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 (0‑0) vs Panthers (0‑0) |
31 | Saints Wins | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 53% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% | ||
| Panthers Wins | 3% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 62% | ||
| Commanders (0‑0) vs Buccaneers (0‑0) |
3 | Commanders Wins | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% | ||
| Buccaneers Wins | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 7% | 56% | ||
| Browns (0‑0) vs Cowboys (0‑0) |
3 | Browns Wins | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% | ||
| Cowboys Wins | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 57% | ||
| Bills (0‑0) vs Cardinals (0‑0) |
2 | Bills Wins | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% | ||
| Cardinals Wins | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 57% | ||
| Steelers (0‑0) vs Falcons (0‑0) |
2 | Steelers Wins | 6% | 6% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% | ||
| Falcons Wins | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 57% | ||
| Titans (0‑0) vs Bears (0‑0) |
2 | Titans Wins | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 57% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% | ||
| Bears Wins | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 57% | ||
| Rams (0‑0) vs Lions (0‑0) |
1 | Rams Wins | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% | ||
| Lions Wins | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 57% | ||
| Broncos (0‑0) vs Seahawks (0‑0) |
1 | Broncos Wins | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 57% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% | ||
| Seahawks Wins | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 57% | ||
| Vikings (0‑0) vs Giants (0‑0) |
1 | Vikings Wins | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% | ||
| Giants Wins | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 57% | ||
| Forty-Niners49'ers (0‑0) vs Jets (0‑0) |
0 | Forty-Niners49'ers Wins | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 57% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 56% | ||
| Jets Wins | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 57% | ||