NFL playoff chances: Odds decline for Bears, improve for Ravens

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NFL playoff chances: Odds decline for Bears, improve for Ravens image

Only the Rams remain undefeated in the NFL this season. However, the Chiefs, even after their tough loss to the Patriots last week, still have the best chances to reach the playoffs. The biggest changes in postseason probabilities this week occur with teams that are hovering around 50 percent.

As week 7 arrives, AccuScore has used data from the first five 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 CHIEFS99.5 percent-0.4 percent
LOS ANGELES RAMS98.5 percent0.7 percent
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS93.6 percent11.8 percent
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS90.7 percent1.1 percent
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES69.6 percent17.2 percent
GREEN BAY PACKERS64.2 percent3.6 percent
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS63.9 percent10.2 percent
CAROLINA PANTHERS58.1 percent-8.8 percent
MIAMI DOLPHINS58.1 percent3.3 percent
BALTIMORE RAVENS54.9 percent12.5 percent
PITTSBURGH STEELERS52.9 percent8.1 percent
MINNESOTA VIKINGS50.3 percent6.1 percent
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS46.9 percent-8.7 percent
CINCINNATI BENGALS40.3 percent-14.2 percent
WASHINGTON REDSKINS33.6 percent-3.2 percent
HOUSTON TEXANS33.5 percent3.7 percent
DALLAS COWBOYS30.7 percent0.8 percent
CHICAGO BEARS30.4 percent-13 percent
TENNESSEE TITANS27.3 percent-3.4 percent
ATLANTA FALCONS26.5 percent-3 percent
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS15.8 percent4.1 percent
DETROIT LIONS14.5 percent0.4 percent
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS11 percent-2.3 percent
DENVER BRONCOS7.2 percent-9.2 percent
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS6.6 percent-3.8 percent
NEW YORK GIANTS6.4 percent-1.5 percent
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS4 percent-0.2 percent
NEW YORK JETS3.7 percent-0.5 percent
CLEVELAND BROWNS2.9 percent-1.1 percent
BUFFALO BILLS2.6 percent-8.1 percent
OAKLAND RAIDERS1.9 percent-1.7 percent
ARIZONA CARDINALS0.1 percent-0.5 percent

NFL playoff odds

Biggest improvements in playoff chances:

Philadelphia Eagles+17 percent
Baltimore Ravens+12 percent
New England Patriots+12 percent

Biggest drops in playoff chances:

Cincinnati Bengals-14 percent
Chicago Bears-13 percent
Denver Broncos-9 percent

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

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