NFL playoff chances: Odds for Falcons, Bengals declining in Week 4

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After three weeks of games, there are only three unbeaten teams in NFL. For the undefeated Chiefs, quarterback Patrick Mahomes has broken records on his way to becoming the league's top passer statistically. The Dolphins and Rams were pinned as playoff teams in AccuScore's preseason predictions, but Miami’s strong start has been a surprise for many.

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AccuScore has used data from the first three weeks of the 2018 season and simulated every remaining game. Updated playoff chances are below.

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NFL playoff chances 2018

TEAMPlayoff chancesWeek-to-week change
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS98 percent32 percent
LOS ANGELES RAMS90 percent4 percent
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS81 percent7 percent
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS72 percent-11 percent
MIAMI DOLPHINS67 percent18 percent
PITTSBURGH STEELERS62 percent22 percent
GREEN BAY PACKERS57 percent-16 percent
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES56 percent14 percent
CAROLINA PANTHERS56 percent15 percent
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS54 percent-11 percent
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS48 percent7 percent
BALTIMORE RAVENS47 percent-1 percent
MINNESOTA VIKINGS47 percent-6 percent
ATLANTA FALCONS42 percent-17 percent
NEW YORK GIANTS37 percent13 percent
TENNESSEE TITANS32 percent11 percent
DENVER BRONCOS31 percent-9 percent
CHICAGO BEARS30 percent4 percent
DALLAS COWBOYS28 percent-16 percent
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS25 percent-6 percent
CINCINNATI BENGALS23 percent-17 percent
WASHINGTON REDSKINS22 percent2 percent
HOUSTON TEXANS19 percent2 percent
DETROIT LIONS14 percent7 percent
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS13 percent-5 percent
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS13 percent6 percent
SAN FRANCISCO 49ers12 percent-8 percent
NEW YORK JETS11 percent-18 percent
OAKLAND RAIDERS5 percent-5 percent
CLEVELAND BROWNS4 percent3 percent
BUFFALO BILLS2 percent2 percent
ARIZONA CARDINALS1 percent-5 percent

NFL playoff odds

Biggest improvements in playoff chances:

Kansas City Chiefs+32 percent
Pittsburgh Steelers+22 percent
Miami Dolphins+18 percent

Biggest drops in playoff chances:

New York Jets-18 percent
Cincinnati Bengals-17 percent
Atlanta Falcons-17 percent

AccuScore's NFL playoff probabilities will be updated on a weekly basis. 

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