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Predict Report - Weighted

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 DATA YR 2016 PRED. WEEK  8 PRIOR YR 2015 SCHED YR 2016
 WEIGHT = 0.000
 Report 3

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        ATLANTA     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 T B   8  -7 24 31
  2 OAK   1   7 35 28
  3 N O   3  13 45 32
  4 CAR   8  15 48 33
  5 DEN  -5   7 23 16
  6 SEA  -2  -2 24 26
  7 S D   4  -3 30 33
  8 G B   2
  9 T B   5
 10 PHI  -6
 12 ARI  -1
 13 K C   4
 14 L A   7
 15 S F  14
 16 CAR   3
 17 N O   8

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

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

 PRE = PREDICTED
        WINNING
         MARGIN
 ACT =  ACTUAL
        WINNING
         MARGIN
 OPP = OPPONENT
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        INDIANAPOLIS
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 DET   1  -4 35 39
  2 DEN -10 -14 20 34
  3 S D  -2   4 26 22
  4 JAC   3  -3 27 30
  5 CHI   5   6 29 23
  6 HOU   2  -3 23 26
  7 TEN  -5   8 34 26
  8 K C  -1
  9 G B  -6
 11 TEN  -1
 12 PIT  -3
 13 NYJ   5
 14 HOU   7
 15 MIN -12
 16 OAK  -6
 17 JAC   7

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        BUFFALO     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 BAL  13  -6  7 13
  2 NYJ  19  -6 31 37
  3 ARI   4  15 33 18
  4 N E  -1  16 16  0
  5 L A  14  11 30 19
  6 S F  19  29 45 16
  7 MIA   9  -3 25 28
  8 N E   2
  9 SEA   3
 11 CIN  10
 12 JAC  18
 13 OAK   5
 14 PIT   8
 15 CLE  21
 16 MIA  14
 17 NYJ  15

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   12  4  0.750
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        CHICAGO     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 HOU  -1  -9 14 23
  2 PHI -10 -15 14 29
  3 DAL -14 -14 17 31
  4 DET  -2   3 17 14
  5 IND  -5  -6 23 29
  6 JAC   3  -1 16 17
  7 G B  -9 -16 10 26
  8 MIN -11
 10 T B  -3
 11 NYG  -7
 12 TEN  -4
 13 S F   6
 14 DET  -6
 15 G B  -5
 16 WAS  -1
 17 MIN -16

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        CINCINNATI  
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 NYJ   4   1 23 22
  2 PIT  -8  -8 16 24
  3 DEN  -9 -12 17 29
  4 MIA  -1  15 22  7
  5 DAL -14 -14 14 28
  6 N E -14 -18 17 35
  7 CLE   8  14 31 17
  8 WAS  -1
 10 NYG  -6
 11 BUF -10
 12 BAL  -1
 13 PHI  -8
 14 CLE   3
 15 PIT  -4
 16 HOU  -1
 17 BAL   4

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    6 10  0.375
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        BALTIMORE   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 BUF -13   6 13  7
  2 CLE   3   5 25 20
  3 JAC  -1   2 19 17
  4 OAK  -5  -1 27 28
  5 WAS  -2  -6 10 16
  6 NYG  -7  -4 23 27
  7 NYJ   2  -8 16 24
  9 PIT  -6
 10 CLE   7
 11 DAL -15
 12 CIN   1
 13 MIA  -1
 14 N E -16
 15 PHI  -9
 16 PIT -11
 17 CIN  -4

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        DALLAS      
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 NYG   9  -1 19 20
  2 WAS   8   4 27 23
  3 CHI  14  14 31 17
  4 S F  15   7 24 17
  5 CIN  14  14 28 14
  6 G B   4  14 30 16
  8 PHI   3
  9 CLE  16
 10 PIT   3
 11 BAL  15
 12 WAS  12
 13 MIN  -2
 14 NYG   6
 15 T B  14
 16 DET  12
 17 PHI  -2

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   13  3  0.813
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        DENVER      
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 CAR  11   1 21 20
  2 IND  10  14 34 20
  3 CIN   9  12 29 17
  4 T B   9  20 27  7
  5 ATL   5  -7 16 23
  6 S D   4  -8 13 21
  7 HOU  15  18 27  9
  8 S D   8
  9 OAK   4
 10 N O   6
 12 K C   8
 13 JAC  11
 14 TEN   3
 15 N E   1
 16 K C   3
 17 OAK   9

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   14  2  0 0.875

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        DETROIT     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 IND  -1   4 39 35
  2 TEN  -2  -1 15 16
  3 G B  -5  -7 27 34
  4 CHI   2  -3 14 17
  5 PHI  -7   1 24 23
  6 L A   7   3 31 28
  7 WAS   2   3 20 17
  8 HOU   3
  9 MIN -11
 11 JAC   7
 12 MIN  -7
 13 N O  -2
 14 CHI   6
 15 NYG  -4
 16 DAL -12
 17 G B  -1

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    8  8  0.500
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        GREEN BAY   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 JAC   8   4 27 23
  2 MIN  -6  -3 14 17
  3 DET   5   7 34 27
  5 NYG   4   7 23 16
  6 DAL  -4 -14 16 30
  7 CHI   9  16 26 10
  8 ATL  -2
  9 IND   6
 10 TEN  -1
 11 WAS   2
 12 PHI  -7
 13 HOU  11
 14 SEA   2
 15 CHI   5
 16 MIN  -2
 17 DET   1

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        TENNESSEE   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 MIN  -5  -9 16 25
  2 DET   2   1 16 15
  3 OAK   2  -7 10 17
  4 HOU   6  -7 20 27
  5 MIA   2  13 30 17
  6 CLE  13   2 28 26
  7 IND   5  -8 26 34
  8 JAC  10
  9 S D  -2
 10 G B   1
 11 IND   1
 12 CHI   4
 14 DEN  -3
 15 K C  -3
 16 JAC   5
 17 HOU  10

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    9  7  0.563
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        KANSAS CITY 
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 S D   1   6 33 27
  2 HOU   6  -7 12 19
  3 NYJ  12  21 24  3
  4 PIT  -3 -29 14 43
  6 OAK  -2  16 26 10
  7 N O   5   6 27 21
  8 IND   1
  9 JAC  10
 10 CAR   2
 11 T B   7
 12 DEN  -8
 13 ATL  -4
 14 OAK   3
 15 TEN   3
 16 DEN  -3
 17 S D  -3

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        L. A. RAMS  
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 S F   1 -28  0 28
  2 SEA  -9   6  9  3
  3 T B  -4   5 37 32
  4 ARI -14   4 17 13
  5 BUF -14 -11 19 30
  6 DET  -7  -3 28 31
  7 NYG  -5  -7 10 17
  9 CAR  -1
 10 NYJ   1
 11 MIA  -2
 12 N O  -7
 13 N E -18
 14 ATL  -7
 15 SEA -13
 16 S F   5
 17 ARI -10

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    5 11  0.313
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        MIAMI       
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 SEA  -7  -2 10 12
  2 N E -12  -7 24 31
  3 CLE   9   6 30 24
  4 CIN   1 -15  7 22
  5 TEN  -2 -13 17 30
  6 PIT  -3  15 30 15
  7 BUF  -9   3 28 25
  9 NYJ   9
 10 S D  -5
 11 L A   2
 12 S F   9
 13 BAL   1
 14 ARI  -6
 15 NYJ   4
 16 BUF -14
 17 N E  -8

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        MINNESOTA   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 TEN   5   9 25 16
  2 G B   6   3 17 14
  3 CAR   9  12 22 10
  4 NYG   9  14 24 10
  5 HOU  15  18 31 13
  7 PHI  -1 -11 10 21
  8 CHI  11
  9 DET  11
 10 WAS   7
 11 ARI   4
 12 DET   7
 13 DAL   2
 14 JAC  11
 15 IND  12
 16 G B   2
 17 CHI  16

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   13  3  0.813
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        NEW ENGLAND 
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 ARI   1   2 23 21
  2 MIA  12   7 31 24
  3 HOU  16  27 27  0
  4 BUF   1 -16  0 16
  5 CLE  17  20 33 13
  6 CIN  14  18 35 17
  7 PIT   4  11 27 16
  8 BUF  -2
 10 SEA   8
 11 S F  15
 12 NYJ  15
 13 L A  18
 14 BAL  16
 15 DEN  -1
 16 NYJ  20
 17 MIA   8

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        NEW ORLEANS 
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 OAK  -2  -1 34 35
  2 NYG  -3  -3 13 16
  3 ATL  -3 -13 32 45
  4 S D  -4   1 35 34
  6 CAR   3   3 41 38
  7 K C  -5  -6 21 27
  8 SEA  -3
  9 S F   5
 10 DEN  -6
 11 CAR  -1
 12 L A   7
 13 DET   2
 14 T B  -1
 15 ARI -11
 16 T B   5
 17 ATL  -8

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    6 10  0.375
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        N.Y. GIANTS 
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 DAL  -9   1 20 19
  2 N O   3   3 16 13
  3 WAS   3  -2 27 29
  4 MIN  -9 -14 10 24
  5 G B  -4  -7 16 23
  6 BAL   7   4 27 23
  7 L A   5   7 17 10
  9 PHI  -5
 10 CIN   6
 11 CHI   7
 12 CLE   7
 13 PIT  -6
 14 DAL  -6
 15 DET   4
 16 PHI -10
 17 WAS  -1

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        N.Y. JETS   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 CIN  -4  -1 22 23
  2 BUF -19   6 37 31
  3 K C -12 -21  3 24
  4 SEA -11 -10 17 27
  5 PIT -14 -18 13 31
  6 ARI -17 -25  3 28
  7 BAL  -2   8 24 16
  8 CLE  -1
  9 MIA  -9
 10 L A  -1
 12 N E -15
 13 IND  -5
 14 S F  -3
 15 MIA  -4
 16 N E -20
 17 BUF -15

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    4 12  0.250
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        OAKLAND     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 N O   2   1 35 34
  2 ATL  -1  -7 28 35
  3 TEN  -2   7 17 10
  4 BAL   5   1 28 27
  5 S D   2   3 34 31
  6 K C   2 -16 10 26
  7 JAC   6  17 33 16
  8 T B   3
  9 DEN  -4
 11 HOU   9
 12 CAR   7
 13 BUF  -5
 14 K C  -3
 15 S D  -3
 16 IND   6
 17 DEN  -9

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        PHILADELPHIA
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 CLE  18  19 29 10
  2 CHI  10  15 29 14
  3 PIT   5  31 34  3
  5 DET   7  -1 23 24
  6 WAS   7  -7 20 27
  7 MIN   1  11 21 10
  8 DAL  -3
  9 NYG   5
 10 ATL   6
 11 SEA   1
 12 G B   7
 13 CIN   8
 14 WAS  11
 15 BAL   9
 16 NYG  10
 17 DAL   2

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   11  5  0.688
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        PITTSBURGH  
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 WAS   3  22 38 16
  2 CIN   8   8 24 16
  3 PHI  -5 -31  3 34
  4 K C   3  29 43 14
  5 NYJ  14  18 31 13
  6 MIA   3 -15 15 30
  7 N E  -4 -11 16 27
  9 BAL   6
 10 DAL  -3
 11 CLE  11
 12 IND   3
 13 NYG   6
 14 BUF  -8
 15 CIN   4
 16 BAL  11
 17 CLE  16

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        ARIZONA     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 N E  -1  -2 21 23
  2 T B  11  33 40  7
  3 BUF  -4 -15 18 33
  4 L A  14  -4 13 17
  5 S F  13  12 33 21
  6 NYJ  17  25 28  3
  7 SEA   5   0  6  6
  8 CAR   8
 10 S F  17
 11 MIN  -4
 12 ATL   1
 13 WAS  11
 14 MIA   6
 15 N O  11
 16 SEA   1
 17 L A  10

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
   11  4  1 0.719

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
   10  6  0.625
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        SAN DIEGO   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 K C  -1  -6 27 33
  2 JAC   9  24 38 14
  3 IND   2  -4 22 26
  4 N O   4  -1 34 35
  5 OAK  -2  -3 31 34
  6 DEN  -4   8 21 13
  7 ATL  -4   3 33 30
  8 DEN  -8
  9 TEN   2
 10 MIA   5
 12 HOU   5
 13 T B   7
 14 CAR   2
 15 OAK   3
 16 CLE   8
 17 K C   3

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        S. FRANCISCO
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 L A  -1  28 28  0
  2 CAR  -7 -19 27 46
  3 SEA -13 -19 18 37
  4 DAL -15  -7 17 24
  5 ARI -13 -12 21 33
  6 BUF -19 -29 16 45
  7 T B  -3 -17 17 34
  9 N O  -5
 10 ARI -17
 11 N E -15
 12 MIA  -9
 13 CHI  -6
 14 NYJ   3
 15 ATL -14
 16 L A  -5
 17 SEA  -9

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    3 13  0.188
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        SEATTLE     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 MIA   7   2 12 10
  2 L A   9  -6  3  9
  3 S F  13  19 37 18
  4 NYJ  11  10 27 17
  6 ATL   2   2 26 24
  7 ARI  -5   0  6  6
  8 N O   3
  9 BUF  -3
 10 N E  -8
 11 PHI  -1
 12 T B   5
 13 CAR   9
 14 G B  -2
 15 L A  13
 16 ARI  -1
 17 S F   9

  --PREDICTION--
    W  L  T  PCT.
    9  6  1 0.594

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        TAMPA BAY   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 ATL  -8   7 31 24
  2 ARI -11 -33  7 40
  3 L A   4  -5 32 37
  4 DEN  -9 -20  7 27
  5 CAR  -2   3 17 14
  7 S F   3  17 34 17
  8 OAK  -3
  9 ATL  -5
 10 CHI   3
 11 K C  -7
 12 SEA  -5
 13 S D  -7
 14 N O   1
 15 DAL -14
 16 N O  -5
 17 CAR   2

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    7  9  0.438
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        WASHINGTON  
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 PIT  -3 -22 16 38
  2 DAL  -8  -4 23 27
  3 NYG  -3   2 29 27
  4 CLE  10  11 31 20
  5 BAL   2   6 16 10
  6 PHI  -7   7 27 20
  7 DET  -2  -3 17 20
  8 CIN   1
 10 MIN  -7
 11 G B  -2
 12 DAL -12
 13 ARI -11
 14 PHI -11
 15 CAR   4
 16 CHI   1
 17 NYG   1

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        CAROLINA    
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 DEN -11  -1 20 21
  2 S F   7  19 46 27
  3 MIN  -9 -12 10 22
  4 ATL  -8 -15 33 48
  5 T B   2  -3 14 17
  6 N O  -3  -3 38 41
  8 ARI  -8
  9 L A   1
 10 K C  -2
 11 N O   1
 12 OAK  -7
 13 SEA  -9
 14 S D  -2
 15 WAS  -4
 16 ATL  -3
 17 T B  -2

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    4 12  0.250
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        JACKSONVILLE
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 G B  -8  -4 23 27
  2 S D  -9 -24 14 38
  3 BAL   1  -2 17 19
  4 IND  -3   3 30 27
  6 CHI  -3   1 17 16
  7 OAK  -6 -17 16 33
  8 TEN -10
  9 K C -10
 10 HOU   2
 11 DET  -7
 12 BUF -18
 13 DEN -11
 14 MIN -11
 15 HOU  -3
 16 TEN  -5
 17 IND  -7

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

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

 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        CLEVELAND   
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 PHI -18 -19 10 29
  2 BAL  -3  -5 20 25
  3 MIA  -9  -6 24 30
  4 WAS -10 -11 20 31
  5 N E -17 -20 13 33
  6 TEN -13  -2 26 28
  7 CIN  -8 -14 17 31
  8 NYJ   1
  9 DAL -16
 10 BAL  -7
 11 PIT -11
 12 NYG  -7
 14 CIN  -3
 15 BUF -21
 16 S D  -8
 17 PIT -16

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

  --SIMULATION--
    W  L   PCT.
    2 14  0.125
1 PREDICTIONS FOR
  WEEK  8, 10/25/16

        HOUSTON     
 WK OPP PRE ACT SCORE
  1 CHI   1   9 23 14
  2 K C  -6   7 19 12
  3 N E -16 -27  0 27
  4 TEN  -6   7 27 20
  5 MIN -15 -18 13 31
  6 IND  -2   3 26 23
  7 DEN -15 -18  9 27
  8 DET  -3
 10 JAC  -2
 11 OAK  -9
 12 S D  -5
 13 G B -11
 14 IND  -7
 15 JAC   3
 16 CIN   1
 17 TEN -10

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

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

 THE MOST LIKELY NFC LEADERS ARE: DALLAS (13- 3), MINNESOTA (13- 3)
   ATLANTA (10- 6) AND ARIZONA (10- 6)
 THE MOST LIKELY AFC LEADERS ARE: NEW ENGLAND (13- 3), PITTSBURGH (10- 6)
   TENNESSEE ( 9- 7) AND DENVER (12- 4)

 THE MOST LIKELY NFC WILD CARD TEAMS ARE PHILADELPHIA AND SEATTLE     
 THE MOST LIKELY AFC WILD CARD TEAMS ARE BUFFALO AND KANSAS CITY 

 THE NFC CHAMPION SHOULD BE DALLAS.    THE AFC CHAMP NEW ENGLAND. 
 FAVORED BY  1 POINTS, THE SUPER BOWL CHAMP WILL BE NEW ENGLAND.

   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 ENGLAND 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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