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Pittsburgh Steelers Playoff Chances 2015 50/50

Did not play, playoff odds up 0.1 to 34.1%
1-0-1   .500

How are these numbers calculated?

Big Games

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

If winner is:HomeDrawAway
Week of 9/24100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
St. Louis vs Pittsburgh-7.3*-0.9+7.3
-0.9*+0.0+0.9
Baltimore vs Cincinnati+0.8*-1.9-0.8
+0.0*-0.2-0.0
Cleveland vs Oakland-0.8*-0.0+0.7
NY Jets vs Philadelphia-0.6*+1.0+0.6
-0.1+0.1+0.1
New England vs Jacksonville-0.4*+0.6+0.4
Detroit vs Denver+0.3*+1.7-0.3
+0.0*+0.2-0.0
Minnesota vs San Diego+0.3*+1.3-0.3
+0.1*+0.0-0.1
Houston vs Tampa Bay-0.0*-0.1+0.0
Green Bay vs Kansas City+0.0*+0.1-0.0
If winner is:HomeDrawAway
Week of 10/1100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*Average seed
Pittsburgh vs Baltimore+10.0*+1.2-10.0
+1.2+0.3-1.2
Cincinnati vs Kansas City-1.1*-0.1+1.1
-0.1*+0.0+0.1
San Diego vs Cleveland+0.8*-0.2-0.8
+0.1*-0.1-0.1
Buffalo vs NY Giants-0.6*-0.2+0.6
-0.1*-0.0+0.1
Chicago vs Oakland+0.5*-0.2-0.5
+0.1*-0.0-0.1
Denver vs Minnesota-0.4*+1.3+0.4
-0.1*+0.1+0.1
Atlanta vs Houston+0.0*+0.2-0.0
Miami vs NY Jets-0.0*-0.2+0.0
Indianapolis vs Jacksonville-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

Chances based on how well the Pittsburgh finish out the regular season.   Explain

100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100100
If finish:Chance inChance will finish regular season at seed
TWW-D-Lplayoffs12345678910111213141516Count
1514-0-0In10065
1413-0-1In991383
13.512-1-1In98253
1312-0-2In919002,613
11-2-1In1002
12.511-1-2In9083225
1211-0-3In7026203010,319
10-2-2In50401010
11.510-1-3In602956923
1110-0-499.9%2942151111028,564
9-2-3In27441215241
10.59-1-499.8173720320302,258
8-3-3In1001
109-0-596.84202911211230057,296
8-2-498.862024102712182
7-4-3In1001
9.58-1-591.108251521227203,819
7-3-4In50502
98-0-659.60211198202113510085,022
7-2-562.611119824191152131
8.57-1-631.504132122525134105,273
6-3-550.050502
87-0-710.601702818242213510097,781
6-2-611.8181261926191071144
7.56-1-72.102016192926134105,453
5-3-6Out1001
76-0-80.801001311212722113085,258
5-2-70.8115102130191031128
6.55-1-80.000292133241014,033
4-3-7Out1001
65-0-90.0000172033281057,228
4-2-8Out42436251276
5.54-1-9Out0172842212,192
54-0-10Out00213404528,354
3-2-9Out19324831
4.53-1-10Out043165889
2-3-9Out1001
43-0-11Out01188110,368
2-2-10Out208015
3.52-1-11Out892252
32-0-12Out03972,612
1-2-11Out1002
2.51-1-12Out29846
1-2Out100482*
Total:34.1%4677566677777776492,432

* 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
St. Louis vs Pittsburgh+2.0+0.3-2.1
Baltimore vs Cincinnati-0.1*+0.3+0.1
NY Jets vs Philadelphia+0.0-0.1-0.0
Tennessee vs Indianapolis+0.1*+0.1-0.1
Seattle vs Chicago-0.1*-0.0+0.1
Carolina vs New Orleans+0.0-0.1-0.0
New England vs Jacksonville-0.1*-0.0+0.1
Detroit vs Denver+0.1*-0.2-0.1
Green Bay vs Kansas City+0.1*-0.0-0.0
Cleveland vs Oakland+0.0+0.1-0.0
Dallas vs Atlanta-0.0*+0.2+0.0
Minnesota vs San Diego+0.0*-0.1-0.0
Houston vs Tampa Bay+0.0*+0.2-0.0
If winner is:HomeDrawAway
Week of 10/1100.0*Lottery seed
Pittsburgh vs Baltimore-2.2-0.1+2.2
Cincinnati vs Kansas City+0.1*+0.0-0.1
Seattle vs Detroit-0.1*+0.1+0.1
San Francisco vs Green Bay-0.1*+0.3+0.1
Indianapolis vs Jacksonville-0.1*-0.3+0.1
San Diego vs Cleveland-0.1*+0.2+0.0
New Orleans vs Dallas+0.0*+0.1-0.0
Denver vs Minnesota-0.0*-0.2+0.0
Miami vs NY Jets+0.0*+0.4-0.0
Atlanta vs Houston-0.0*-0.3+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
1514-0-0100
1413-0-19631
13.512-1-19622
1312-0-28110900
11-2-1100
12.511-1-27416703
1211-0-3452524120300
10-2-230204010
11.510-1-33129263560
1110-0-482129121411111100
9-2-35223410121222
10.59-1-42152018173318230
8-3-3100
109-0-5035151811101137111300
8-2-41520214912071111
7-4-3100
9.58-1-500710151328131837200
7-3-45050
98-0-6001291091710101913620000
7-2-5129118810142211311
8.57-1-60044902111122120113100
6-3-55050
87-0-7001160002381317171410521000
6-2-61812141219151510821
7.56-1-700200026152224179310
5-3-6100
76-0-8001000013712161716139420000
5-2-7111116920112315821
6.55-1-8000141018242214510
4-3-7100
65-0-900001371318211912620
4-2-813382622181333
5.54-1-900310222824102
54-0-10000131021302510
3-2-91632162610
4.53-1-10017244029
2-3-9100
43-0-11002123748
2-2-10204040
3.52-1-1112475
32-0-12011584
1-2-115050
2.51-1-121387
21-0-13298
1.50-1-13100
10-0-14199
Total:22333333323244444333333333333332