The Most Important Games for the Steelers are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Steelers final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Steelers fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Steelers 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 | |||
| Steelers (9‑6) vs Browns (3‑12) |
13 | Steelers Wins | X | X | 1% | 99% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Browns Wins | X | X | X | 92% | X | X | X | 8% | ||
| Packers (9‑5‑1) vs Ravens (7‑8) |
11 | Packers Wins | X | X | <1% | >99% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Ravens Wins | X | X | 1% | 93% | X | X | X | 6% | ||
| Chargers (11‑4) vs Texans (10‑5) |
0 | Chargers Wins | X | X | 1% | 97% | X | X | X | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Texans Wins | X | X | X | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Colts (8‑7) vs Jaguars (11‑4) |
0 | Colts Wins | X | X | 1% | 97% | X | X | X | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Jaguars Wins | X | X | X | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Eagles (10‑5) vs Bills (11‑4) |
0 | Eagles Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Bills Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Chiefs (6‑9) vs Broncos (12‑3) |
0 | Chiefs Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Broncos Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Bengals (5‑10) vs Cardinals (3‑12) |
0 | Bengals Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Cardinals Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Dolphins (6‑9) vs Buccaneers (7‑8) |
0 | Dolphins Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Buccaneers Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Jets (3‑12) vs Patriots (12‑3) |
0 | Jets Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Patriots Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Titans (3‑12) vs Saints (5‑10) |
0 | Titans Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Saints Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Raiders (2‑13) vs Giants (2‑13) |
0 | Raiders Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||
| Giants Wins | X | X | <1% | 98% | X | X | X | 2% | ||