The Most Important Games for the Bengals are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Bengals final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Bengals fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Bengals 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 | |||
| Raiders (2‑8) vs Broncos (6‑5) |
2 | Raiders Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 94% | ||
| Broncos Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 94% | ||
| Patriots (3‑8) vs Dolphins (4‑6) |
2 | Patriots Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 94% | ||
| Dolphins Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 94% | ||
| Lions (9‑1) vs Colts (5‑6) |
2 | Lions Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 93% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 94% | ||
| Colts Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 95% | ||
| Chargers (7‑3) vs Ravens (7‑4) |
1 | Chargers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 93% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 94% | ||
| Ravens Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 94% | ||
| Titans (2‑8) vs Texans (7‑4) |
0 | Titans Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 94% | ||
| Texans Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 94% | ||
| Chiefs (9‑1) vs Panthers (3‑7) |
0 | Chiefs Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 94% | ||
| Panthers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 4% | 94% | ||