The Most Important Games for the Lions are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Lions final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Lions fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Lions 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 | |||
| Commanders (3‑8) vs Broncos (9‑2) |
1 | Commanders Wins | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 2% | 7% | 12% | 74% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 2% | 7% | 13% | 75% | ||
| Broncos Wins | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 2% | 7% | 13% | 75% | ||
| Patriots (10‑2) vs Giants (2‑10) |
0 | Patriots Wins | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 2% | 7% | 13% | 74% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 2% | 7% | 13% | 75% | ||
| Giants Wins | <1% | 1% | 2% | <1% | 2% | 7% | 13% | 74% | ||