NFL Playoff Odds Trends 2026

How every NFL team's playoff probability has moved across the 2026 season. Each morning's simulation is stored, so these are real changes in the model's output rather than a recalculated guess — the tables below show the teams that gained and lost the most playoff probability since we began tracking this season.

Biggest risers

Since 2026-09-15 change
TeamSince 2026-09-15NowChange
Denver Broncos10%78%+68 pts
New England Patriots9%75%+65 pts
Cleveland Browns13%50%+37 pts
Green Bay Packers16%52%+36 pts
Los Angeles Rams9%33%+24 pts
San Francisco 49ers71%94%+23 pts
Minnesota Vikings71%93%+22 pts
Dallas Cowboys17%36%+20 pts
Buffalo Bills69%87%+17 pts
Kansas City Chiefs75%87%+12 pts

Biggest fallers

Since 2026-09-15 change
TeamSince 2026-09-15NowChange
New York Jets75%6%−69 pts
Las Vegas Raiders76%13%−62 pts
Philadelphia Eagles67%9%−57 pts
Arizona Cardinals58%2%−56 pts
Baltimore Ravens77%35%−43 pts
New York Giants76%58%−18 pts
Los Angeles Chargers11%1%−11 pts
Tennessee Titans11%1%−11 pts
New Orleans Saints21%13%−8 pts
Miami Dolphins9%2%−7 pts

Movement is measured between stored simulation runs · data through 2026-10-30. How the odds are calculated.