The Week 15 slate of NFL games features just one game
between teams with winning records, although several matchups include teams with losing records that are still very much in the postseason hunt.
There are only three games in Week 11
between teams with winning records as the postseason race starts to tighten up.
Week 15 features just one game
between teams with winning records, but has some important matchups anyway thanks to the terrible AFC South and NFC East.
Not exact matches
Past research has uncovered that huge underdogs have historically underperformed against ranked
teams, so I opted to eliminate these bottom feeders by setting the «
Team Win %» filter
between 51 % and 100 % — this way our analysis focuses on
teams with a
winning record.
It seems as if most seasons feature a
team with Miami's profile — a
team that
wins a bunch of close games and provokes the perennial debate
between the camps of «your
record is all that matters» and «how you
win has predictive value and should be a part of the rankings.»
In fact, there are currently just five AFC
teams and six NFC
teams with winning records which shows the drastic divide
between the league's best and worst
teams.
The table below compares the 2015 - 16
win totals for every
team along
with their
record from last season and the discrepancy
between the two.
With both teams having nothing to play for, this game on Saturday lunch - time between the Hammers and Spurs is simply for bragging rights, with Sam Allardyce's men recording two wins over the North London side this season; a 3 - 0 victory in the league at White Hart Lane, and a 2 - 1 win in the Capital One Cup quarter - fi
With both
teams having nothing to play for, this game on Saturday lunch - time
between the Hammers and Spurs is simply for bragging rights,
with Sam Allardyce's men recording two wins over the North London side this season; a 3 - 0 victory in the league at White Hart Lane, and a 2 - 1 win in the Capital One Cup quarter - fi
with Sam Allardyce's men
recording two
wins over the North London side this season; a 3 - 0 victory in the league at White Hart Lane, and a 2 - 1
win in the Capital One Cup quarter - final.
Now of course it's not also the best defensive that
wins regularly the
team with best defensive
record finishes second so the
team that
wins doesn't always score most goals or concede the least amount of goals but is somewhere in
between.
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Team ended the 2014 season on top
with 16
wins, 18 pole positions, 12 fastest laps and 31 podium finishes throughout the 2014 season
between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg plus, eleven one - two
wins in a single season which, broke the previous
record put in place by McLaren in 1988.