2017 Week 1 (7-11 Sep) Results for the National Football League

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 70%   5 Dallas                  19 25.1,    13 New York Giants          3 18.0
 66%  16 Buffalo                 21 24.9,    25 New York Jets           12 17.7
 65%   4 Pittsburgh              21 26.9,    32 Cleveland               18 19.0
 65%   3 Denver                  24 26.2,    21 Los Angeles Chargers    21 19.0
 62%  15 Carolina                23 24.8,    31 San Francisco            3 22.4
 62%  12 Minnesota               29 26.5,    19 New Orleans             19 22.4
 62%   9 Green Bay               17 23.9,     2 Seattle                  9 22.1
 62%   7 Atlanta                 23 26.2,    29 Chicago                 17 22.1
 56%  22 Detroit                 35 22.7,    10 Arizona                 23 22.1

 43%  28 Los Angeles Rams        46 22.3,    17 Indianapolis             9 23.0
 38%  27 Oakland                 26 22.0,    23 Tennessee               16 25.6
 38%  14 Philadelphia            30 22.1,    20 Washington              17 24.4
 37%  11 Baltimore               20 18.7,     8 Cincinnati               0 22.5
 36%  30 Jacksonville            29 18.5,    26 Houston                  7 23.9
 19%   6 Kansas City             42 16.5,     1 New England             27 26.0

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                2 0.88  12 1.05   0 0.00   1 0.00   0 0.00   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,expected,num_right/expected):  15   9   9.6 0.94

  actual/expected = 1 -- model right on
  actual/expected > 1 -- model probabilities too low (more wins than expected)
  actual/expected < 1 -- model probabilities too high (less wins than expected)

NOTE: exact predicted scores are not released until after game time.

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