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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.
MIA peaked at 98% win probability, lost 28–27 to TEN.TEN bottomed out at 2%.
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).
CHI peaked at 98% win probability, lost 31–28 to DEN.DEN bottomed out at 2%.
CHI peaked at 96% win probability, lost 31–26 to DET.DET bottomed out at 4%.
BAL peaked at 96% win probability, lost 33–31 to CLE.CLE bottomed out at 4%.
ARI peaked at 94% win probability, lost 21–20 to SEA.SEA bottomed out at 6%.
PHI peaked at 91% win probability, lost 35–31 to ARI.ARI bottomed out at 9%.