The Most Important Games for the Panthers are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Panthers final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Panthers fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Panthers Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||
| 1* | 2* | 3** | 4** | 5 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Panthers (4‑3) vs BuccaneersBucs (2‑4) |
37 | Panthers Wins | 2% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 10% | 11% | 58% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| BuccaneersBucs Wins | <1% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 73% | ||
| Bears (3‑4) vs Saints (4‑2) |
5 | Bears Wins | 1% | 6% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 9% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Saints Wins | 1% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 9% | 11% | 63% | ||
| Patriots (4‑2) vs Falcons (3‑2) |
5 | Patriots Wins | 1% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Falcons Wins | 1% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 9% | 10% | 64% | ||
| Giants (1‑5) vs Seahawks (3‑2) |
3 | Giants Wins | 2% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 10% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Seahawks Wins | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Texans (3‑3) vs Seahawks (3‑2) |
3 | Texans Wins | 2% | 6% | 7% | 5% | 9% | 10% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Seahawks Wins | 2% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Jets (3‑4) vs Falcons (3‑2) |
3 | Jets Wins | 2% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Falcons Wins | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Cowboys (3‑3) vs Redskins (3‑2) |
2 | Cowboys Wins | 2% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 10% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Redskins Wins | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Steelers (4‑2) vs Lions (3‑3) |
1 | Steelers Wins | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 10% | 63% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Lions Wins | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 64% | ||
| Forty-Niners (0‑7) vs Eagles (5‑1) |
1 | Forty-Niners Wins | 2% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 9% | 10% | 63% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Eagles Wins | 1% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Browns (0‑7) vs Vikings (5‑2) |
1 | Browns Wins | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 11% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Vikings Wins | 2% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 63% | ||
| Eagles (5‑1) vs Redskins (3‑2) |
0 | Eagles Wins | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 9% | 10% | 63% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 63% | ||
| Redskins Wins | 2% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 64% | ||