PiRate Ratings–NFL for Week 5, October 6-10, 2022

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Spreads

Home	Visitor	PiRate	Mean	Bias
Denver	Indianapolis	4.3	5.7	3.7
Green Bay (n)	N.Y. Giants	13.6	10.7	12.3
Buffalo	Pittsburgh	17.9	18.2	18.2
Cleveland	LA Chargers	6.3	4.3	5.5
Jacksonville	Houston	12.1	11.7	12.1
Minnesota	Chicago	11.3	9.7	10.8
New England	Detroit	7.9	7.4	8.1
New Orleans	Seattle	9.8	8.7	8.1
N.Y. Jets	Miami	-4.0	-3.9	-4.8
Tampa Bay	Atlanta	19.0	17.2	17.6
Washington	Tennessee	0.3	-1.0	-0.5
Carolina	San Francisco	-7.4	-7.1	-7.9
Arizona	Philadelphia	-4.3	-2.8	-3.3
LA Rams	Dallas	1.4	2.1	0.8
Baltimore	Cincinnati	2.1	2.4	2.3
Kansas City	Las Vegas	8.3	7.9	9.3

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Totals

Home	Visitor	Total
Denver	Indianapolis	40.5
Green Bay (n)	N.Y. Giants	40
Buffalo	Pittsburgh	45.5
Cleveland	LA Chargers	49.5
Jacksonville	Houston	44
Minnesota	Chicago	41
New England	Detroit	49
New Orleans	Seattle	42
N.Y. Jets	Miami	45
Tampa Bay	Atlanta	50.5
Washington	Tennessee	43
Carolina	San Francisco	39.5
Arizona	Philadelphia	47.5
LA Rams	Dallas	45
Baltimore	Cincinnati	46
Kansas City	Las Vegas	54.5

This Week’s PiRate Ratings

A F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Buffalo	112.0	112.1	112.2	112.1	23.5	3-1
Miami	101.8	102.2	102.1	102.0	20.5	3-1
New England	99.5	99.4	100.1	99.7	21.5	1-3
N.Y. Jets	94.8	95.3	94.4	94.8	24.5	2-2
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Cincinnati	105.5	105.0	105.4	105.3	23	2-2
Baltimore	104.7	104.4	104.7	104.6	23	2-2
Cleveland	101.7	100.7	100.9	101.1	22	2-2
Pittsburgh	97.1	96.8	97.0	97.0	22	1-3
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Indianapolis	99.1	98.7	98.9	98.9	22	1-2-1
Tennessee	98.4	98.7	98.4	98.5	22	2-2
Jacksonville	97.1	98.4	97.7	97.7	22.5	2-2
Houston	88.0	89.8	88.6	88.8	21.5	0-3-1
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Kansas City	109.0	108.6	109.2	108.9	28.5	3-1
Las Vegas	103.7	103.7	102.9	103.4	26	1-3
Denver	100.4	101.4	99.7	100.5	18.5	2-2
LA Chargers	98.4	99.4	98.3	98.7	27.5	2-2
N F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Philadelphia	106.1	105.5	105.7	105.8	23.5	4-0
Dallas	104.5	103.6	104.6	104.2	22.5	3-1
Washington	95.6	94.7	94.8	95.1	21	1-3
N.Y. Giants	93.5	94.8	94.3	94.2	18.5	3-1
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Green Bay	107.1	105.5	106.6	106.4	21.5	3-1
Minnesota	100.0	99.3	99.9	99.7	23.5	3-1
Detroit	94.6	95.1	95.0	94.9	27.5	1-3
Chicago	91.1	92.1	91.5	91.6	17.5	2-2
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Tampa Bay	108.8	107.9	108.4	108.4	25	2-2
New Orleans	100.1	98.7	99.4	99.4	20.5	1-3
Carolina	94.4	94.7	94.3	94.5	21	1-3
Atlanta	92.3	93.2	93.3	92.9	25.5	2-2
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
San Francisco	104.8	104.8	105.2	104.9	18.5	2-2
LA Rams	103.4	103.1	102.9	103.1	22.5	2-2
Arizona	98.9	99.7	99.4	99.3	24	2-2
Seattle	93.3	92.9	94.3	93.5	21.5	2-2

This Week’s NFL Playoff Projections

AFC Seeding
1	Kansas City
2	Buffalo
3	Cincinnati
4	Tennessee
5	Miami
6	Baltimore
7	LA Chargers
NFC Seeding
1	Philadelphia
2	Green Bay
3	San Francisco
4	Tampa Bay
5	Dallas
6	N.Y. Giants
7	Minnesota

Wildcard Round
Buffalo over LA Chargers
Baltimore over Cincinnati
Miami over Tennessee
Green Bay over Minnesota
San Francisco over N.Y. Giants
Dallas over Tampa Bay
Divisional Round
Kansas City over Baltimore
Buffalo over Miami
Dallas over Philadelphia
San Francisco over Green Bay
Conference Championship
Kansas City over Buffalo
San Francisco over Dallas
Super Bowl 57 (Glendale, AZ)
Kansas City over San Francisco

PiRate Ratings–NFL for Week 1, September 8-12, 2022

This Week’s Margins

Home	Visitor	PiRate	Mean	Bias
LA Rams	Buffalo	3.0	2.8	3.0
N.Y. Jets	Baltimore	-8.8	-7.6	-8.9
Atlanta	New Orleans	-9.7	-7.1	-9.5
Miami	New England	0.5	0.7	-0.7
Carolina	Cleveland	-6.9	-5.5	-6.9
Cincinnati	Pittsburgh	10.4	10.0	9.9
Chicago	San Francisco	-11.7	-10.1	-11.2
Detroit	Philadelphia	-7.9	-6.2	-7.3
Houston	Indianapolis	-14.3	-11.4	-14.1
Washington	Jacksonville	9.3	7.4	9.1
Arizona	Kansas City	-4.8	-3.9	-4.7
LA Chargers	Las Vegas	-1.8	-0.9	-2.3
Minnesota	Green Bay	-7.2	-5.6	-6.5
Tennessee	N.Y. Giants	11.5	10.5	11.2
Dallas	Tampa Bay	-0.8	-1.4	-0.2
Seattle	Denver	-4.2	-6.4	-2.5

This Week’s Totals

Home	Visitor	Total
LA Rams	Buffalo	48
N.Y. Jets	Baltimore	46.5
Atlanta	New Orleans	44
Miami	New England	42.5
Carolina	Cleveland	42
Cincinnati	Pittsburgh	48.5
Chicago	San Francisco	41.5
Detroit	Philadelphia	47.5
Houston	Indianapolis	45.5
Washington	Jacksonville	44
Arizona	Kansas City	51.5
LA Chargers	Las Vegas	51.5
Minnesota	Green Bay	47.5
Tennessee	N.Y. Giants	42
Dallas	Tampa Bay	52.5
Seattle	Denver	42.5

This Week’s PiRate Ratings

Current NFL PiRate Ratings
A F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Buffalo	108.3	108.4	108.3	108.3	24	0-0
New England	100.7	100.8	101.7	101.1	22.5	0-0
Miami	98.2	98.6	98.0	98.3	20	0-0
N.Y. Jets	92.9	93.7	92.5	93.0	25	0-0
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Cincinnati	105.6	104.8	105.2	105.2	25	0-0
Baltimore	104.2	103.8	103.9	104.0	21.5	0-0
Cleveland	104.2	103.1	103.9	103.7	21	0-0
Pittsburgh	98.2	97.8	98.3	98.1	23.5	0-0
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Indianapolis	103.7	102.9	103.8	103.5	24	0-0
Tennessee	100.7	101.1	100.8	100.8	22.5	0-0
Jacksonville	90.7	92.1	90.9	91.2	22.5	0-0
Houston	86.9	89.0	87.3	87.7	21.5	0-0
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Kansas City	106.6	106.3	107.0	106.6	26.5	0-0
Las Vegas	105.2	105.1	104.8	105.0	25.5	0-0
Denver	101.1	102.6	100.7	101.5	21.5	0-0
LA Chargers	100.9	101.7	99.9	100.9	26	0-0
N F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Dallas	105.5	104.3	105.7	105.2	26	0-0
Philadelphia	104.1	103.1	103.5	103.6	24	0-0
Washington	97.5	97.0	97.4	97.3	21.5	0-0
N.Y. Giants	91.7	93.1	92.1	92.3	19.5	0-0
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Green Bay	109.0	107.0	108.4	108.1	23	0-0
Minnesota	99.3	98.9	99.5	99.2	24.5	0-0
Detroit	93.7	94.4	93.7	93.9	23.5	0-0
Chicago	90.0	91.3	90.6	90.7	19	0-0
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Tampa Bay	109.3	108.7	109.0	109.0	26.5	0-0
New Orleans	101.8	100.2	101.8	101.3	20.5	0-0
Carolina	94.8	95.2	94.5	94.8	21	0-0
Atlanta	89.6	90.6	89.8	90.0	23.5	0-0
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
LA Rams	107.8	107.6	107.8	107.7	24	0-0
San Francisco	104.8	104.4	104.9	104.7	22.5	0-0
Arizona	98.8	99.4	99.2	99.1	25	0-0
Seattle	93.9	93.2	95.2	94.1	21	0-0

Playoff Projections

AFC 1: Buffalo

AFC 2: Kansas City

AFC 3: Cincinnati

AFC 4: Indianapolis

AFC 5: LA Chargers

AFC 6: Las Vegas

AFC 7: Miami

NFC 1: Dallas

NFC 2: LA Rams

NFC 3: Tampa Bay

NFC 4: Green Bay

NFC 5: New Orleans

NFC 6: Minnesota

NFC 7: Arizona

Wildcard Round

Kansas City over Miami

Las Vegas over Cincinnati

LA Chargers over Indianapolis

LA Rams over Arizona

Minnesota over Tampa Bay

Green Bay over New Orleans

Divisional Round

Buffalo over Las Vegas

Kansas City over LA Chargers

Minnesota over Dallas

LA Rams over Green Bay

Conference Championship

Buffalo over Kansas City

LA Rams over Buffalo

Super Bowl 57 (Glendale, AZ)

Buffalo over LA Rams

PiRate Ratings NFL Divisional Playoff Round

Margins

Home	Visitor	PiRate	Mean	Bias
Tennessee	Cincinnati	2.8	2.5	3.5
Green Bay	San Francisco	3.2	2.7	2.6
Tampa Bay	Los Angeles	2.7	2.2	2.6
Kansas City	Buffalo	0.9	1.3	1.1

Totals

Home	Visitor	Total
Tennessee	Cincinnati	51.5
Green Bay	San Francisco	52
Tampa Bay	Los Angeles	55.5
Kansas City	Buffalo	55

PiRate Ratings NFL Playoffs–Wildcard Round

Saturday, January 15, 2022

Home	Visitor	PiRate	Mean	Bias
Buffalo	New England	1.6	1.4	1.5
Cincinnati	Las Vegas	10.7	10.8	10.1

Home	Visitor	Total
Buffalo	New England	45.5
Cincinnati	Las Vegas	51

Sunday, January 16, 2022

Home	Visitor	PiRate	Mean	Bias
Dallas	San Francisco	6.8	7.3	6.7
Kansas City	Pittsburgh	12.4	13.1	12.8
Tampa Bay	Philadelphia	10.0	9.7	8.9

Home	Visitor	Total
Dallas	San Francisco	54.5
Kansas City	Pittsburgh	47
Tampa Bay	Philadelphia	52

Monday, January 17, 2022

Home	Visitor	PiRate	Mean	Bias
LA Rams	Arizona	6.6	6.9	6.9

Home	Visitor	Total
LA Rams	Arizona	53

PiRate Ratings–NFL For Week 18, January 8-9, 2022

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Spreads

Home	Visitor	PiRate	Mean	Bias
Denver	Kansas City	-7.4	-7.7	-8.0
Philadelphia	Dallas	-2.1	-2.6	-1.2
Detroit	Green Bay	-11.9	-11.6	-11.7
Jacksonville	Indianapolis	-18.8	-18.6	-19.7
N.Y. Giants	Washington	2.5	2.5	2.5
Minnesota	Chicago	7.0	7.2	7.1
Houston	Tennessee	-10.2	-10.7	-10.4
Baltimore	Pittsburgh	6.9	7.1	6.5
Cleveland	Cincinnati	-2.2	-3.1	-3.2
LA Rams	San Francisco	5.9	6.1	6.0
Tampa Bay	Carolina	17.3	17.5	17.5
Arizona	Seattle	5.5	6.0	6.0
Miami	New England	-10.1	-9.8	-9.6
Atlanta	New Orleans	-6.8	-6.0	-6.3
Buffalo	N.Y. Jets	22.2	21.8	21.9
Las Vegas	LA Chargers	-3.6	-3.5	-3.4

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Totals

Home	Visitor	Total
Denver	Kansas City	43.5
Philadelphia	Dallas	51.5
Detroit	Green Bay	53.5
Jacksonville	Indianapolis	45.5
N.Y. Giants	Washington	37
Minnesota	Chicago	41.5
Houston	Tennessee	47.5
Baltimore	Pittsburgh	42.5
Cleveland	Cincinnati	49
LA Rams	San Francisco	50.5
Tampa Bay	Carolina	49.5
Arizona	Seattle	48.5
Miami	New England	38.5
Atlanta	New Orleans	44.5
Buffalo	N.Y. Jets	49
Las Vegas	LA Chargers	53

This Week’s PiRate Ratings

A F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
New England	110.0	110.0	110.3	110.1	20	10-6
Buffalo	108.1	108.0	108.3	108.1	24.5	10-6
Miami	97.4	97.7	98.1	97.7	18.5	8-8
N. Y. Jets	88.4	88.7	88.8	88.7	24.5	4-12
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Cincinnati	102.9	103.5	103.0	103.1	26.5	10-6
Baltimore	101.9	101.5	101.1	101.5	23	8-8
Cleveland	98.7	98.4	97.8	98.3	22.5	7-9
Pittsburgh	98.0	97.5	97.6	97.7	19.5	8-7-1
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Indianapolis	106.4	106.4	106.5	106.4	25	9-7
Tennessee	102.9	103.0	103.4	103.1	25.5	11-5
Houston	90.7	90.3	90.9	90.7	22	4-12
Jacksonville	85.6	85.8	84.8	85.4	20.5	2-14
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Kansas City	107.7	108.0	108.0	107.9	28	11-5
LA Chargers	101.0	101.0	101.1	101.0	28	9-7
Denver	98.4	98.3	98.0	98.2	15.5	7-9
Las Vegas	94.8	95.1	95.2	95.0	25	9-7
N F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Dallas	106.5	107.3	106.8	106.9	29.5	11-5
Philadelphia	101.9	102.2	103.1	102.4	22	9-7
N.Y. Giants	95.1	94.8	94.5	94.8	17.5	4-12
Washington	94.5	94.4	94.0	94.3	19.5	6-10
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Green Bay	106.2	106.2	106.3	106.2	28	13-3
Minnesota	100.9	101.1	100.8	100.9	24	7-9
Chicago	95.9	95.9	95.7	95.8	17.5	6-10
Detroit	92.3	92.6	92.7	92.5	25.5	2-13-1
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Tampa Bay	107.4	107.2	107.2	107.3	29	12-4
New Orleans	103.3	102.3	103.2	102.9	20	8-8
Atlanta	94.5	94.3	94.9	94.6	24.5	7-9
Carolina	92.6	92.2	92.2	92.4	20.5	5-11
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
LA Rams	107.1	107.6	107.5	107.4	26.5	12-4
Arizona	104.1	104.3	104.2	104.2	25.5	11-5
San Francisco	103.7	104.0	104.0	103.9	24	9-7
Seattle	101.6	101.3	101.1	101.3	23	6-10

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Playoff Projections

If Season Ended Today
AFC
1	Tennessee
2	Kansas City
3	Cincinnati
4	Buffalo
5	New England
6	Indianapolis
7	LA Chargers
NFC
1	Green Bay
2	LA Rams
3	Tampa Bay
4	Dallas
5	Arizona
6	San Francisco
7	Philadelphia

Playoff Projection Seeds
AFC Seeding
1	Tennessee
2	Kansas City
3	Buffalo
4	Cincinnati
5	New England
6	Las Vegas
7	Indianapolis
NFC Seeding
1	Green Bay
2	LA Rams
3	Tampa Bay
4	Dallas
5	Arizona
6	Philadelphia
7	San Francisco

Wildcard Round
Kansas City over Indianapolis
Buffalo over Las Vegas
New England over Cincinnati
LA Rams over San Francisco
Philadelphia over Tampa Bay
Dallas over Arizona
Divisional Round
Tennessee over New England
Kansas City over Buffalo
Green Bay over Philadelphia
Dallas over LA Rams
Conference Championship
Kansas City over Tennessee
Green Bay over Dallas
Super Bowl 56 (LA)
Green Bay over Kansas City

PiRate Ratings–NFL for Week 17, January 2-3, 2022

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Spreads

Home	Visitor	PiRate	Mean	Bias
Indianapolis	Las Vegas	17.2	16.9	17.3
Chicago	N.Y. Giants	3.3	3.6	3.7
N.Y. Jets	Tampa Bay	-17.3	-16.9	-16.9
Buffalo	Atlanta	16.7	16.7	16.4
Dallas	Arizona	5.4	6.0	5.6
New Orleans	Carolina	13.7	13.1	14.0
Washington	Philadelphia	-5.4	-5.8	-7.1
Cincinnati	Kansas City	-2.2	-2.2	-2.7
New England	Jacksonville	25.2	24.6	26.0
Tennessee	Miami	5.0	4.5	4.1
LA Chargers	Denver	2.8	2.7	2.9
San Francisco	Houston	16.0	16.6	16.1
Seattle	Detroit	12.3	11.6	11.4
Baltimore	LA Rams	-2.2	-3.1	-3.6
Green Bay	Minnesota	7.7	7.6	8.1
Pittsburgh	Cleveland	0.1	-0.3	0.2

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Totals

Home	Visitor	Total
Indianapolis	Las Vegas	50
Chicago	N.Y. Giants	35
N.Y. Jets	Tampa Bay	53.5
Buffalo	Atlanta	49
Dallas	Arizona	55
New Orleans	Carolina	41.5
Washington	Philadelphia	41.5
Cincinnati	Kansas City	53.5
New England	Jacksonville	38.5
Tennessee	Miami	44
LA Chargers	Denver	43.5
San Francisco	Houston	47
Seattle	Detroit	46.5
Baltimore	LA Rams	50.5
Green Bay	Minnesota	52
Pittsburgh	Cleveland	42

This Week’s PiRate Ratings

A F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
New England	108.9	108.7	109.1	108.9	19	9-6
Buffalo	108.2	108.1	108.4	108.2	24.5	9-6
Miami	99.2	99.6	100.2	99.7	18.5	8-7
N. Y. Jets	87.6	87.8	87.8	87.8	24.5	4-11
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Cincinnati	102.7	103.2	102.6	102.8	26	9-6
Baltimore	101.9	101.4	100.9	101.4	23.5	8-7
Cleveland	99.3	99.1	98.6	99.0	22.5	7-8
Pittsburgh	97.4	96.8	96.8	97.0	19.5	7-7-1
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Indianapolis	107.7	107.7	108.0	107.8	25	9-6
Tennessee	101.1	101.1	101.3	101.2	25.5	10-5
Houston	90.7	90.3	90.9	90.7	22.5	4-11
Jacksonville	86.7	87.1	86.0	86.6	19.5	2-13
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Kansas City	107.9	108.3	108.4	108.2	27.5	11-4
Denver	99.8	99.8	99.6	99.7	15.5	7-8
LA Chargers	99.6	99.5	99.5	99.5	28	8-7
Las Vegas	93.5	93.8	93.7	93.7	25	8-7
N F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Dallas	106.5	107.3	106.8	106.9	29.5	11-4
Philadelphia	101.9	102.2	103.1	102.4	22	8-7
N.Y. Giants	95.1	94.8	94.5	94.8	17.5	4-11
Washington	94.5	94.4	94.0	94.3	19.5	6-9
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Green Bay	106.2	106.2	106.3	106.2	28	12-3
Minnesota	100.9	101.1	100.8	100.9	24	7-8
Chicago	95.9	95.9	95.7	95.8	17.5	5-10
Detroit	92.3	92.6	92.7	92.5	24.5	2-12-1
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Tampa Bay	107.4	107.2	107.2	107.3	29	11-4
New Orleans	103.3	102.3	103.2	102.9	20.5	7-8
Atlanta	94.5	94.3	94.9	94.6	24.5	7-8
Carolina	92.6	92.2	92.2	92.4	21	5-10
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
LA Rams	107.1	107.6	107.5	107.4	27	11-4
Arizona	104.1	104.3	104.2	104.2	25.5	10-5
San Francisco	103.7	104.0	104.0	103.9	24.5	8-7
Seattle	101.6	101.3	101.1	101.3	22	5-10

This Week’s Playoff Projections

If Season Ended Today
AFC
1	Kansas City
2	Tennessee
3	Cincinnati
4	Buffalo
5	Indianapolis
6	New England
7	Baltimore
NFC
1	Green Bay
2	Dallas
3	LA Rams
4	Tampa Bay
5	Arizona
6	San Francisco
7	Philadelphia

Playoff Projection Seeds
AFC Seeding
1	Kansas City
2	Tennessee
3	Buffalo
4	Cincinnati
5	Indianapolis
6	New England
7	LA Chargers
NFC Seeding
1	Green Bay
2	LA Rams
3	Tampa Bay
4	Dallas
5	Arizona
6	Philadelphia
7	San Francisco

Wildcard Round
Tennessee over LA Chargers
Buffalo over New England
Indianapolis over Cincinnati
LA Rams over San Francisco
Tampa Bay over Philadelphia
Dallas over Arizona
Divisional Round
Kansas City over Indianapolis
Buffalo over Tennessee
Green Bay over Dallas
LA Rams over Tampa Bay
Conference Championship
Kansas City over Buffalo
LA Rams over Green Bay
Super Bowl 56 (LA)
Kansas City over LA Rams

PiRate Ratings NFL Football–Week 16, Dec. 23-27, 2021

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Spreads

Home	Visitor	PiRate	Mean	Bias
Tennessee	San Francisco	0.2	-0.2	-0.2
Green Bay	Cleveland	10.3	10.7	11.7
Arizona	Indianapolis	-0.2	0.4	0.0
Carolina	Tampa Bay	-10.7	-10.7	-10.5
Philadelphia	N.Y. Giants	7.5	7.7	9.0
Houston	LA Chargers	-10.5	-11.3	-10.6
Atlanta	Detroit	5.2	4.7	5.3
Cincinnati	Baltimore	2.0	2.7	2.5
Minnesota	LA Rams	-2.7	-2.9	-3.2
N.Y. Jets	Jacksonville	3.7	3.5	4.8
New England	Buffalo	5.3	5.5	5.7
Seattle	Chicago	10.3	10.2	10.5
Kansas City	Pittsburgh	12.1	12.9	13.0
Las Vegas	Denver	-4.2	-4.3	-4.3
Dallas	Washington	10.6	11.3	11.0
New Orleans	Miami	8.1	6.9	7.4

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Totals

Home	Visitor	Total
Tennessee	San Francisco	51
Green Bay	Cleveland	50.5
Arizona	Indianapolis	51.5
Carolina	Tampa Bay	51
Philadelphia	N.Y. Giants	39.5
Houston	LA Chargers	48.5
Atlanta	Detroit	50
Cincinnati	Baltimore	48.5
Minnesota	LA Rams	51
N.Y. Jets	Jacksonville	44
New England	Buffalo	42.5
Seattle	Chicago	38.5
Kansas City	Pittsburgh	47
Las Vegas	Denver	41.5
Dallas	Washington	47
New Orleans	Miami	40.5

This Week’s PiRate Ratings

A F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
New England	109.7	109.6	110.1	109.8	18.5	9-5
Buffalo	107.4	107.2	107.4	107.3	24	8-6
Miami	98.7	99.0	99.5	99.1	19.5	7-7
N. Y. Jets	87.5	87.7	87.8	87.7	24.5	3-11
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Baltimore	102.8	102.4	102.0	102.4	23	8-6
Cincinnati	101.8	102.2	101.5	101.8	25.5	8-6
Cleveland	99.1	98.8	98.1	98.7	22.5	7-7
Pittsburgh	98.1	97.6	97.6	97.8	19.5	7-6-1
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Indianapolis	107.5	107.3	107.6	107.5	25.5	8-6
Tennessee	101.0	100.9	101.1	101.0	26	9-5
Houston	88.6	88.0	88.6	88.4	21.5	3-11
Jacksonville	86.8	87.2	86.0	86.7	19.5	2-12
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Kansas City	107.2	107.5	107.6	107.4	27.5	10-4
LA Chargers	101.7	101.8	101.8	101.7	27	8-6
Denver	100.3	100.4	100.3	100.3	16	7-7
Las Vegas	93.0	93.2	93.0	93.1	25.5	7-7
N F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Dallas	104.3	105.0	104.4	104.6	28.5	10-4
Philadelphia	101.2	101.4	102.3	101.6	22	7-7
Washington	96.7	96.7	96.4	96.6	18.5	6-8
N.Y. Giants	95.8	95.6	95.3	95.6	17.5	4-10
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Green Bay	106.4	106.5	106.8	106.6	28	11-3
Minnesota	101.1	101.4	101.1	101.2	24	7-7
Chicago	95.1	95.0	94.7	94.9	17	4-10
Detroit	92.3	92.6	92.7	92.5	25	2-11-1
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Tampa Bay	106.6	106.3	106.2	106.4	29.5	10-4
New Orleans	103.8	102.9	103.9	103.5	21	7-7
Atlanta	94.5	94.3	94.9	94.6	25	6-8
Carolina	93.4	93.1	93.2	93.3	21.5	5-9
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
LA Rams	106.9	107.3	107.2	107.1	27	10-4
Arizona	104.3	104.7	104.6	104.5	26	10-4
San Francisco	103.8	104.2	104.2	104.1	25	8-6
Seattle	102.4	102.2	102.1	102.2	21.5	5-9

Playoff Projections

If Season Ended Today
AFC
1	Kansas City
2	New England
3	Tennessee
4	Cincinnati
5	Indianapolis
6	LA Chargers
7	Buffalo
NFC
1	Green Bay
2	Dallas
3	Tampa Bay
4	Arizona
5	LA Rams
6	San Francisco
7	Minnesota

Playoff Projection Seeds
AFC Seeding
1	Kansas City
2	New England
3	Indianapolis
4	Pittsburgh
5	LA Chargers
6	Buffalo
7	Tennessee
NFC Seeding
1	Green Bay
2	Tampa Bay
3	Dallas
4	LA Rams
5	Arizona
6	San Francisco
7	Philadelphia

Wildcard Round
New England over Tennessee
Indianapolis over Buffalo
LA Chargers over Pittsburgh
Tampa Bay over Philadelphia
San Francisco over Dallas
LA Rams over Arizona
Divisional Round
Kansas City over LA Chargers
New England over Indianapolis
Green Bay over San Francisco
LA Rams over Tampa Bay
Conference Championship
Kansas City over New England
Green Bay over LA Rams
Super Bowl 56 (LA)
Kansas City over Green Bay

PiRate Ratings–NFL For Week 15, December 16-20, 2021

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Spreads

Home	Visitor	PiRate	Mean	Bias
LA Chargers	Kansas City	-2.4	-2.5	-2.4
Cleveland	Las Vegas	10.7	10.4	10.1
Indianapolis	New England	-0.8	-1.3	-1.9
Philadelphia	Washington	6.1	6.1	7.3
Buffalo	Carolina	17.0	17.0	17.1
Miami	N.Y. Jets	14.5	14.7	15.3
N.Y. Giants	Dallas	-4.6	-5.2	-4.7
Baltimore	Green Bay	-0.6	-1.1	-1.8
Pittsburgh	Tennessee	-0.5	-1.4	-1.9
Jacksonville	Houston	3.1	4.5	2.7
Detroit	Arizona	-13.4	-13.7	-13.7
San Francisco	Atlanta	11.9	12.2	11.5
Denver	Cincinnati	2.0	1.9	2.6
LA Rams	Seattle	6.6	7.2	6.8
Tampa Bay	New Orleans	8.6	9.6	8.5
Chicago	Minnesota	-2.4	-2.6	-2.4

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Totals

Home	Visitor	Total
LA Chargers	Kansas City	54.5
Cleveland	Las Vegas	49
Indianapolis	New England	44
Philadelphia	Washington	40.5
Buffalo	Carolina	45.5
Miami	N.Y. Jets	43
N.Y. Giants	Dallas	47
Baltimore	Green Bay	50
Pittsburgh	Tennessee	46.5
Jacksonville	Houston	41
Detroit	Arizona	51
San Francisco	Atlanta	50
Denver	Cincinnati	42.5
LA Rams	Seattle	49.5
Tampa Bay	New Orleans	52.5
Chicago	Minnesota	42

This Week’s PiRate Ratings

A F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
New England	110.5	110.6	111.3	110.8	18.5	9-4
Buffalo	107.4	107.2	107.4	107.3	24	7-6
Miami	98.9	99.2	99.8	99.3	19	6-7
N. Y. Jets	87.3	87.5	87.5	87.5	24	3-10
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Baltimore	102.8	102.4	102.0	102.4	22.5	8-5
Cincinnati	101.5	101.9	101.1	101.5	26	7-6
Cleveland	99.9	99.7	99.1	99.6	23	7-6
Pittsburgh	97.8	97.1	96.9	97.3	20	6-6-1
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Indianapolis	106.7	106.3	106.4	106.5	25.5	7-6
Tennessee	101.3	101.4	101.8	101.5	26.5	9-4
Jacksonville	88.0	88.6	87.4	88.0	19.5	2-11
Houston	87.4	86.6	87.2	87.1	21.5	2-11
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Kansas City	107.1	107.4	107.4	107.3	27.5	9-4
LA Chargers	101.8	101.9	102.0	101.9	27	8-5
Denver	100.6	100.7	100.7	100.7	16.5	7-6
Las Vegas	92.2	92.3	92.0	92.2	26	6-7
N F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Dallas	103.8	104.4	103.7	104.0	29	9-4
Philadelphia	101.0	101.1	102.0	101.4	22	6-7
Washington	96.9	97.0	96.7	96.9	18.5	6-7
N.Y. Giants	96.3	96.2	96.0	96.2	18	4-9
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Green Bay	106.4	106.5	106.8	106.6	27.6	10-3
Minnesota	100.8	101.0	100.6	100.8	24.5	6-7
Chicago	95.4	95.4	95.2	95.3	17.5	4-9
Detroit	90.1	90.3	90.3	90.2	25	1-11-1
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Tampa Bay	108.0	107.9	107.8	107.9	31	10-3
New Orleans	102.4	101.3	102.3	102.0	21.5	6-7
Atlanta	94.7	94.6	95.3	94.9	25	6-7
Carolina	93.4	93.1	93.2	93.3	21.5	5-8
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
LA Rams	106.7	107.1	106.8	106.9	27.5	9-4
Arizona	106.5	107.0	107.0	106.8	26	10-3
San Francisco	103.6	103.9	103.8	103.8	25	7-6
Seattle	102.6	102.4	102.5	102.5	22	5-8

This Week’s PiRate Playoff Projections

If Season Ended Today
AFC
1	New England
2	Tennessee
3	Kansas City
4	Baltimore
5	LA Chargers
6	Indianapolis
7	Buffalo
NFC
1	Green Bay
2	Tampa Bay
3	Arizona
4	Dallas
5	LA Rams
6	San Francisco
7	Washington

Playoff Projection Seeds
AFC Seeding
1	Kansas City
2	New England
3	Baltimore
4	Tennessee
5	LA Chargers
6	Indianapolis
7	Cleveland
NFC Seeding
1	Green Bay
2	Tampa Bay
3	Arizona
4	Dallas
5	LA Rams
6	San Francisco
7	Philadelphia

Wildcard Round
New England over Cleveland
Indianapolis over Baltimore
LA Chargers over Tennessee
Tampa Bay over Philadelphia
San Francisco over Arizona
LA Rams over Dallas
Divisional Round
Kansas City over Indianapolis
New England over LA Chargers
Green Bay over San Francisco
Tampa Bay over LA Rams
Conference Championship
Kansas City over New England
Green Bay over Tampa Bay
Super Bowl 56 (LA)
Kansas City over Green Bay

PiRate Ratings–NFL for Week 14, December 9-13, 2021

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Spreads

Home	Visitor	PiRate	Mean	Bias
Minnesota	Pittsburgh	5.8	6.8	6.3
Kansas CIty	Las Vegas	13.0	13.0	13.1
N.Y. Jets	New Orleans	-10.8	-9.1	-10.1
Cincinnati	San Francisco	1.3	1.6	1.1
Tennessee	Jacksonville	15.1	14.2	15.7
Cleveland	Baltimore	-0.8	-0.6	-1.2
Carolina	Atlanta	3.5	3.4	2.8
Washington	Dallas	-3.7	-4.0	-3.4
Houston	Seattle	-10.7	-11.2	-10.4
Denver	Detroit	10.2	9.9	9.7
LA Chargers	N.Y. Giants	7.5	7.5	7.5
Tampa Bay	Buffalo	4.0	4.1	3.8
Green Bay	Chicago	13.5	13.4	14.0
Arizona	LA Rams	5.0	5.3	5.8

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Totals

Home	Visitor	Total
Minnesota	Pittsburgh	43.5
Kansas CIty	Las Vegas	53.5
N.Y. Jets	New Orleans	46
Cincinnati	San Francisco	51
Tennessee	Jacksonville	47.5
Cleveland	Baltimore	45.5
Carolina	Atlanta	46.5
Washington	Dallas	47.5
Houston	Seattle	43.5
Denver	Detroit	40.5
LA Chargers	N.Y. Giants	43.5
Tampa Bay	Buffalo	54
Green Bay	Chicago	43
Arizona	LA Rams	53.5

This Week’s PiRate Ratings

Week 14
A F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
New England	110.2	110.3	111.0	110.5	18.5	9-4
Buffalo	107.2	107.0	107.2	107.1	23.5	7-5
Miami	98.6	98.9	99.5	99.0	19	6-7
N. Y. Jets	88.2	88.6	88.6	88.5	24	3-9
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Baltimore	103.0	102.6	102.4	102.7	22.5	8-4
Cincinnati	101.7	102.2	101.5	101.8	26	7-5
Cleveland	99.7	99.5	98.7	99.3	23	6-6
Pittsburgh	97.9	97.2	97.1	97.4	19.5	6-5-1
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Indianapolis	106.4	106.0	106.1	106.2	25.5	7-6
Tennessee	101.1	101.0	101.4	101.2	27	8-4
Jacksonville	88.5	89.3	88.1	88.7	20.5	2-10
Houston	88.3	87.5	88.3	88.1	21.5	2-10
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Kansas City	104.8	105.0	104.9	104.9	27.5	8-4
LA Chargers	101.3	101.3	101.3	101.3	26	7-5
Denver	99.1	99.1	99.0	99.1	16	6-6
Las Vegas	94.8	95.0	94.8	94.9	26	6-6
N F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Dallas	103.7	104.2	103.4	103.8	29	8-4
Philadelphia	100.7	100.8	101.7	101.1	22	6-7
Washington	97.0	97.2	97.0	97.1	18.5	6-6
N.Y. Giants	96.8	96.8	96.7	96.8	17.5	4-8
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Green Bay	106.4	106.4	106.7	106.5	26.5	9-3
Minnesota	100.7	100.9	100.4	100.7	24	5-7
Chicago	95.4	95.5	95.3	95.4	16.5	4-8
Detroit	91.9	92.2	92.3	92.1	24.5	1-10-1
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Tampa Bay	108.2	108.1	108.0	108.1	30.5	9-3
New Orleans	101.5	100.2	101.2	101.0	22	5-7
Carolina	94.5	94.3	94.4	94.4	21.5	5-7
Atlanta	93.6	93.4	94.1	93.7	25	5-7
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Arizona	107.6	108.2	108.3	108.0	26	10-2
LA Rams	105.6	105.9	105.5	105.7	27.5	8-4
San Francisco	103.4	103.6	103.4	103.5	25	6-6
Seattle	102.0	101.8	101.7	101.8	22	4-8

Playoff Projections

If Season Ended Today
AFC
1	New England
2	Tennessee
3	Baltimore
4	Kansas City
5	LA Chargers
6	Cincinnati
7	Buffalo
NFC
1	Arizona
2	Green Bay
3	Tampa Bay
4	Dallas
5	LA Rams
6	Washington
7	San Francisco

Playoff Projection Seeds
AFC Seeding
1	New England
2	Baltimore
3	Kansas City
4	Tennessee
5	LA Chargers
6	Cincinnati
7	Pittsburgh
NFC Seeding
1	Arizona
2	Green Bay
3	Tampa Bay
4	Dallas
5	LA Rams
6	Washington
7	Philadelphia

Wildcard Round
Baltimore over Pittsburgh
Kansas City over Cincinnati
LA Chargers over Tennessee
Green Bay over Philadelphia
Tampa Bay over Washington
LA Rams over Dallas
Divisional Round
New England over LA Chargers
Kansas City over Baltimore
Arizona over LA Rams
Green Bay over Tampa Bay
Conference Championship
Kansas City over New England
Green Bay over Arizona
Super Bowl 56 (LA)
Green Bay over Kansas City

PiRate Ratings NFL Week 13–December 2-6, 2021

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Spreads

Home	Visitor	PiRate	Mean	Bias
New Orleans	Dallas	3.0	1.2	3.4
Detroit	Minnesota	-8.7	-8.7	-8.3
Chicago	Arizona	-9.0	-9.5	-9.8
Atlanta	Tampa Bay	-12.2	-11.9	-11.2
Kansas City	Denver	8.3	8.2	8.0
Houston	Indianapolis	-11.7	-12.1	-11.0
N.Y. Jets	Philadelphia	-9.4	-8.9	-9.6
Cincinnati	LA Chargers	8.5	9.0	8.6
Miami	N.Y. Giants	4.2	4.3	5.0
Las Vegas	Washington	1.0	1.0	1.0
Pittsburgh	Baltimore	-3.1	-3.5	-3.3
LA Rams	Jacksonville	18.2	17.3	18.1
Seattle	San Francisco	0.5	-0.1	-0.2
Buffalo	New England	0.4	0.2	-0.2

This Week’s PiRate Ratings Totals

Home	Visitor	Total
New Orleans	Dallas	51.5
Detroit	Minnesota	47.5
Chicago	Arizona	41.5
Atlanta	Tampa Bay	56
Kansas City	Denver	44.5
Houston	Indianapolis	48.5
N.Y. Jets	Philadelphia	46
Cincinnati	LA Chargers	51
Miami	N.Y. Giants	37
Las Vegas	Washington	46
Pittsburgh	Baltimore	42
LA Rams	Jacksonville	48
Seattle	San Francisco	46
Buffalo	New England	44

This Week’s PiRate Ratings

A F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
New England	110.0	110.0	110.7	110.2	19.5	8-4
Buffalo	107.4	107.3	107.5	107.4	24.5	7-4
Miami	98.3	98.5	99.1	98.6	19	5-7
N. Y. Jets	88.5	89.0	89.1	88.9	24	3-8
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Cincinnati	104.2	104.8	104.2	104.4	25.5	7-4
Baltimore	103.4	103.0	102.8	103.1	22.5	8-3
Cleveland	99.4	99.2	98.4	99.0	23	6-6
Pittsburgh	97.8	97.1	97.0	97.3	19.5	5-5-1
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Indianapolis	104.7	104.3	104.2	104.4	26	6-6
Tennessee	100.8	100.7	101.1	100.9	27	8-4
Jacksonville	89.6	90.6	89.4	89.9	20.5	2-9
Houston	90.0	89.2	90.2	89.8	22.5	2-9
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Kansas City	104.7	104.8	104.6	104.7	28	7-4
Denver	99.5	99.6	99.6	99.6	16.5	6-5
LA Chargers	98.8	98.7	98.6	98.7	25.5	6-5
Las Vegas	94.9	95.1	94.9	95.0	26.5	6-5
N F C
East	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Dallas	102.6	103.1	102.1	102.6	29	7-4
Philadelphia	100.4	100.4	101.2	100.7	22	5-7
Washington	96.9	97.1	96.9	97.0	19	5-6
N.Y. Giants	97.1	97.2	97.1	97.1	18	4-7
North	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Green Bay	106.1	106.1	106.4	106.2	26.5	9-3
Minnesota	102.0	102.3	101.9	102.1	23.5	5-6
Chicago	95.5	95.6	95.4	95.5	16	4-7
Detroit	90.9	91.1	91.1	91.0	24	0-10-1
South	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Tampa Bay	108.2	108.0	107.9	108.0	30.5	8-3
New Orleans	102.6	101.3	102.5	102.1	22.5	5-6
Carolina	94.2	94.0	94.1	94.1	21.5	5-7
Atlanta	93.6	93.5	94.2	93.8	25.5	5-6
West	PiRate	Mean	Bias	Avg	Totals	W-L
Arizona	107.5	108.1	108.2	107.9	25.5	9-2
LA Rams	104.8	104.9	104.5	104.7	27.5	7-4
San Francisco	103.7	104.0	103.9	103.9	24.5	6-5
Seattle	101.7	101.4	101.2	101.4	21.5	3-8

Playoff Projections

If Season Ended Today
AFC
1	Baltimore
2	New England
3	Tennessee
4	Kansas City
5	Cincinnati
6	Buffalo
7	LA Chargers
NFC
1	Arizona
2	Green Bay
3	Tampa Bay
4	Dallas
5	LA Rams
6	San Francisco
7	Washington

Playoff Projection Seeds
AFC Seeding
1	New England
2	Baltimore
3	Kansas City
4	Tennessee
5	Cincinnati
6	Denver
7	Buffalo
NFC Seeding
1	Green Bay
2	Arizona
3	Tampa Bay
4	Dallas
5	San Francisco
6	LA Rams
7	Minnesota

Wildcard Round
Baltimore over Buffalo
Kansas City over Denver
Cincinnati over Tennessee
Arizona over Minnesota
Tampa Bay over LA Rams
San Francisco over Dallas
Divisional Round
New England over Cincinnati
Kansas City over Baltimore
Green Bay over San Francisco
Tampa Bay over Arizona
Conference Championship
Kansas City over New England
Tampa Bay over Green Bay
Super Bowl 56 (LA)
Kansas City over Tampa Bay