Tampa Bay Buccaneers Playoff Chances 2015Did not play, playoff odds up 1.4 to 33.7% 1-0-1 .500 How are these numbers calculated? Big GamesHow we did last week and who we should root for this week. Explain Week of 9/24 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | NY Giants 32 Washington 21 | +0.7 | | | | If winner is:HomeDrawAway | Houston vs Tampa Bay | -7.2*+0.1+7.6 | | -0.6*-0.0+0.7 | | Arizona vs San Francisco | +0.3-1.7-0.7 | | +0.0-0.1-0.1 | | St. Louis vs Pittsburgh | -0.7*+0.7+1.2 | | -0.0*+0.0+0.1 | | Carolina vs New Orleans | -0.4*+0.5+1.4 | | -0.0*+0.0+0.1 | | Dallas vs Atlanta | +0.5*+0.0-0.9 | | +0.0*-0.0-0.1 | | Minnesota vs San Diego | -0.4*-0.3+0.7 | | -0.0*-0.1+0.1 | | Green Bay vs Kansas City | -0.2*-0.3+0.5 | | | | NY Jets vs Philadelphia | +0.2*-0.2-0.5 | | +0.0*+0.0-0.1 | | Detroit vs Denver | -0.2*-0.1+0.2 | | | | | If winner is:HomeDrawAway | Week of 10/1 | 100.0* | Chance in playoffs | 100.0* | Average seed | Tampa Bay vs Carolina | +10.5-1.8-11.1 | | +0.9-0.1-1.0 | | Atlanta vs Houston | -0.5*-0.4+1.7 | | -0.0*-0.0+0.1 | | Denver vs Minnesota | +0.5*+0.4-1.1 | | +0.0*+0.0-0.1 | | San Francisco vs Green Bay | -0.6*+0.2+0.7 | | | | Buffalo vs NY Giants | +0.2*+0.1-0.4 | | +0.0+0.0-0.1 | | Arizona vs St. Louis | +0.2*+0.3-0.4 | | | | Chicago vs Oakland | -0.2*+1.4+0.2 | | -0.0*+0.1+0.0 | | Washington vs Philadelphia | | | -0.0*+0.1+0.0 | |
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* 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 GamesWeek of 9/24 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | NY Giants 32 Washington 21 | -0.0 | | If winner is:HomeDrawAway | Houston vs Tampa Bay | +1.8-0.5-1.9 | | Carolina vs New Orleans | +0.0-0.1-0.1 | | Dallas vs Atlanta | -0.0*-0.0+0.1 | | Seattle vs Chicago | +0.0*+0.0-0.1 | | NY Jets vs Philadelphia | +0.0-0.1-0.0 | | New England vs Jacksonville | +0.0-0.1-0.0 | | Arizona vs San Francisco | -0.0*+0.1+0.1 | | Baltimore vs Cincinnati | +0.0*-0.2-0.0 | | Detroit vs Denver | +0.0*+0.1-0.0 | | Minnesota vs San Diego | +0.0*+0.1-0.0 | | | If winner is:HomeDrawAway | Week of 10/1 | 100.0* | Lottery seed | Tampa Bay vs Carolina | -2.0-0.3+2.1 | | Atlanta vs Houston | +0.0*+0.1-0.1 | | Denver vs Minnesota | -0.0*-0.1+0.1 | | Chicago vs Oakland | -0.1*-0.2+0.1 | | San Francisco vs Green Bay | +0.0*+0.1-0.1 | | Cincinnati vs Kansas City | -0.0*+0.2+0.0 | | Buffalo vs NY Giants | +0.0*-0.1-0.0 | | Miami vs NY Jets | +0.0*-0.1-0.0 | |
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