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NFL - Week 7 of 18

Cardinals What If?

The Cardinals What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Cardinals play future games. These games include either the next game, all remaining games, or a set of games called Best/Worst Case Scenarios. Other unplayed future games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

Cardinals What If?

Next Game - Packers (3‑1‑1)

  Resultant Record Divisional Winners Wildcard No Playoffs No POs
  W L T 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
Win Next Game 3 4 0 <1% <1% 1% 1% 2% 3% 4% 88%
Current Standings 2 4 0 <1% <1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 4% 91%
Lose Next Game 2 5 0 <1% <1% <1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 95%


Best/Worst Case Scenarios

  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
Best Case Scenario <1% <1% 1% 1% 2% 3% 4% 88%
Current Standings <1% <1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 4% 91%
Worst Case Scenario <1% <1% <1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 95%
Best Case Scenario
   Cardinals beats Packers
Worst Case Scenario
   Packers beats Cardinals
  • Notes
  • Only games from the current week are considered for inclusion into the scenarios
  • Only those games that meaningfully affect the playoff probabilities are included in the scenarios - maximum of three


Remaining Games

Remaining Games
Won
Winning Percentage of
Remaining Games
Resultant Record Divisional Winners Wildcard No Playoffs No POs
W L T 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
11 of 11 100% 13 4 0 39% 35% 8% <1% 18% <1% <1% <1%
10 of 11 91% 12 5 0 6% 22% 20% 4% 39% 8% 1% <1%
9 of 11 82% 11 6 0 <1% 3% 13% 9% 31% 31% 11% 2%
8 of 11 73% 10 7 0 <1% <1% 2% 6% 6% 26% 33% 27%
7 of 11 64% 9 8 0 <1% <1% <1% 2% <1% 3% 16% 78%
6 of 11 55% 8 9 0 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 99%
5 of 11 45% 7 10 0 X X <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% >99%
4 of 11 36% 6 11 0 X X <1% <1% X <1% <1% >99%
3 of 11 27% 5 12 0 X X X X X X X 100%
2 of 11 18% 4 13 0 X X X X X X X 100%
1 of 11 9% 3 14 0 X X X X X X X 100%
0 of 11 0% 2 15 0 X X X X X X X 100%
  • 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