The Most Important Games for the Bears are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Bears final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Bears fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Bears 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 | |||
| Bears (0‑1) vs Lions (0‑1) |
15 | Bears Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 7% | 7% | 71% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Lions Wins | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 79% | ||
| Chiefs (0‑1) vs Eagles (1‑0) |
1 | Chiefs Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 74% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Eagles Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 74% | ||
| Rams (1‑0) vs Titans (0‑1) |
1 | Rams Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 73% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Titans Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 74% | ||
| Texans (0‑1) vs Buccaneers (1‑0) |
1 | Texans Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Buccaneers Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Saints (0‑1) vs Forty-Niners49ers (1‑0) |
1 | Saints Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Forty-Niners49ers Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 7% | 74% | ||
| Steelers (1‑0) vs Seahawks (0‑1) |
1 | Steelers Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 73% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Seahawks Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Cardinals (1‑0) vs Panthers (0‑1) |
0 | Cardinals Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Panthers Wins | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Cowboys (0‑1) vs Giants (0‑1) |
0 | Cowboys Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Giants Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Falcons (0‑1) vs Vikings (1‑0) |
0 | Falcons Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 6% | 6% | 74% |
| Current Probabilities | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 74% | ||
| Vikings Wins | 1% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 74% | ||