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NFL - Week 3 of 18

New Orleans Saints Playoff Picture

Where are the Saints going in the playoff? The Saints playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Saints will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

NFC Playoff Standings
Record Divisional Winners Wildcard No
Playoffs
No
POs
Team DivisionDiv Wi
Schedule Content
Number of Wins
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Hover/Touch Content
Recent Games
L T GPi
Games Played
17 game season
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
Forty-Niners49'ers West 3i
Forty-Niners Recent Games

Won  Sun, Sep 10 @  Steelers   30-7 
Won  Sun, Sep 17 @  Rams       30-23
Won  Thu, Sep 21 vs Giants     30-12
     Sun, Oct 01 vs Cards      
     Sun, Oct 08 vs Cowboys    
     Sun, Oct 15 @  Browns     
     Mon, Oct 23 @  Vikings    

0 0 3 18% 15% 15% 10% 5% 5% 6% 27%
Falcons South 2
Falcons Recent Games

Won  Sun, Sep 10 vs Panthers   24-10
Won  Sun, Sep 17 vs Packers    25-24
     Sun, Sep 24 @  Lions      
     Sun, Oct 01 @  Jaguars    
     Sun, Oct 08 vs Texans     
     Sun, Oct 15 vs Commanders 

0 0 2 13% 10% 6% 4% 12% 9% 8% 38%
Cowboys East 2
Cowboys Recent Games

Won  Sun, Sep 10 @  Giants     40-0 
Won  Sun, Sep 17 vs Jets       30-10
     Sun, Sep 24 @  Cards      
     Sun, Oct 01 vs Pats       
     Sun, Oct 08 @  49'ers     
     Mon, Oct 16 @  Chargers   

0 0 2 15% 11% 8% 4% 11% 9% 7% 35%
Packers North 1
Packers Recent Games

Won  Sun, Sep 10 @  Bears      38-20
Lost Sun, Sep 17 @  Falcons    24-25
     Sun, Sep 24 vs Saints     
     Thu, Sep 28 vs Lions      
     Mon, Oct 09 @  Raiders    
     Sun, Oct 22 @  Broncos    

1 0 2 3% 7% 12% 17% 2% 4% 5% 51%
Eagles East 2
Eagles Recent Games

Won  Sun, Sep 10 @  Pats       25-20
Won  Thu, Sep 14 vs Vikings    34-28
     Mon, Sep 25 @  Bucs       
     Sun, Oct 01 vs Commanders 
     Sun, Oct 08 @  Rams       
     Sun, Oct 15 @  Jets       

0 0 2 10% 8% 6% 3% 10% 9% 8% 46%
Saints South 2
Saints Recent Games

Won  Sun, Sep 10 vs Titans     16-15
Won  Mon, Sep 18 @  Panthers   20-17
     Sun, Sep 24 @  Packers    
     Sun, Oct 01 vs Bucs       
     Sun, Oct 08 @  Pats       
     Sun, Oct 15 @  Texans     

0 0 2 14% 12% 6% 4% 12% 10% 8% 35%
Buccaneers South 2
Buccaneers Recent Games

Won  Sun, Sep 10 @  Vikings    20-17
Won  Sun, Sep 17 vs Bears      27-17
     Mon, Sep 25 vs Eagles     
     Sun, Oct 01 @  Saints     
     Sun, Oct 15 vs Lions      
     Sun, Oct 22 vs Falcons    

0 0 2 11% 9% 5% 3% 12% 9% 8% 42%
 
Commanders East 2
Commanders Recent Games

Won  Sun, Sep 10 vs Cards      20-16
Won  Sun, Sep 17 @  Broncos    35-33
     Sun, Sep 24 vs Bills      
     Sun, Oct 01 @  Eagles     
     Thu, Oct 05 vs Bears      
     Sun, Oct 15 @  Falcons    

0 0 2 10% 9% 6% 3% 10% 9% 8% 45%
Rams West 1
Rams Recent Games

Won  Sun, Sep 10 @  Seahawks   30-13
Lost Sun, Sep 17 vs 49'ers     23-30
     Mon, Sep 25 @  Bengals    
     Sun, Oct 01 @  Colts      
     Sun, Oct 08 vs Eagles     
     Sun, Oct 15 vs Cards      

1 0 2 3% 5% 6% 5% 8% 7% 7% 59%
Seahawks West 1
Seahawks Recent Games

Lost Sun, Sep 10 vs Rams       13-30
Won  Sun, Sep 17 @  Lions      37-31
     Sun, Sep 24 vs Panthers   
     Mon, Oct 02 @  Giants     
     Sun, Oct 15 @  Bengals    
     Sun, Oct 22 vs Cards      

1 0 2 2% 4% 6% 5% 6% 7% 7% 63%
Lions North 1
Lions Recent Games

Won  Thu, Sep 07 @  Chiefs     21-20
Lost Sun, Sep 17 vs Seahawks   31-37
     Sun, Sep 24 vs Falcons    
     Thu, Sep 28 @  Packers    
     Sun, Oct 08 vs Panthers   
     Sun, Oct 15 @  Bucs       

1 0 2 2% 5% 9% 17% 2% 4% 4% 56%
Giants East 1
Giants Recent Games

Lost Sun, Sep 10 vs Cowboys     0-40
Won  Sun, Sep 17 @  Cards      31-28
Lost Thu, Sep 21 @  49'ers     12-30
     Mon, Oct 02 vs Seahawks   
     Sun, Oct 08 @  Dolphins   
     Sun, Oct 15 @  Bills      
     Sun, Oct 22 vs Commanders 

2 0 3 <1% 1% 2% 2% 4% 6% 7% 76%
Cardinals West 0
Cardinals Recent Games

Lost Sun, Sep 10 @  Commanders 16-20
Lost Sun, Sep 17 vs Giants     28-31
     Sun, Sep 24 vs Cowboys    
     Sun, Oct 01 @  49'ers     
     Sun, Oct 08 vs Bengals    
     Sun, Oct 15 @  Rams       

2 0 2 <1% 1% 2% 3% 1% 3% 4% 87%
Vikings North 0
Vikings Recent Games

Lost Sun, Sep 10 vs Bucs       17-20
Lost Thu, Sep 14 @  Eagles     28-34
     Sun, Sep 24 vs Chargers   
     Sun, Oct 01 @  Panthers   
     Sun, Oct 08 vs Chiefs     
     Sun, Oct 15 @  Bears      

2 0 2 <1% 1% 4% 10% 1% 3% 4% 76%
Panthers South 0
Panthers Recent Games

Lost Sun, Sep 10 @  Falcons    10-24
Lost Mon, Sep 18 vs Saints     17-20
     Sun, Sep 24 @  Seahawks   
     Sun, Oct 01 vs Vikings    
     Sun, Oct 08 @  Lions      
     Sun, Oct 15 @  Dolphins   

2 0 2 <1% 1% 1% 1% 3% 4% 6% 85%
Bears North 0
Bears Recent Games

Lost Sun, Sep 10 vs Packers    20-38
Lost Sun, Sep 17 @  Bucs       17-27
     Sun, Sep 24 @  Chiefs     
     Sun, Oct 01 vs Broncos    
     Thu, Oct 05 @  Commanders 
     Sun, Oct 15 vs Vikings    

2 0 2 <1% 1% 3% 8% 1% 3% 4% 80%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • *  denotes first round bye in the playoffs
  • ** denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs


(6) Saints 1st Round Playoff Matchup Probabilities
Record Total Home
(22%)
Away
(29%)
Opponent W L T
Bye 14%
(2)Falcons 2 0 0 5% 3% 2%
(4)Packers 1 1 0 5% 1% 4%
(1)Forty-Niners49'ers 3 0 0 5% 1% 4%
(7)Buccaneers 2 0 0 5% 2% 2%
(11)Lions 1 1 0 4% 1% 3%
(3)Cowboys 2 0 0 4% 2% 2%
(8)Commanders 2 0 0 4% 2% 2%
(5)Eagles 2 0 0 4% 2% 2%
(9)Rams 1 1 0 3% 2% 2%
(10)Seahawks 1 1 0 3% 2% 2%
(14)Vikings 0 2 0 3% 1% 2%
(16)Bears 0 2 0 2% 1% 1%
(12)Giants 1 2 0 2% 1% 1%
(15)Panthers 0 2 0 1% 1% <1%
(13)Cardinals 0 2 0 1% 1% 1%
Elimination 35%



Saints Schedule
Current Week 3
Week Wk Opponent Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
1 Titans
(1‑1)
16‑15 Home Sun Sep 10, 1:00 pm
2 Panthers
(0‑2)
20‑17 Away Mon Sep 18, 7:15 pm
3 Packers
(1‑1)
  Away Sun Sep 24, 1:00 pm
4 Buccaneers
(2‑0)
  Home Sun Oct 1, 1:00 pm
5 Patriots
(0‑2)
  Away Sun Oct 8, 1:00 pm
6 Texans
(0‑2)
  Away Sun Oct 15, 1:00 pm
7 Jaguars
(1‑1)
  Home Thu Oct 19, 8:15 pm
8 Colts
(1‑1)
  Away Sun Oct 29, 1:00 pm
9 Bears
(0‑2)
  Home Sun Nov 5, 1:00 pm
10 Vikings
(0‑2)
  Away Sun Nov 12, 1:00 pm
12 Falcons
(2‑0)
  Away Sun Nov 26, 1:00 pm
13 Lions
(1‑1)
  Home Sun Dec 3, 1:00 pm
14 Panthers
(0‑2)
  Home Sun Dec 10, 1:00 pm
15 Giants
(1‑2)
  Home Sun Dec 17, 1:00 pm
16 Rams
(1‑1)
  Away Thu Dec 21, 8:15 pm
17 Buccaneers
(2‑0)
  Away Sun Dec 31, 1:00 pm
18 Falcons
(2‑0)
  Home Sun Jan 7, TBD