The Most Important Games for the Texans are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Texans final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Texans fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Texans 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 | |||
| Texans (10‑5) vs Chargers (11‑4) |
41 | Texans Wins | <1% | 4% | 28% | X | 17% | 39% | 12% | ^ |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Chargers Wins | X | X | 3% | X | X | 2% | 90% | 5% | ||
| Colts (8‑7) vs Jaguars (11‑4) |
23 | Colts Wins | <1% | 4% | 33% | X | <1% | 8% | 48% | 7% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Jaguars Wins | <1% | <1% | 2% | X | 13% | 24% | 60% | ^ | ||
| Chiefs (6‑9) vs Broncos (12‑3) |
5 | Chiefs Wins | <1% | 5% | 11% | X | 8% | 16% | 59% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Broncos Wins | X | <1% | 16% | X | 8% | 19% | 53% | 4% | ||
| Jets (3‑12) vs Patriots (12‑3) |
2 | Jets Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 10% | 16% | 55% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Patriots Wins | X | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 19% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Eagles (10‑5) vs Bills (11‑4) |
1 | Eagles Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 19% | 10% | 50% | 4% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Bills Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 2% | 22% | 57% | 3% | ||
| Browns (3‑12) vs Steelers (9‑6) |
0 | Browns Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Steelers Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Packers (9‑5‑1) vs Ravens (7‑8) |
0 | Packers Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Ravens Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Bengals (5‑10) vs Cardinals (3‑12) |
0 | Bengals Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Cardinals Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Dolphins (6‑9) vs Buccaneers (7‑8) |
0 | Dolphins Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Buccaneers Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Titans (3‑12) vs Saints (5‑10) |
0 | Titans Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Saints Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Raiders (2‑13) vs Giants (2‑13) |
0 | Raiders Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||
| Giants Wins | <1% | 2% | 14% | X | 8% | 18% | 55% | 3% | ||