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 (5‑5) vs Bills (7‑3) |
29 | Texans Wins | <1% | 1% | 6% | 2% | 8% | 12% | 15% | 56% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% | ||
| Bills Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 7% | 11% | 78% | ||
| Cardinals (3‑7) vs Jaguars (6‑4) |
7 | Cardinals Wins | <1% | 1% | 5% | 2% | 5% | 10% | 14% | 63% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% | ||
| Jaguars Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 12% | 67% | ||
| Jets (2‑8) vs Ravens (5‑5) |
3 | Jets Wins | <1% | 1% | 5% | 1% | 6% | 10% | 14% | 64% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% | ||
| Ravens Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 10% | 13% | 66% | ||
| Chiefs (5‑5) vs Colts (8‑2) |
1 | Chiefs Wins | <1% | 1% | 5% | 2% | 5% | 8% | 12% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% | ||
| Colts Wins | <1% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 6% | 10% | 14% | 65% | ||
| Bengals (3‑7) vs Patriots (9‑2) |
0 | Bengals Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | 1% | 6% | 9% | 13% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% | ||
| Patriots Wins | <1% | 1% | 5% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% | ||
| Seahawks (7‑3) vs Titans (1‑9) |
0 | Seahawks Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% | ||
| Titans Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% | ||
| Steelers (6‑4) vs Bears (7‑3) |
0 | Steelers Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 6% | 9% | 13% | 65% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% | ||
| Bears Wins | <1% | 1% | 5% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% | ||
| Raiders (2‑8) vs Browns (2‑8) |
0 | Raiders Wins | <1% | 1% | 5% | 1% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% | ||
| Browns Wins | <1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 66% | ||