The Most Important Games for the Dolphins are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Dolphins final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Dolphins fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Dolphins 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 | |||
| Dolphins (1‑5) vs Patriots (4‑3) |
6 | Dolphins Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 94% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% | ||
| Patriots Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 98% | ||
| Ravens (4‑3) vs Bills (5‑1) |
1 | Ravens Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 95% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% | ||
| Bills Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% | ||
| Chargers (0‑6) vs Rams (3‑4) |
1 | Chargers Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% | ||
| Rams Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 96% | ||
| Browns (5‑2) vs Steelers (5‑2) |
0 | Browns Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% | ||
| Steelers Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 96% | ||
| Chiefs (5‑1) vs Broncos (5‑2) |
0 | Chiefs Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% | ||
| Broncos Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 95% | ||
| Colts (2‑5) vs Jaguars (4‑2) |
0 | Colts Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% | ||
| Jaguars Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% | ||
| Titans (1‑6) vs Bengals (4‑2) |
0 | Titans Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% | ||
| Bengals Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% | ||
| Jets (2‑5) vs Raiders (3‑4) |
0 | Jets Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% | ||
| Raiders Wins | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 95% | ||