The Most Important Games for the Saints are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Saints final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Saints fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Saints Resultant Playoff Probabilities | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||
| 1* First Round Bye |
2** First Round Home Field Advantage |
3** First Round Home Field Advantage |
4** First Round Home Field Advantage |
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Saints (1‑3) vs Vikings (4‑0) |
15 | Saints Wins | <1% | 2% | 6% | 9% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 73% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Vikings Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | 8% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 82% | ||
| Ravens (3‑1) vs Falcons (2‑2) |
2 | Ravens Wins | <1% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 77% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Falcons Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | 8% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 78% | ||
| Jaguars (3‑1) vs Eagles (2‑2) |
1 | Jaguars Wins | <1% | 2% | 5% | 8% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Eagles Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Cardinals (1‑3) vs Lions (2‑2) |
1 | Cardinals Wins | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Lions Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Commanders (1‑3) vs Giants (3‑1) |
0 | Commanders Wins | <1% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Giants Wins | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Forty-Niners49ers (4‑0) vs Seahawks (3‑1) |
0 | Forty-Niners49ers Wins | <1% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Seahawks Wins | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Packers (2‑2) vs Bears (3‑1) |
0 | Packers Wins | <1% | 1% | 5% | 8% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Bears Wins | <1% | 1% | 5% | 8% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Bills (3‑1) vs Rams (2‑2) |
0 | Bills Wins | <1% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||
| Rams Wins | <1% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 77% | ||