Final Regular Season PiRate Ratings
| NFC East |
PiRate |
Mean |
Biased |
Vintage |
HFA |
| New York Giants |
106.6 |
105.8 |
105.2 |
104.5 |
3.5 |
| Washington Redskins |
102.7 |
103.8 |
104.6 |
105.5 |
2.5 |
| Dallas Cowboys |
99.2 |
99.3 |
99.4 |
99.5 |
1 |
| Philadelphia Eagles |
91.7 |
90.8 |
90.2 |
89.5 |
3 |
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| NFC North |
PiRate |
Mean |
Biased |
Vintage |
HFA |
| Green Bay Packers |
106.5 |
106.5 |
106.5 |
106.5 |
3 |
| Chicago Bears |
104.7 |
103.2 |
102.2 |
101.0 |
2 |
| Minnesota Vikings |
101.6 |
102.2 |
102.6 |
103.0 |
2.5 |
| Detroit Lions |
96.1 |
95.1 |
94.3 |
93.5 |
3 |
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| NFC South |
PiRate |
Mean |
Biased |
Vintage |
HFA |
| Atlanta Falcons |
104.7 |
105.6 |
106.3 |
107.0 |
2.5 |
| New Orleans Saints |
100.7 |
100.2 |
99.9 |
99.5 |
3.5 |
| Carolina Panthers |
99.7 |
100.0 |
101.4 |
102.5 |
1 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
98.6 |
97.6 |
96.8 |
96.0 |
3 |
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| NFC West |
PiRate |
Mean |
Biased |
Vintage |
HFA |
| Seattle Seahawks |
112.2 |
110.7 |
109.7 |
108.5 |
5 |
| San Francisco 49ers |
108.4 |
107.9 |
107.5 |
107.0 |
2.5 |
| St. Louis Rams |
98.6 |
98.6 |
98.5 |
98.5 |
1.5 |
| Arizona Cardinals |
95.0 |
94.6 |
94.3 |
94.0 |
3.5 |
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| AFC East |
PiRate |
Mean |
Biased |
Vintage |
HFA |
| New England Patriots |
112.7 |
111.2 |
110.2 |
109.0 |
1.5 |
| Miami Dolphins |
98.8 |
98.9 |
98.9 |
99.0 |
2.5 |
| New York Jets |
95.0 |
94.0 |
93.3 |
92.5 |
2 |
| Buffalo Bills |
94.6 |
94.2 |
93.9 |
93.5 |
3 |
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| AFC North |
PiRate |
Mean |
Biased |
Vintage |
HFA |
| Cincinnati Bengals |
103.5 |
103.7 |
103.8 |
104.0 |
2.5 |
| Baltimore Ravens |
102.5 |
102.9 |
103.2 |
103.5 |
5 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers |
100.0 |
100.8 |
101.4 |
102.0 |
2.5 |
| Cleveland Browns |
95.0 |
95.4 |
95.7 |
96.0 |
2.5 |
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| AFC South |
PiRate |
Mean |
Biased |
Vintage |
HFA |
| Houston Texans |
102.9 |
103.6 |
104.0 |
104.5 |
2.5 |
| Indianapolis Colts |
97.0 |
99.6 |
101.4 |
103.5 |
3.5 |
| Tennessee Titans |
92.6 |
93.2 |
93.6 |
94.0 |
3.5 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars |
90.5 |
90.5 |
90.5 |
90.5 |
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| AFC West |
PiRate |
Mean |
Biased |
Vintage |
HFA |
| Denver Broncos |
111.0 |
110.6 |
110.3 |
110.0 |
3 |
| San Diego Chargers |
98.4 |
99.1 |
99.5 |
100.0 |
1.5 |
| Oakland Raiders |
90.9 |
92.2 |
93.0 |
94.0 |
3.5 |
| Kansas City Chiefs |
87.6 |
87.8 |
87.9 |
88.0 |
3.5 |
Wildcard Playoff Round
Saturday, January 5, 2013
Cincinnati Bengals (10-6-0) at Houston Texans (12-4-0)
Time: 4:30 PM EST
TV: NBC
Reliant Stadium Forecast: With rain in the forecast, the dome will be closed
PiRate: Houston by 1.9
PiRate Mean: Houston by 2.4
PiRate Bias: Houston by 2.7
PiRate Vintage: Houston by 3.0
Vegas Line: Houston by 4 ½
Totals: 43 ½
Money Line: Houston -220 Cincinnati +180
100 Computer Simulations: Houston 56 Cincinnati 44
Average Score: Houston 24.2 Cincinnati 16.6
Standard Deviation: 7.7
Outlier Home: Houston 45 Cincinnati 14
Outlier Visitor: Cincinnati 26 Houston 10
Outlier High: 62 points
Outlier Low: 27 points
PiRate Captain Says: Houston -4 ½ and Under 43 ½ and Houston -220
Minnesota Vikings (10-6-0) at Green Bay Packers (11-5-0)
Time: 8:00 PM EST
TV: NBC
Lambeau Field Forecast: Cloudy, Temperature holding steady around 22 degrees
PiRate: Green Bay by 7.9
PiRate Mean: Green Bay by 7.3
PiRate Bias: Green Bay by 6.9
PiRate Vintage: Green Bay by 6.5
Vegas Line: Green Bay by 7 ½
Totals: 46
Money Line: Green Bay -400 Minnesota +330
100 Computer Simulations: Green Bay 78 Minnesota 22
Average Score: Green Bay 29.0 Minnesota 18.1
Standard Deviation: 8.0
Outlier Home: Green Bay 44 Minnesota 17
Outlier Visitor: Minnesota 27 Green Bay 17
Outlier High: 65 points
Outlier Low: 23 points
PiRate Captain Says: No Sides or Totals selections look good
Condition of Chris Ponder’s throwing elbow can affect this game too much
See Money Line Parlay below in following game
Sunday, Janurary 6, 2013
Indianapolis Colts (11-5-0) at Baltimore Ravens (10-6-0)
Time: 1:00 PM EST
TV: CBS
M&T Bank Stadium Forecast: Partly Sunny, Temperature in low 40’s
PiRate: Baltimore by 9.5
PiRate Mean: Baltimore by 7.3
PiRate Bias: Baltimore by 5.8
PiRate Vintage: Baltimore by 4.0
Vegas Line: Baltimore by 7
Totals: 47
Money Line: Baltimore -320 Indianapolis +260
100 Computer Simulations: Baltimore 81 Indianapolis 19
Average Score: Baltimore 24.1 Cincinnati 15.6
Standard Deviation: 9.1
Outlier Home: Baltimore 35 Indianapolis 7
Outlier Visitor: Indianapolis 23 Baltimore 13
Outlier High: 59 points
Outlier Low: 23 points
PiRate Captain Says: Under 47 and Baltimore with Green Bay in Money Line parlay at -156
Seattle Seahawks (11-5-0) at Washington Redskins (10-6-0)
Time: 4:30 PM EST
TV: Fox
Fedex Field Forecast: Partly Cloudy, Temperature in low 40’s falling to the upper 30’s
PiRate: Seattle by 6.5
PiRate Mean: Seattle by 3.9
PiRate Bias: Seattle by 2.1
PiRate Vintage: Even
Vegas Line: Seattle by 3
Totals: 46
Money Line: Seattle -150 Washington +130
100 Computer Simulations: Seattle 53 Washington 47
Average Score: Seattle 29.5 Washington 23.4
Standard Deviation: 14.5
Outlier Home: Washington 41 Seattle 21
Outlier Visitor: Seattle 51 Washington 17
Outlier High: 79 points
Outlier Low: 39 points
PiRate Captain Says: Over 46 (Weather will be no factor, and this game should be an exciting offensive showcase for the two rookie phenoms)
10- point Teaser for Wildcard Round
Cincinnati +14 ½
Baltimore + 3
Seattle +7
13-point Teaser for Wildcard Round
Houston & Cincinnati Over 30 ½
Minnesota +20 ½ vs. Green Bay
Minnesota & Green Bay Over 33
Seattle & Washington Over 33
The Pi-Rate Ratings 