The Lions What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Lions 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.
Resultant Record | Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||
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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 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 43% |
Current Standings | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 51% |
Lose Next Game | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 9% | 58% |
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 | 9% | 9% | 7% | 6% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 43% |
Current Standings | 7% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 51% |
Worst Case Scenario | 2% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 9% | 9% | 58% |
Best Case Scenario Cardinals beats Packers Lions beats Buccaneers |
Worst Case Scenario Packers beats Cardinals Buccaneers beats Lions |
Remaining Games Won |
Winning Percentage of Remaining Games |
Resultant Record | Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||
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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% | 15 | 2 | 0 | 100% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
10 of 11 | 91% | 14 | 3 | 0 | 74% | 22% | 2% | <1% | 3% | <1% | ^ | ^ |
9 of 11 | 82% | 13 | 4 | 0 | 28% | 41% | 15% | 1% | 15% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
8 of 11 | 73% | 12 | 5 | 0 | 4% | 21% | 26% | 8% | 30% | 11% | 1% | <1% |
7 of 11 | 64% | 11 | 6 | 0 | <1% | 3% | 13% | 15% | 21% | 32% | 15% | 3% |
6 of 11 | 55% | 10 | 7 | 0 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 10% | 3% | 19% | 32% | 34% |
5 of 11 | 45% | 9 | 8 | 0 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | <1% | 2% | 11% | 84% |
4 of 11 | 36% | 8 | 9 | 0 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 99% |
3 of 11 | 27% | 7 | 10 | 0 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
2 of 11 | 18% | 6 | 11 | 0 | X | X | X | <1% | X | <1% | <1% | >99% |
1 of 11 | 9% | 5 | 12 | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
0 of 11 | 0% | 4 | 13 | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |