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25 seasons of NFL data in Excel format, updated weekly.
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25 seasons of NFL data in Excel format, updated weekly.
Games where the losing team reached a high win probability and still lost: biggest collapses, most improbable comebacks. Powered by nflfastR play-by-play.
Heartbreak magnitude = the losing team's peak WP in the game. A 90%-peak loss is a bigger collapse than a 60%-peak loss. The same number reads as the winning team's comeback magnitude (their lowest WP was 1 − loser peak).
DAL peaked at 98% win probability, lost 34–30 to DET.DET bottomed out at 2%.
DAL peaked at 97% win probability, lost 37–34 to NYG.NYG bottomed out at 3%.
LVR peaked at 96% win probability, lost 28–27 to DET.DET bottomed out at 4%.
CHI peaked at 95% win probability, lost 13–10 to DEN.DEN bottomed out at 5%.
CAR peaked at 94% win probability, lost 31–23 to ATL.ATL bottomed out at 6%.