Want the raw data behind these reports?
25 seasons of NFL data in Excel format, updated weekly.
Want the raw data behind these reports?
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).
TAM peaked at 93% win probability, lost 36–30 to ATL.ATL bottomed out at 7%.
HOU peaked at 93% win probability, lost 26–23 to DET.DET bottomed out at 7%.
NYJ peaked at 93% win probability, lost 26–21 to SEA.SEA bottomed out at 7%.
PHI peaked at 91% win probability, lost 36–33 to WAS.WAS bottomed out at 9%.
CIN peaked at 91% win probability, lost 35–34 to BAL.BAL bottomed out at 9%.