The Most Important Games for the Bengals are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Bengals final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Bengals fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Bengals 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 | |||
| Bengals (3‑6) vs Steelers (5‑4) |
24 | Bengals Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 15% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 78% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% | ||
| Steelers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 93% | ||
| Browns (2‑7) vs Ravens (4‑5) |
4 | Browns Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 9% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 86% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% | ||
| Ravens Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 7% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 88% | ||
| Broncos (8‑2) vs Chiefs (5‑4) |
2 | Broncos Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 86% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% | ||
| Chiefs Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 88% | ||
| Chargers (7‑3) vs Jaguars (5‑4) |
1 | Chargers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 87% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% | ||
| Jaguars Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% | ||
| Dolphins (3‑7) vs Commanders (3‑7) |
1 | Dolphins Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% | ||
| Commanders Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% | ||
| Buccaneers (6‑3) vs Bills (6‑3) |
1 | Buccaneers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 87% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% | ||
| Bills Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 88% | ||
| Titans (1‑8) vs Texans (4‑5) |
0 | Titans Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 87% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% | ||
| Texans Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% | ||
| Cowboys (3‑5‑1) vs Raiders (2‑7) |
0 | Cowboys Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% | ||
| Raiders Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 87% | ||