The Most Important Games for the Dolphins are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Dolphins final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Dolphins fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Dolphins 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 | |||
| Browns (3‑11) vs Bills (10‑4) |
0 | Browns Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Bills Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Cowboys (6‑7‑1) vs Chargers (10‑4) |
0 | Cowboys Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Chargers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Dolphins (6‑8) vs Bengals (4‑10) |
0 | Dolphins Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Bengals Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Saints (4‑10) vs Jets (3‑11) |
0 | Saints Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Jets Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Titans (2‑12) vs Chiefs (6‑8) |
0 | Titans Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Chiefs Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Broncos (12‑2) vs Jaguars (10‑4) |
0 | Broncos Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Jaguars Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Lions (8‑6) vs Steelers (8‑6) |
0 | Lions Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Steelers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Texans (9‑5) vs Raiders (2‑12) |
0 | Texans Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Raiders Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Ravens (7‑7) vs Patriots (11‑3) |
0 | Ravens Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Patriots Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Colts (8‑6) vs Forty-Niners49ers (10‑4) |
0 | Colts Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Current Probabilities | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||
| Forty-Niners49ers Wins | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% | ||