1999 Week 17 (2-3 Jan) Results for the National Football League

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 85%   7 Jacksonville            24 33.4,    29 Cincinnati               7 15.7
 76%  14 Green Bay               49 25.3,    28 Arizona                 24 15.5
 76%   8 Minnesota               24 29.4,    23 Detroit                 17 19.3
 75%  20 Carolina                45 33.3,    27 New Orleans             13 24.0
 71%  25 Atlanta                 34 23.6,    30 San Francisco           29 16.7
 64%  17 Dallas                  26 21.0,    24 New York Giants         18 16.9
 62%   6 Tennessee               47 21.0,    19 Pittsburgh              36 18.0
 60%  15 Washington              21 28.7,    16 Miami                   10 26.4
 58%  13 Tampa Bay               20 15.6,    22 Chicago                  6 14.4
 58%   2 Oakland                 41 23.6,     4 Kansas City             38 22.1
 55%  10 Buffalo                 31 19.9,     9 Indianapolis             6 18.9
 54%  12 New York Jets           19 20.2,    11 Seattle                  9 19.5

 28%  18 New England             20 12.6,     3 Baltimore                3 19.8
 24%  21 San Diego               12 13.7,     5 Denver                   6 22.4
 13%  26 Philadelphia            38 11.5,     1 St. Louis               31 30.5

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
                5 1.75   2 1.59   6 0.90   2 0.58   0 0.00   0 0.00

  total results (num_games,num_right,num_right/expected):  15  12 1.17

  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: predicted scores are not released until after game time

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