chances

Chargers place four-time Pro Bowler on IR, hurting their playoff chances

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Chargers’ playoff aspirations take a hit as they place four-time Pro Bowler on IR The Chargers have announced they are placing linebacker Joey Bosa on injured reserve due to a foot sprain, causing him to miss at least four games. Bosa’s absence is a big loss for the team, as he has been an essential … Read more

N.F.L. Fans, Take a Number for Your Team’s Chances

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Queue Up, N.F.L. Fans! Assessing the Prospects for Your Beloved Team The New York Times’s data-driven site, The Upshot, has developed an NFL Playoff Simulator to help football fans calculate their team’s chances of making the playoffs. The tool simulates game outcomes using the NFL’s tiebreaking procedures and team schedules and scores. It can estimate … Read more

Now or never? 49ers might be running out of chances to win sixth Super Bowl title

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49ers’ potential dwindling: Time running out to clinch sixth Super Bowl victory The San Francisco 49ers have experienced multiple heartbreaks in their pursuit of a sixth Super Bowl title in recent years. Despite their success in reaching the playoffs and NFC Championship Games, they have failed to win the ultimate prize. As the team’s core … Read more