The Falcons What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Falcons play future games. These games include either the next game, all remaining games, or a set of games called Best/Worst Case Scenarios. Other unplayed future games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
Resultant Record | Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||
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W | L | T | 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 | |
Win Next Game | 6 | 6 | 0 | <1% | <1% | 3% | 50% | <1% | 2% | 5% | 40% |
Current Standings | 5 | 6 | 0 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 42% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 50% |
Lose Next Game | 5 | 7 | 0 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 36% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 58% |
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 | |
Best Case Scenario | <1% | <1% | 2% | 63% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 31% |
Current Standings | <1% | <1% | 2% | 42% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 50% |
Worst Case Scenario | <1% | <1% | 1% | 28% | <1% | 2% | 5% | 64% |
Best Case Scenario Falcons beats Jets Lions beats Saints Panthers beats Buccaneers |
Worst Case Scenario Jets beats Falcons Saints beats Lions Buccaneers beats Panthers |
Remaining Games Won |
Winning Percentage of Remaining Games |
Resultant Record | Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||
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W | L | T | 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 | ||
6 of 6 | 100% | 11 | 6 | 0 | <1% | 2% | 26% | 72% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
5 of 6 | 83% | 10 | 7 | 0 | <1% | <1% | 6% | 92% | <1% | 1% | 1% | <1% |
4 of 6 | 67% | 9 | 8 | 0 | X | <1% | <1% | 81% | <1% | 5% | 7% | 6% |
3 of 6 | 50% | 8 | 9 | 0 | X | X | <1% | 43% | X | 1% | 8% | 48% |
2 of 6 | 33% | 7 | 10 | 0 | X | X | X | 9% | X | <1% | <1% | 91% |
1 of 6 | 17% | 6 | 11 | 0 | X | X | X | <1% | X | <1% | <1% | >99% |
0 of 6 | 0% | 5 | 12 | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |