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2019 NFL season · January 11, 2020–January 12

Divisional round 2019: who deserved to win

1 of 4 winners were outplayed on the day. The biggest heist: the Packers beat the Seahawks 28–23 in a game they win 43% of the time when it’s replayed with the way both teams played.

Divisional round 2019 upsets

Games the betting underdog won, biggest upset first, and whether the way both teams played backs it up. 0 of 1 were deserved: the underdog wins 60% or more of the replays with the same day’s form.

WinnerGameBefore kickoffReplay with same day’s formVerdict
Titans 28–12 @ Ravens 23% 59% Coin flip

Luck ranking, divisional round

Every team’s luck index this round: 100 × (the result − how often they win the replay). A loss in a game a team wins 9 times in 10 scores −90.