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Predict Report - Weighted

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 DATA YR 2009 PRED. WEEK  9 PRIOR YR 2008 SCHED YR 2009                 
 WEIGHT = 0.000

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        ATLANTA     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 MIA   5  12 19  7
  2 CAR  10   8 28 20
  3 N E  -9 -16 10 26
  5 S F   1  35 45 10
  6 CHI   7   7 21 14
  7 DAL  -4 -16 21 37
  8 N O -16  -8 27 35
  9 WAS   9
 10 CAR   7
 11 NYG   1
 12 TAM  19
 13 PHI  -1
 14 N O -11
 15 NYJ  -4
 16 BUF  12
 17 TAM  14

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   10  6  0 0.625

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    9  7  0.563

 PRE = PREDICTED
        WINNING
         MARGIN
 ACT =  ACTUAL
        WINNING
         MARGIN
 OPP = OPPONENT
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        INDIANAPOLIS
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 JAC  21   2 14 12
  2 MIA  13   4 27 23
  3 ARI  14  21 31 10
  4 SEA  18  17 34 17
  5 TEN  25  22 31  9
  7 STL  29  36 42  6
  8 S F  15   4 18 14
  9 HOU  14
 10 N E   5
 11 BAL   3
 12 HOU  10
 13 TEN  29
 14 DEN  11
 15 JAC  18
 16 NYJ  12
 17 BUF  17

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   16  0  0 1.000

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   15  1  0.938

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        BUFFALO     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 N E -18  -1 24 25
  2 TAM   8  13 33 20
  3 N O -22 -20  7 27
  4 MIA  -8 -28 10 38
  5 CLE  12  -3  3  6
  6 NYJ -12   3 16 13
  7 CAR  -2  11 20  9
  8 HOU  -6 -21 10 31
 10 TEN   4
 11 JAC  -2
 12 MIA  -4
 13 NYJ  -8
 14 K C   1
 15 N E -14
 16 ATL -12
 17 IND -17

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    5 11  0 0.313

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    5 11  0.313
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        CHICAGO     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 G B  -7  -6 15 21
  2 PIT  -4   3 17 14
  3 SEA  -1   6 25 19
  4 DET  12  24 48 24
  6 ATL  -7  -7 14 21
  7 CIN  -8 -35 10 45
  8 CLE  17  24 30  6
  9 ARI   2
 10 S F  -5
 11 PHI  -6
 12 MIN -11
 13 STL  18
 14 G B  -4
 15 BAL -13
 16 MIN  -6
 17 DET   7

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    7  9  0 0.438

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    8  8  0.500

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        CINCINNATI  
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 DEN   1  -5  7 12
  2 G B  -1   7 31 24
  3 PIT   2   3 23 20
  4 CLE  20   3 23 20
  5 BAL  -5   3 17 14
  6 HOU   5 -11 17 28
  7 CHI   8  35 45 10
  9 BAL  -1
 10 PIT  -1
 11 OAK  18
 12 CLE  24
 13 DET  19
 14 MIN  -5
 15 S D   1
 16 K C  17
 17 NYJ  -2

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   10  6  0 0.625

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   11  5  0.688
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        BALTIMORE   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 K C  19  14 38 24
  2 S D   6   5 31 26
  3 CLE  26  31 34  3
  4 N E  -4  -6 21 27
  5 CIN   5  -3 14 17
  6 MIN  -1  -2 31 33
  8 DEN   4  23 30  7
  9 CIN   1
 10 CLE  23
 11 IND  -3
 12 PIT   7
 13 G B   1
 14 DET  23
 15 CHI  13
 16 PIT   2
 17 OAK  20

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   12  4  0 0.750

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   10  6  0.625

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        DALLAS      
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 TAM  17  13 34 21
  2 NYG   6  -2 31 33
  3 CAR  12  14 21  7
  4 DEN  -2  -7 10 17
  5 K C  13   6 26 20
  7 ATL   4  16 37 21
  8 SEA  10  21 38 17
  9 PHI  -3
 10 G B  -2
 11 WAS  11
 12 OAK  23
 13 NYG   2
 14 S D   7
 15 N O -15
 16 WAS   6
 17 PHI   2

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   11  5  0 0.688

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   11  5  0.688
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        DENVER      
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 CIN  -1   5 12  7
  2 CLE  24  21 27  6
  3 OAK  19  20 23  3
  4 DAL   2   7 17 10
  5 N E  -3   3 20 17
  6 S D   3  11 34 23
  8 BAL  -4 -23  7 30
  9 PIT   4
 10 WAS   8
 11 S D   7
 12 NYG   8
 13 K C  13
 14 IND -11
 15 OAK  24
 16 PHI  -3
 17 K C  19

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   13  3  0 0.813

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   13  3  0.813

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        DETROIT     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 N O -30 -18 27 45
  2 MIN -18 -14 13 27
  3 WAS  -7   5 19 14
  4 CHI -12 -24 24 48
  5 PIT -14  -8 20 28
  6 G B -18 -26  0 26
  8 STL   7  -7 10 17
  9 SEA -11
 10 MIN -21
 11 CLE   7
 12 G B -14
 13 CIN -19
 14 BAL -23
 15 ARI  -8
 16 S F -16
 17 CHI  -7

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    2 14  0 0.125

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    2 14  0.125
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        GREEN BAY   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 CHI   7   6 21 15
  2 CIN   1  -7 24 31
  3 STL  20  19 36 17
  4 MIN  -4  -7 23 30
  6 DET  18  26 26  0
  7 CLE  19  28 31  3
  8 MIN  -1 -12 26 38
  9 TAM  16
 10 DAL   2
 11 S F   6
 12 DET  14
 13 BAL  -1
 14 CHI   4
 15 PIT  -2
 16 SEA  10
 17 ARI   3

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   11  5  0 0.688

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   10  6  0.625

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        TENNESSEE   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 PIT -18  -3 10 13
  2 HOU -13  -3 31 34
  3 NYJ -18  -7 17 24
  4 JAC  -8 -20 17 37
  5 IND -25 -22  9 31
  6 N E -25 -59  0 59
  8 JAC  -4  17 30 13
  9 S F -16
 10 BUF  -4
 11 HOU -17
 12 ARI  -9
 13 IND -29
 14 STL   7
 15 MIA -10
 16 S D -11
 17 SEA -13

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    2 14  0 0.125

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    2 14  0.125
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        KANSAS CITY 
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 BAL -19 -14 24 38
  2 OAK   7  -3 10 13
  3 PHI -18 -20 14 34
  4 NYG  -9 -11 16 27
  5 DAL -13  -6 20 26
  6 WAS  -8   8 14  6
  7 S D  -9 -30  7 37
  9 JAC  -5
 10 OAK   3
 11 PIT -11
 12 S D -13
 13 DEN -13
 14 BUF  -1
 15 CLE  10
 16 CIN -17
 17 DEN -19

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    3 13  0 0.188

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    4 12  0.250

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        ST. LOUIS   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 SEA -16 -28  0 28
  2 WAS -14  -2  7  9
  3 G B -20 -19 17 36
  4 S F -19 -35  0 35
  5 MIN -22 -28 10 38
  6 JAC -12  -3 20 23
  7 IND -29 -36  6 42
  8 DET  -7   7 17 10
 10 N O -32
 11 ARI -14
 12 SEA -12
 13 CHI -18
 14 TEN  -7
 15 HOU -16
 16 ARI -19
 17 S F -15

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    1 15  0 0.063

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    1 15  0.063
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        MIAMI       
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 ATL  -5 -12  7 19
  2 IND -13  -4 23 27
  3 S D  -2 -10 13 23
  4 BUF   8  28 38 10
  5 NYJ  -3   4 31 27
  7 N O -16 -12 34 46
  8 NYJ  -6   5 30 25
  9 N E -13
 10 TAM  15
 11 CAR   3
 12 BUF   4
 13 N E  -8
 14 JAC   4
 15 TEN  10
 16 HOU   1
 17 PIT  -1

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    9  7  0 0.563

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    8  8  0.500

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        MINNESOTA   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 CLE  22  14 34 20
  2 DET  18  14 27 13
  3 S F   8   3 27 24
  4 G B   4   7 30 23
  5 STL  22  28 38 10
  6 BAL   1   2 33 31
  7 PIT   1 -10 17 27
  8 G B   1  12 38 26
 10 DET  21
 11 SEA  12
 12 CHI  11
 13 ARI   6
 14 CIN   5
 15 CAR  10
 16 CHI   6
 17 NYG  10

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   15  1  0 0.938

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   14  2  0.875
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        NEW ENGLAND 
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 BUF  18   1 25 24
  2 NYJ   5  -7  9 16
  3 ATL   9  16 26 10
  4 BAL   4   6 27 21
  5 DEN   3  -3 17 20
  6 TEN  25  59 59  0
  7 TAM  22  28 35  7
  9 MIA  13
 10 IND  -5
 11 NYJ   9
 12 N O  -9
 13 MIA   8
 14 CAR  19
 15 BUF  14
 16 JAC  20
 17 HOU   6

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   12  4  0 0.750

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   12  4  0.750

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        NEW ORLEANS 
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 DET  30  18 45 27
  2 PHI   9  26 48 22
  3 BUF  22  20 27  7
  4 NYJ  14  14 24 10
  6 NYG  19  21 48 27
  7 MIA  16  12 46 34
  8 ATL  16   8 35 27
  9 CAR  25
 10 STL  32
 11 TAM  28
 12 N E   9
 13 WAS  19
 14 ATL  11
 15 DAL  15
 16 TAM  33
 17 CAR  20

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   16  0  0 1.000

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   16  0  1.000
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        N.Y. GIANTS 
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 WAS   5   6 23 17
  2 DAL  -6   2 33 31
  3 TAM  12  24 24  0
  4 K C   9  11 27 16
  5 OAK  17  37 44  7
  6 N O -19 -21 27 48
  7 ARI   3  -7 17 24
  8 PHI  -8 -23 17 40
  9 S D   2
 11 ATL  -1
 12 DEN  -8
 13 DAL  -2
 14 PHI  -4
 15 WAS   2
 16 CAR   9
 17 MIN -10

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    8  8  0 0.500

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    8  8  0.500

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        N.Y. JETS   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 HOU   1  17 24  7
  2 N E  -5   7 16  9
  3 TEN  18   7 24 17
  4 N O -14 -14 10 24
  5 MIA   3  -4 27 31
  6 BUF  12  -3 13 16
  7 OAK  17  38 38  0
  8 MIA   6  -5 25 30
 10 JAC  13
 11 N E  -9
 12 CAR  13
 13 BUF   8
 14 TAM  15
 15 ATL   4
 16 IND -12
 17 CIN   2

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   10  6  0 0.625

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    9  7  0.563
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        OAKLAND     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 S D -14  -4 20 24
  2 K C  -7   3 13 10
  3 DEN -19 -20  3 23
  4 HOU -18 -23  6 29
  5 NYG -17 -37  7 44
  6 PHI -20   4 13  9
  7 NYJ -17 -38  0 38
  8 S D -18  -8 16 24
 10 K C  -3
 11 CIN -18
 12 DAL -23
 13 PIT -21
 14 WAS  -9
 15 DEN -24
 16 CLE  -1
 17 BAL -20

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    2 14  0 0.125

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    3 13  0.188

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        PHILADELPHIA
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 CAR  11  28 38 10
  2 N O  -9 -26 22 48
  3 K C  18  20 34 14
  5 TAM  21  19 33 14
  6 OAK  20  -4  9 13
  7 WAS   9  10 27 17
  8 NYG   8  23 40 17
  9 DAL   3
 10 S D   4
 11 CHI   6
 12 WAS  13
 13 ATL   1
 14 NYG   4
 15 S F   8
 16 DEN   3
 17 DAL  -2

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   13  3  0 0.813

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   12  4  0.750
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        PITTSBURGH  
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 TEN  18   3 13 10
  2 CHI   4  -3 14 17
  3 CIN  -2  -3 20 23
  4 S D   5  10 38 28
  5 DET  14   8 28 20
  6 CLE  22  13 27 14
  7 MIN  -1  10 27 17
  9 DEN  -4
 10 CIN   1
 11 K C  11
 12 BAL  -7
 13 OAK  21
 14 CLE  18
 15 G B   2
 16 BAL  -2
 17 MIA   1

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   11  5  0 0.688

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   11  5  0.688

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        ARIZONA     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 S F  -1  -4 16 20
  2 JAC   4  14 31 17
  3 IND -14 -21 10 31
  5 HOU  -2   7 28 21
  6 SEA  -1  24 27  3
  7 NYG  -3   7 24 17
  8 CAR   7 -13 21 34
  9 CHI  -2
 10 SEA   4
 11 STL  14
 12 TEN   9
 13 MIN  -6
 14 S F  -5
 15 DET   8
 16 STL  19
 17 G B  -3

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    9  7  0 0.563

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    9  7  0.563
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        SAN DIEGO   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 OAK  14   4 24 20
  2 BAL  -6  -5 26 31
  3 MIA   2  10 23 13
  4 PIT  -5 -10 28 38
  6 DEN  -3 -11 23 34
  7 K C   9  30 37  7
  8 OAK  18   8 24 16
  9 NYG  -2
 10 PHI  -4
 11 DEN  -7
 12 K C  13
 13 CLE  15
 14 DAL  -7
 15 CIN  -1
 16 TEN  11
 17 WAS   7

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    8  8  0 0.500

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    9  7  0.563

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        S. FRANCISCO
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 ARI   1   4 20 16
  2 SEA   5  13 23 10
  3 MIN  -8  -3 24 27
  4 STL  19  35 35  0
  5 ATL  -1 -35 10 45
  7 HOU  -3  -3 21 24
  8 IND -15  -4 14 18
  9 TEN  16
 10 CHI   5
 11 G B  -6
 12 JAC  10
 13 SEA   1
 14 ARI   5
 15 PHI  -8
 16 DET  16
 17 STL  15

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   10  6  0 0.625

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   10  6  0.625
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        SEATTLE     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 STL  16  28 28  0
  2 S F  -5 -13 10 23
  3 CHI   1  -6 19 25
  4 IND -18 -17 17 34
  5 JAC   5  41 41  0
  6 ARI   1 -24  3 27
  8 DAL -10 -21 17 38
  9 DET  11
 10 ARI  -4
 11 MIN -12
 12 STL  12
 13 S F  -1
 14 HOU  -7
 15 TAM  13
 16 G B -10
 17 TEN  13

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    6 10  0 0.375

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    7  9  0.438

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        TAMPA BAY   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 DAL -17 -13 21 34
  2 BUF  -8 -13 20 33
  3 NYG -12 -24  0 24
  4 WAS -11  -3 13 16
  5 PHI -21 -19 14 33
  6 CAR  -6  -7 21 28
  7 N E -22 -28  7 35
  9 G B -16
 10 MIA -15
 11 N O -28
 12 ATL -19
 13 CAR -10
 14 NYJ -15
 15 SEA -13
 16 N O -33
 17 ATL -14

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    0 16  0 0.000

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    0 16  0.000
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        WASHINGTON  
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 NYG  -5  -6 17 23
  2 STL  14   2  9  7
  3 DET   7  -5 14 19
  4 TAM  11   3 16 13
  5 CAR   1  -3 17 20
  6 K C   8  -8  6 14
  7 PHI  -9 -10 17 27
  9 ATL  -9
 10 DEN  -8
 11 DAL -11
 12 PHI -13
 13 N O -19
 14 OAK   9
 15 NYG  -2
 16 DAL  -6
 17 S D  -7

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    3 13  0 0.188

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    4 12  0.250

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        CAROLINA    
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 PHI -11 -28 10 38
  2 ATL -10  -8 20 28
  3 DAL -12 -14  7 21
  5 WAS  -1   3 20 17
  6 TAM   6   7 28 21
  7 BUF   2 -11  9 20
  8 ARI  -7  13 34 21
  9 N O -25
 10 ATL  -7
 11 MIA  -3
 12 NYJ -13
 13 TAM  10
 14 N E -19
 15 MIN -10
 16 NYG  -9
 17 N O -20

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    4 12  0 0.250

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    5 11  0.313
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        JACKSONVILLE
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 IND -21  -2 12 14
  2 ARI  -4 -14 17 31
  3 HOU -10   7 31 24
  4 TEN   8  20 37 17
  5 SEA  -5 -41  0 41
  6 STL  12   3 23 20
  8 TEN   4 -17 13 30
  9 K C   5
 10 NYJ -13
 11 BUF   2
 12 S F -10
 13 HOU  -6
 14 MIA  -4
 15 IND -18
 16 N E -20
 17 CLE   7

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    6 10  0 0.375

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    6 10  0.375

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        CLEVELAND   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 MIN -22 -14 20 34
  2 DEN -24 -21  6 27
  3 BAL -26 -31  3 34
  4 CIN -20  -3 20 23
  5 BUF -12   3  6  3
  6 PIT -22 -13 14 27
  7 G B -19 -28  3 31
  8 CHI -17 -24  6 30
 10 BAL -23
 11 DET  -7
 12 CIN -24
 13 S D -15
 14 PIT -18
 15 K C -10
 16 OAK   1
 17 JAC  -7

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    2 14  0 0.125

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    2 14  0.125
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  9, 11/03/09

        HOUSTON     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 NYJ  -1 -17  7 24
  2 TEN  13   3 34 31
  3 JAC  10  -7 24 31
  4 OAK  18  23 29  6
  5 ARI   2  -7 21 28
  6 CIN  -5  11 28 17
  7 S F   3   3 24 21
  8 BUF   6  21 31 10
  9 IND -14
 11 TEN  17
 12 IND -10
 13 JAC   6
 14 SEA   7
 15 STL  16
 16 MIA  -1
 17 N E  -6

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    9  7  0 0.563

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    9  7  0.563

 THE MOST LIKELY NFC LEADERS ARE: PHILADELPHIA (12- 4), MINNESOTA    (14- 2)NEW ORLEANS  (16- 0) AND S. FRANCISCO (10- 6)
 THE MOST LIKELY AFC LEADERS ARE: NEW ENGLAND  (12- 4), CINCINNATI   (11- 5)INDIANAPOLIS (15- 1) AND DENVER       (13- 3)

 THE MOST LIKELY NFC WILD CARD TEAMS ARE DALLAS       AND GREEN BAY   
 THE MOST LIKELY AFC WILD CARD TEAMS ARE PITTSBURGH   AND BALTIMORE   

 THE NFC CHAMPION SHOULD BE NEW ORLEANS    THE AFC CHAMP INDIANAPOLIS
 FAVORED BY  3 POINTS, THE SUPER BOWL CHAMP WILL BE NEW ORLEANS .

   OF COURSE ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN IN A PLAYOFF GAME AND INJURIES
 AFTER THIS WEEK CAN KNOCK ANY TEAM OUT OF THE BOX. BUT BASED ON
 THE STATS TO DATE NEW ORLEANS  WILL BE THE SUPER BOWL WINNER.



 * COMPUTER SEASON PREDICTIONS ARE MADE FOR TWO CONDITIONS:    
 THE THIRD LINE SHOWS THE NUMBER OF GAMES WHERE THE TEAM IS 
 THE PREDICTED 'FAVORITE'. BY DEFINITION THEN THE LEAGUE'S 
 STRONGEST TEAM WOULD BE PREDICTED TO WIN THE MOST IF NOT ALL 
 ITS GAMES. 
     HOWEVER, WE ALL KNOW THAT FAVORITES ARE UPSET 20 TO 25 
 PERCENT OF THE TIME. SO THE FIRST LINE IS A BETTER ESTIMATE 
 OF THE SEASON W-L RECORD. THIS FIRST LINE IS BASED ON WHAT 
 STATISTICIANS CALL A MONTE CARLO SIMULATION-I.E., THE COMPUTER
 PLAYS THROUGH THE NFL SCHEDULE 1000 TIMES AND ESTIMATES THE 
 NUMBER OF WINS TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION POSSIBLE UPSETS.
     TEAMS WITHIN DIVISIONS ARE SORTED BY SIMULATED PERCENTAGES.
 IN CASE TWO TEAMS ARE TIED IN THE WON/LOSS COLUMN (THIRD LINE)
 OR ARE TIED WHEN PICKING WILD CARD TEAMS, THE BEST TEAM WILL
 BE THE SIMULATED WINNER OF THE TWO.


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