This Week’s PiRate Ratings Spreads
| Home | Visitor | PiRate | Mean | Bias | Total |
| Atlanta | New Orleans | -1.0 | -0.5 | -1.4 | 57 |
| Buffalo | Indianapolis | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 42 |
| Carolina | Minnesota | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 43 |
| Cincinnati | Chicago | 7.5 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 35 |
| Cleveland | Green Bay | -4.4 | -4.3 | -4.0 | 38 |
| Houston | San Francisco | 6.9 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 45 |
| Kansas City | Oakland | 5.6 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 46 |
| Tampa Bay | Detroit | 0.4 | -0.3 | 0.8 | 49 |
| N. Y. Giants | Dallas | -3.5 | -2.8 | -3.7 | 42 |
| Arizona | Tennessee | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 46 |
| Denver | N. Y. Jets | 0.0 | 0.4 | -0.6 | 40 |
| LA Chargers | Washington | 9.7 | 9.2 | 10.2 | 50 |
| Jacksonville | Seattle | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 41 |
| LA Rams | Philadelphia | -1.1 | -0.4 | -1.7 | 47 |
| Pittsburgh | Baltimore | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 43 |
| Miami | New England | -11.9 | -11.6 | -12.7 | 43 |
This Week’s PiRate Ratings
| A F C | ||||||
| East | PiRate | Mean | Bias | Avg | Totals | W-L |
| New England | 109.6 | 109.5 | 109.9 | 109.6 | 22 | 10-2 |
| Buffalo | 96.1 | 96.5 | 96.1 | 96.2 | 20 | 6-6 |
| N. Y. Jets | 96.2 | 95.8 | 96.4 | 96.2 | 20 | 5-7 |
| Miami | 94.7 | 94.9 | 94.1 | 94.6 | 21 | 5-7 |
| North | PiRate | Mean | Bias | Avg | Totals | W-L |
| Baltimore | 105.7 | 106.0 | 105.8 | 105.8 | 21 | 7-5 |
| Pittsburgh | 105.5 | 105.6 | 105.7 | 105.6 | 22 | 10-2 |
| Cincinnati | 98.8 | 99.4 | 98.6 | 99.0 | 17 | 5-7 |
| Cleveland | 91.0 | 91.7 | 90.9 | 91.2 | 17 | 0-12 |
| South | PiRate | Mean | Bias | Avg | Totals | W-L |
| Jacksonville | 102.1 | 102.1 | 102.1 | 102.1 | 21 | 8-4 |
| Tennessee | 98.1 | 98.0 | 97.8 | 98.0 | 23 | 8-4 |
| Houston | 96.6 | 96.7 | 96.3 | 96.5 | 22 | 4-8 |
| Indianapolis | 92.8 | 93.1 | 92.3 | 92.7 | 22 | 3-9 |
| West | PiRate | Mean | Bias | Avg | Totals | W-L |
| LA Chargers | 104.8 | 104.2 | 105.1 | 104.7 | 23 | 6-6 |
| Kansas City | 100.5 | 101.0 | 100.6 | 100.7 | 23 | 6-6 |
| Oakland | 98.0 | 98.5 | 97.3 | 97.9 | 23 | 6-6 |
| Denver | 93.2 | 93.2 | 92.9 | 93.1 | 20 | 3-9 |
| N F C | ||||||
| East | PiRate | Mean | Bias | Avg | Totals | W-L |
| Philadelphia | 109.2 | 107.9 | 110.5 | 109.2 | 24 | 10-2 |
| Dallas | 100.6 | 100.3 | 100.4 | 100.5 | 24 | 6-6 |
| Washington | 98.0 | 98.1 | 97.9 | 98.0 | 27 | 5-7 |
| N.Y. Giants | 94.6 | 95.0 | 94.2 | 94.6 | 18 | 2-10 |
| North | PiRate | Mean | Bias | Avg | Totals | W-L |
| Minnesota | 105.8 | 105.3 | 106.6 | 105.9 | 17 | 10-2 |
| Detroit | 100.2 | 100.7 | 99.9 | 100.3 | 27 | 6-6 |
| Green Bay | 98.0 | 98.4 | 97.3 | 97.9 | 21 | 6-6 |
| Chicago | 93.8 | 94.1 | 93.8 | 93.9 | 18 | 3-9 |
| South | PiRate | Mean | Bias | Avg | Totals | W-L |
| New Orleans | 107.7 | 107.0 | 108.2 | 107.6 | 30 | 9-3 |
| Atlanta | 103.6 | 103.5 | 103.8 | 103.6 | 27 | 7-5 |
| Carolina | 103.0 | 102.3 | 103.4 | 102.9 | 26 | 8-4 |
| Tampa Bay | 97.6 | 97.4 | 97.8 | 97.6 | 22 | 4-8 |
| West | PiRate | Mean | Bias | Avg | Totals | W-L |
| LA Rams | 105.1 | 104.5 | 105.8 | 105.1 | 23 | 9-3 |
| Seattle | 104.7 | 104.6 | 104.3 | 104.5 | 20 | 8-4 |
| Arizona | 95.1 | 95.2 | 94.8 | 95.0 | 23 | 5-7 |
| San Francisco | 92.7 | 92.6 | 92.6 | 92.6 | 23 | 2-10 |
This Week’s Playoff Projections
| AFC Seeding | |
| 1 | New England |
| 2 | Pittsburgh |
| 3 | Jacksonville |
| 4 | LA Chargers |
| 5 | Tennessee |
| 6 | Baltimore |
| NFC Seeding | |
| 1 | Minnesota |
| 2 | Philadelphia |
| 3 | Los Angeles |
| 4 | New Orleans |
| 5 | Seattle |
| 6 | Carolina |
| Wildcard Round | |||
| Baltimore over Jacksonville | |||
| LA Chargers over Tennessee | |||
| LA Rams over Carolina | |||
| New Orleans over Seattle | |||
| Divisional Round | |||
| New England over Baltimore | |||
| LA Chargers over Pittsburgh | |||
| Minnesota over New Orleans | |||
| Philadelphia over LA Rams | |||
| Conference Championship | |||
| New England over LA Chargers | |||
| Minnesota over Philadelphia | |||
| Super Bowl 52 | |||
| New England over Minnesota |
The Pi-Rate Ratings 