orleans vs Dallas+0.0*+0.1-0.0
San Francisco vs Green Bay+0.0*-0.1-0.0
Buffalo vs NY Giants-0.0*-0.1+0.0

* A starred number could be exactly 0 or just really small. The simulation did not run long enough to know.

What If

Power Rankings

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance will finish season at seed
TWW-D-L1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132
1414-0-09424
1313-0-1503117211
12.512-1-16015205
1212-0-215342910700500
11-2-1255025
11.511-1-26183192213811
1111-0-31131124186501453000
10-2-214141414141414
10.510-1-3024172110120168800
1010-0-401096171347191364100
9-2-33138111388215533
9.59-1-402211166315171212310
99-0-50005610094239141162000
8-2-41481655188161452
8.58-1-500138211581821156200
7-3-4100
88-0-6000151050251117201710510000
7-2-50140712111721181332
7.57-1-6002101411192421125100
6-3-52575
77-0-70010000001481521211683100
6-2-6024916182017840
6.56-1-70000261523251883000
5-3-6142114141421
66-0-800000137152324178200
5-2-70031017232216720
5.55-1-80002716262615610
4-3-71313251338
55-0-900026162829164
4-2-828182529153
4.54-1-900282234268
3-3-83367
44-0-100015194134
3-2-96224330
3.53-1-1001113948
2-3-9206020
33-0-110022176
2-2-1042967
2.52-1-1111485
22-0-120595
1-2-11100
1.51-1-12298
11-0-130199
0-2-12100
0-0.5100
Total:000001110112111223333455566778911