The Seahawks What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Seahawks 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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13% | 12% | 8% | 4% | 22% | 15% | 10% | 16% |
| Current Standings | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12% | 12% | 8% | 4% | 20% | 14% | 10% | 20% |
| Lose Next Game | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5% | 8% | 7% | 4% | 19% | 16% | 12% | 30% |
| 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 | 16% | 12% | 7% | 3% | 22% | 15% | 10% | 16% |
| Current Standings | 12% | 12% | 8% | 4% | 20% | 14% | 10% | 20% |
| Worst Case Scenario | 5% | 7% | 8% | 4% | 18% | 15% | 12% | 31% |
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Best Case Scenario Patriots beats Buccaneers Seahawks beats Cardinals |
Worst Case Scenario Buccaneers beats Patriots Cardinals beats Seahawks |
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| 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 | ||
| 9 of 9 | 100% | 15 | 2 | 0 | 88% | 11% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 8 of 9 | 89% | 14 | 3 | 0 | 57% | 35% | 6% | <1% | 3% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 7 of 9 | 78% | 13 | 4 | 0 | 20% | 38% | 21% | 2% | 18% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| 6 of 9 | 67% | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3% | 13% | 22% | 9% | 42% | 10% | <1% | <1% |
| 5 of 9 | 56% | 11 | 6 | 0 | <1% | 1% | 6% | 10% | 32% | 37% | 12% | 1% |
| 4 of 9 | 44% | 10 | 7 | 0 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 5% | 27% | 37% | 28% |
| 3 of 9 | 33% | 9 | 8 | 0 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 14% | 83% |
| 2 of 9 | 22% | 8 | 9 | 0 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 99% |
| 1 of 9 | 11% | 7 | 10 | 0 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| 0 of 9 | 0% | 6 | 11 | 0 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |