2021 Week 18 (9 Jan) Results for the National Football League

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 84%   3 Buffalo                 27 34.2,    30 New York Jets           10 15.4
 80%   5 Tampa Bay               41 31.4,    23 Carolina                17 17.0
 66%  12 Tennessee               28 28.1,    31 Houston                 25 19.0
 65%  21 Minnesota               31 25.6,    19 Chicago                 17 20.1
 58%  10 New Orleans             30 25.0,    26 Atlanta                 20 20.8
 58%   2 Kansas City             28 22.7,    18 Denver                  24 19.4

 48%  25 Washington              22 20.8,    27 New York Giants          7 21.6
 46%  24 Cleveland               21 22.4,    20 Cincinnati              16 23.3
 45%  29 Las Vegas               35 33.3,    22 Los Angeles Chargers    32 36.2
 45%  11 Dallas                  51 23.7,    15 Philadelphia            26 25.3
 42%  16 Miami                   33 18.8,     1 New England             24 22.4
 41%   9 Seattle                 38 21.4,    13 Arizona                 30 25.2
 34%  14 San Francisco           27 19.7,     8 Los Angeles Rams        24 26.1
 30%  17 Pittsburgh              16 19.3,     7 Baltimore               13 27.3
 27%  28 Detroit                 37 20.3,     4 Green Bay               30 30.2
 24%  32 Jacksonville            26 17.5,     6 Indianapolis            11 31.0

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                8 0.45   3 1.01   4 0.34   1 1.19   0 0.00   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,expected,num_right/expected):  16   6  10.3 0.58

  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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