The Most Important Games for the Forty-Niners are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Forty-Niners final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Forty-Niners fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Forty-Niners 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 | |||
| Lions (4‑2) vs Vikings (6‑0) |
10 | Lions Wins | 34% | 34% | 10% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 36% | 10% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 6% | ||
| Vikings Wins | 30% | 37% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 5% | 5% | ||
| Chargers (0‑6) vs Rams (3‑4) |
4 | Chargers Wins | 31% | 37% | 11% | 4% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 5% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 36% | 10% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 6% | ||
| Rams Wins | 31% | 36% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 6% | ||
| Falcons (3‑4) vs Buccaneers (2‑5) |
2 | Falcons Wins | 32% | 36% | 10% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 36% | 10% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 6% | ||
| Buccaneers Wins | 31% | 36% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 6% | ||
| Cowboys (3‑4) vs Cardinals (2‑5) |
2 | Cowboys Wins | 31% | 36% | 11% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 36% | 10% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 6% | ||
| Cardinals Wins | 31% | 37% | 10% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 5% | 6% | ||
| Eagles (2‑5) vs Commanders (1‑4‑1) |
1 | Eagles Wins | 31% | 36% | 11% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 36% | 10% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 6% | ||
| Commanders Wins | 31% | 37% | 10% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 6% | ||
| Seahawks (4‑3) vs Bears (5‑2) |
1 | Seahawks Wins | 32% | 35% | 10% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 5% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 36% | 10% | 3% | 3% | 5% | 4% | 6% | ||
| Bears Wins | 30% | 38% | 11% | 4% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 6% | ||