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 | |||
| Raiders (2‑9) vs Chargers (7‑4) |
5 | Raiders Wins | <1% | 2% | 24% | 3% | 18% | 17% | 15% | 21% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 23% | 3% | 15% | 17% | 15% | 24% | ||
| Chargers Wins | <1% | 2% | 23% | 3% | 15% | 17% | 16% | 24% | ||
| Steelers (6‑5) vs Bills (7‑4) |
4 | Steelers Wins | <1% | 3% | 21% | 4% | 18% | 17% | 14% | 22% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 23% | 3% | 15% | 17% | 15% | 24% | ||
| Bills Wins | <1% | 2% | 25% | <1% | 13% | 16% | 17% | 26% | ||
| Giants (2‑10) vs Patriots (10‑2) |
3 | Giants Wins | 1% | 5% | 21% | 3% | 15% | 17% | 16% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 23% | 3% | 15% | 17% | 15% | 24% | ||
| Patriots Wins | <1% | 2% | 24% | 3% | 15% | 17% | 16% | 24% | ||
| Commanders (3‑8) vs Broncos (9‑2) |
3 | Commanders Wins | 1% | 4% | 22% | 3% | 16% | 16% | 16% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 23% | 3% | 15% | 17% | 15% | 24% | ||
| Broncos Wins | <1% | 2% | 24% | 3% | 15% | 17% | 16% | 24% | ||