The Most Important Games for the Broncos are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Broncos final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Broncos fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Broncos 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 | |||
| Broncos (6‑5) vs Raiders (2‑8) |
23 | Broncos Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 10% | 24% | 32% | 34% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 20% | 31% | 41% | ||
| Raiders Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 13% | 30% | 55% | ||
| Lions (9‑1) vs Colts (5‑6) |
7 | Lions Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 21% | 32% | 38% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 20% | 31% | 41% | ||
| Colts Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 20% | 27% | 46% | ||
| Patriots (3‑8) vs Dolphins (4‑6) |
5 | Patriots Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 21% | 33% | 37% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 20% | 31% | 41% | ||
| Dolphins Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 20% | 30% | 42% | ||
| Panthers (3‑7) vs Chiefs (9‑1) |
1 | Panthers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 20% | 30% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 20% | 31% | 41% | ||
| Chiefs Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 20% | 30% | 41% | ||
| Browns (2‑8) vs Steelers (8‑2) |
1 | Browns Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 9% | 21% | 30% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 20% | 31% | 41% | ||
| Steelers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 20% | 31% | 41% | ||
| Chargers (7‑3) vs Ravens (7‑4) |
1 | Chargers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 9% | 20% | 30% | 41% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 20% | 31% | 41% | ||
| Ravens Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 18% | 32% | 41% | ||
| Texans (7‑4) vs Titans (2‑8) |
0 | Texans Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 21% | 31% | 40% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 20% | 31% | 41% | ||
| Titans Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 8% | 21% | 31% | 40% | ||