After analyzing the NFL teams before the start of the season, SportSims.net is currently tracking their Super Bowl contender ‘SportSims Super 32’, week by week.
Tracking by wins and losses, SportSims.net is following the strength of their SportSims Super 32 rankings. Depending on the rankings of the two teams that played, if the higher SportSims.net ranked team won the game, it is considered a win. After the fourth week of the season, SportSims.net is 31-13. Six games were dismissed since stars were missing from the lineups on game day.
This week’s results:
1. New England defeated 21. Baltimore
2. Dallas lost to 25. Denver*
3. Pittsburgh defeated 5. San Diego*
4. Green Bay lost to 6. Minnesota
5. San Diego lost to 3. Pittsburgh*
6. Minnesota defeated 4. Green Bay
7. New Orleans defeated 22. New York Jets
8. Tennessee lost to 26 Jacksonville
9. Miami defeated 27. Buffalo*
10. New York Giants defeated 16. Kansas City
11. Indianapolis defeated 20 Seattle*
12. Arizona - Bye Week
13. Carolina - Bye Week
14. Chicago defeated 29. Detroit
15. Washington defeated 23. Tampa Bay
16. Kansas City lost to 10. New York Giants
17. Oakland lost to 30. Houston*
18. Philadelphia -Bye Week
19. San Francisco defeated 32. St Louis*
20. Seattle lost to 11 Indianapolis*
21. Baltimore lost to 1. New England
22. New York Jets lost to 7. New Orleans
23. Tampa Bay lost to 15. Washington
24. Atlanta - Bye Week
25. Denver defeated 2. Dallas*
26. Jacksonville defeated 8. Tennessee
27. Buffalo lost to 9. Miami
28. Cincinnati defeated 31. Cleveland*
29. Detroit lost to 14. Chicago
30. Houston defeated 17. Oakland
31. Cleveland lost to 28. Cincinnati
32. St. Louis lost to 19. San Francisco
* Games not counted in SportSims.net’s running tally because stars were missing from the roster on game day (due to injury or other factors).
When researching historical NFL statistics, player performances and team make-up, SportSims.net identified the key elements in all Super Bowl teams throughout NFL history. SportSims.net discovered was that all successful teams require eight Pro-Bowl level star players in key positions: four on offense and four on defense. Using this information, SportSims.net ranked all 32 NFL teams based upon their chances of winning the Super Bowl.
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Check back in subsequent weeks to track the projections.