The Most Important Games for the Cowboys are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Cowboys final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Cowboys fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Cowboys 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 | |||
| Cowboys (3‑4) vs Cardinals (2‑5) |
24 | Cowboys Wins | <1% | 4% | 13% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 62% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 66% | ||
| Cardinals Wins | <1% | 1% | 7% | 11% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 75% | ||
| Chargers (0‑6) vs Rams (3‑4) |
1 | Chargers Wins | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 66% | ||
| Rams Wins | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 67% | ||
| Buccaneers (2‑5) vs Falcons (3‑4) |
1 | Buccaneers Wins | <1% | 3% | 12% | 11% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 66% | ||
| Falcons Wins | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 66% | ||
| Seahawks (4‑3) vs Bears (5‑2) |
1 | Seahawks Wins | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 66% | ||
| Bears Wins | <1% | 4% | 11% | 11% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 67% | ||
| Vikings (6‑0) vs Lions (4‑2) |
0 | Vikings Wins | <1% | 3% | 11% | 11% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 66% | ||
| Lions Wins | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 2% | 5% | 67% | ||
| Eagles (2‑5) vs Commanders (1‑4‑1) |
0 | Eagles Wins | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 66% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 66% | ||
| Commanders Wins | <1% | 3% | 11% | 12% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 66% | ||