The Most Important Games for the Texans are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Texans final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Texans fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Texans 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 | |||
| Texans (2‑3) vs Seahawks (4‑2) |
17 | Texans Wins | 2% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 63% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 68% | ||
| Seahawks Wins | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 72% | ||
| Rams (4‑2) vs Jaguars (4‑2) |
3 | Rams Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 68% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 68% | ||
| Jaguars Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 69% | ||
| Giants (2‑4) vs Broncos (4‑2) |
2 | Giants Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 68% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 68% | ||
| Broncos Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 69% | ||
| Chargers (4‑2) vs Colts (5‑1) |
1 | Chargers Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 69% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 68% | ||
| Colts Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 69% | ||
| Panthers (3‑3) vs Jets (0‑6) |
1 | Panthers Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 68% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 68% | ||
| Jets Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 69% | ||
| Bengals (2‑4) vs Steelers (4‑1) |
1 | Bengals Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 69% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 68% | ||
| Steelers Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 69% | ||
| Browns (1‑5) vs Dolphins (1‑5) |
0 | Browns Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 68% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 68% | ||
| Dolphins Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 68% | ||
| Raiders (2‑4) vs Chiefs (3‑3) |
0 | Raiders Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 68% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 68% | ||
| Chiefs Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 68% | ||
| Titans (1‑5) vs Patriots (4‑2) |
0 | Titans Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 69% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 2% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 68% | ||
| Patriots Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 68% | ||