We’ll start off today’s look at the playoff odds with this convenient reference chart, which shows the historic playoff odds for every relevant W/L record.
The Cowboys have a 3-2 record, and the historic playoff odds for teams with a 3-2 record are 49%. Had the Cowboys won on Sunday, they’d be sitting pretty with a 71% chance of making the playoffs, but that didn’t happen.
Looking at historic odds is just one way of looking at what the future my hold for each team, so today we’ll look at a few more to figure out where this season could be headed for the Cowboys.