NFL · 2026
12th by playoff odds32 clubs

Atlanta

2nd · 2-0-2
Playoffs51%
Magic number
The fewest of this club's own wins that alone would clinch a playoff place, no matter what every other result does.
13

Win the next 13 games and a playoff place is mathematically theirs, whatever every other result does.

Elimination number
The fewest of this club's own losses that alone would end its playoff chances, no matter what every other result does.
13

Lose the next 13 games and the playoff place is mathematically gone, whatever every other result does.

Chances

The races beyond a playoff place, and where they finish.

Division40%
Bye4%
Conference5%
Super Bowl2%

2nd in the table · 12th by playoff odds.

NFC South finish
1st2nd3rd4th
1st · division winner

Most likely 1st. The division winner takes an automatic berth; everyone else chases 3 league-wide wild cards.

NFC finish
1st7th · playoff line16th

Most likely 4th. The top 7 in the conference make the playoffs.

Schedule

The next game, what follows it, and what already happened.

Upcoming

Full schedule13 to play

Season so far

Playoff odds after every published update. Dots mark the games with the biggest published swing; each opens its game record.

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Paths

Every way the regular season can end, measured over 20,000 simulated seasons. The finishes are a complete split of it, so the bar is one whole; open a finish for what has to happen.

Reaches the postseason - stronger green is a better finishMisses it

Win the division with a first-round bye4%

Atlanta 12+ wins

Divisional Round
1AtlantaHomeWild Card Round winner4 Green Bay or 5 49ers

Alongside it: Wild Card Round winner v Wild Card Round winner

How the table finishedthe middle season
The NFC table in the season closest to the middle of this route, out of 776. One season, not an average; the rule marks the last club that reached the bracket.
SeedClubWLT
1Atlanta1331
2Rams1340
3Giants1160
4Green Bay1160
549ers1160
6Minnesota1070
7Arizona1070
-Chicago1070
-Dallas1070
Win the division, host a Wild Card game36%

Atlanta 8+ wins

Wild Card Round
3AtlantaHome6New Orleans

Alongside it: 2 Minnesota v 7 Chicago · 4 Giants v 5 Rams

  1. 83% of this route

  2. 17% of this route

How the table finishedthe middle season
The NFC table in the season closest to the middle of this route, out of 5,921. One season, not an average; the rule marks the last club that reached the bracket.
SeedClubWLT
1Seattle1340
2Minnesota1160
3Atlanta1061
4Giants1070
5Rams1160
6New Orleans971
7Chicago971
-Dallas980
-Detroit980
-Carolina7100
Wild Card berth, on the road11%

Atlanta 9+ wins

Wild Card Round
3WashingtonHome6Atlanta

Alongside it: 2 Detroit v 7 Philadelphia · 4 Carolina v 5 Seattle

  1. 61% of this route

  2. 25% of this route

    • above CarolinaCarolina out of the postseason (95%) · Carolina 1+ game back (95%)
  3. 14% of this route

How the table finishedthe middle season
The NFC table in the season closest to the middle of this route, out of 1,367. One season, not an average; the rule marks the last club that reached the bracket.
SeedClubWLT
149ers1520
2Detroit1340
3Washington1250
4Carolina1151
5Seattle1340
6Atlanta1070
7Philadelphia1070
-New Orleans980
-Chicago890
-Green Bay791
Miss the postseason49%