2022-01-16

Super Bowl LVI Projection, Wildcard Saturday

Buffalo over Dallas

Both favorites won yesterday, so in the AFC, at least 3 division winners will play next week and they are one game away from the first week being moot. By beating the second-strongest team, Buffalo's Super Bowl chances have gone up over 50%, and of course the NFC stays the same with no games played yet.

Now let's see who I'll be rooting for on Sunday.

Philadelphia at Tampa Bay (66%)
At this point, I kind of want to see just how many rings Tom Brady can amass. I'll root for Tampa Bay in the early game.

San Francisco at Dallas (67%)
This game is tricky. I have reason to dislike both teams, although I was admittedly a Dallas bandwagon fan as a kid, starting somewhere between their first and second Super Bowl win in the 90s. Just to keep the projection going, let's root for Dallas.

Pittsburgh at Kansas City (78%)
Kansas City is my adopted home team, even though they play all the way across the state, so I'll root for them today. However, Pittsburgh is probably my second favorite team in the playoffs.

TEAMRecordStrengthDivPlyffWCQtrSemiChamp
BUF11-60.824++++++68.150.333.6
DAL12-50.764++++66.937.324.112.6
TB13-40.752++++66.435.122.111.2
GB13-40.641++++++51.320.67.9
CIN10-70.647++++++47.217.47.7
KC12-50.696++++78.225.814.67.3
TEN12-50.624++++++52.916.77.0
LAR12-50.654++++50.623.110.44.1
ARI11-60.649-++49.422.29.93.9
SF10-70.616-++33.115.56.52.3
PHI9-80.605-++33.615.56.22.2
PIT9-7-10.390-++21.86.11.00.2
NE10-70.780-++----
IND9-80.654------
NO9-80.562------
SEA7-100.557------
DEN7-100.530------
LAC9-80.524------
MIN8-90.498------
BAL8-90.490------
CLE8-90.454------
MIA9-80.433------
LV10-70.382-++----
WAS7-100.315------
CHI6-110.308------
CAR5-120.299------
DET3-13-10.252------
ATL7-100.241------
NYG4-130.193------
HOU4-130.192------
NYJ4-130.189------
JAC3-140.145------

First to 99% chance of Playoffs: Arizona (Week 7, Sunday)
First to 99.9% chance of Playoffs: Arizona (Week 11, Sunday)
First to 99.999% chance of Playoffs: Arizona (Week 13, Sunday)
First to clinch a Division: Green Bay (Week 15, Sunday)
First to clinch a Bye: Green Bay (Week 17, Sunday)

First team eliminated from a division: Detroit (Week 11, Sunday)
First teams eliminated from the playoffs: Jacksonville, Houston (Week 13, Sunday)

[Week 1] Philadelphia over Houston
[Week 2, Thursday] Philadelphia over Houston
[Week 2, Sunday] Denver over Carolina
[Week 2, Final] Denver over Carolina
[Week 3, Thursday] Carolina over Denver
[Week 3, Sunday] Denver over Carolina
[Week 3, Final] Denver over Carolina
[Week 4, Thursday] Denver over Carolina
[Week 4, Sunday] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 4, Final] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 5, Thursday] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 5, Sunday] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 5, Final] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 6, Thursday] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 6, Sunday] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 6, Final] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 7, Thursday] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 7, Sunday] Arizona over Buffalo
[Week 7, Final] Arizona over Buffalo
[Week 8, Thursday] Arizona over Buffalo
[Week 8, Sunday] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 8, Final] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 9, Thursday] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 9, Sunday] Arizona over Buffalo
[Week 9, Final] Arizona over Buffalo
[Week 10, Thursday] Arizona over Buffalo
[Week 10, Sunday] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 10, Final] Buffalo over Arizona
[Week 11, Thursday] New England over Arizona
[Week 11, Sunday] New England over Arizona
[Week 11, Final] New England over Arizona
[Week 12, Thursday] Arizona over Buffalo
[Week 12, Sunday] New England over Arizona
[Week 12, Final] New England over Arizona
[Week 13, Thursday] New England over Arizona
[Week 13, Sunday] New England over Arizona
[Week 13, Final] New England over Arizona
[Week 14, Thursday] New England over Arizona
[Week 14, Sunday] New England over Arizona
[Week 14, Final] New England over Tampa Bay
[Week 15, Thursday] New England over Tampa Bay
[Week 15, Saturday] New England over Tampa Bay
[Week 15, Sunday] New England over Dallas
[Week 15, Monday] New England over Dallas
[Week 15, Final] New England over Dallas
[Week 16, Thursday] New England over Dallas
[Week 16, Saturday] New England over Dallas
[Week 16, Sunday] Buffalo over Dallas
[Week 16, Final] Buffalo over Dallas
[Week 17, Sunday] Buffalo over Green Bay
[Week 17, Final] Buffalo over Green Bay
[Week 18, Saturday] Buffalo over Dallas
[Week 18, Final] Buffalo over Dallas

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