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 (6‑3) vs Lions (7‑1) |
28 | Texans Wins | 5% | 24% | 31% | 34% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 19% | 26% | 39% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Lions Wins | 1% | 13% | 26% | 45% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 6% | ||
| Broncos (5‑4) vs Chiefs (8‑0) |
7 | Broncos Wins | 5% | 18% | 25% | 39% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 19% | 26% | 39% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Chiefs Wins | 3% | 19% | 27% | 39% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Commanders (7‑2) vs Steelers (6‑2) |
5 | Commanders Wins | 4% | 21% | 26% | 38% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 5% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 19% | 26% | 39% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Steelers Wins | 3% | 17% | 27% | 41% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | ||
| Bengals (4‑5) vs Ravens (6‑3) |
3 | Bengals Wins | 3% | 21% | 28% | 37% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 5% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 19% | 26% | 39% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Ravens Wins | 3% | 18% | 26% | 40% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 5% | ||
| Chargers (5‑3) vs Titans (2‑6) |
2 | Chargers Wins | 4% | 18% | 27% | 40% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 19% | 26% | 39% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Titans Wins | 3% | 18% | 26% | 39% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 5% | ||
| Patriots (2‑7) vs Bears (4‑4) |
2 | Patriots Wins | 4% | 19% | 26% | 40% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 5% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 19% | 26% | 39% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Bears Wins | 3% | 19% | 25% | 40% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 5% | ||
| Colts (4‑5) vs Bills (7‑2) |
2 | Colts Wins | 4% | 22% | 27% | 31% | 1% | 4% | 4% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 19% | 26% | 39% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Bills Wins | 3% | 16% | 25% | 47% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | ||
| Cardinals (5‑4) vs Jets (3‑6) |
1 | Cardinals Wins | 4% | 18% | 26% | 40% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 5% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 19% | 26% | 39% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Jets Wins | 3% | 19% | 27% | 40% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Rams (4‑4) vs Dolphins (2‑6) |
1 | Rams Wins | 3% | 18% | 27% | 39% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 5% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 19% | 26% | 39% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Dolphins Wins | 3% | 18% | 26% | 40% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Jaguars (2‑7) vs Vikings (6‑2) |
0 | Jaguars Wins | 3% | 19% | 27% | 38% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% |
| Current Probabilities | 3% | 19% | 26% | 39% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 6% | ||
| Vikings Wins | 3% | 19% | 26% | 40% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 5% | ||