Tennessee Titans (-115 to make playoffs, 53.5% chance): Speaking of bad playoff performances changing the perception of teams, the Tennessee Titans round out the top five here. That embarrassing playoff performance against the Rams has people wary of the Cardinals this season. ![]() However, DeAndre Hopkins is suspended for six games and we saw this team struggle down the stretch last season without him. Is Davante Parker enough for Mac Jones to continue to develop? And just how high is Jones' ceiling? If we've learned anything, it's be careful when betting against Bill Belichick.Īrizona Cardinals (-105 to make playoffs, 51.2% chance): Well, at least the quarterback drama is over with. New England Patriots (+135 to make playoffs, 42.6% chance): While everyone in the AFC loaded up and stockpiled weapons, the Patriots had a quiet offseason. The AFC is loaded, and in particular, the AFC West will be a gauntlet. Despite all of that, they're sizable favorites to miss the playoffs this season. Las Vegas Raiders (+180 to make playoffs, 35.7% chance): The Raiders made the playoffs last season, hired one of the brightest offensive minds in the game in Josh McDaniels as their head coach and traded for arguably the best wide receiver in football in Davante Adams. We know all about Mike Tomlin's track record and the fact he's never had a losing season, but the betting odds are telling you it might be a down year in the Steel City. The team has been turned over to the combination of Mitch Trubisky and Kenny Pickett. Pittsburgh Steelers (+300 to make playoffs, 25% chance): The Ben Roethlisberger era in Pittsburgh is over. Which teams that made the playoffs last season are most likely to miss the playoffs this season according to the oddsmakers? Let's take a look at the betting odds at BetMGM to see which teams are most likely to fall out, and which teams are most likely to take their place. Rosters change, there's plenty of parity in the league, and let's be honest, there's definitely some randomness involved when teams play only 17 games.īased on history, we can expect at least four, and probably six or seven teams to go from in the playoffs to out of the playoffs and vice versa. ![]() Since the 2012-13 season, 46.7 percent of playoff teams missed the season prior. However, for the most part, there's turnover. For Green Bay and Kansas City, it's been eight of 10 years. New England has made the playoffs in nine of the past 10 seasons. ![]() Sure, there are teams that make the playoffs on a consistent basis. Each of the last two years have seen seven teams make the playoffs after missing the season prior. The expanded playoffs implemented two seasons ago haven't changed the calculus either. In years like 2017-18, we've seen that number as high as eight teams. Every year during that time, at least four teams made the jump from non-playoff team to playoff team. Over the last 10 years, we've seen an average of 5.8 teams per year make the playoffs that didn't qualify for the postseason the prior year. ![]() Departed Stef Dolson and Diamond DeShields were both hits to the Sky’s depth, but adding 2019 Finals MVP Emma Meesseman has been a great insurance policy.Death, taxes and turnover among teams that make the playoffs in the NFL on a year-by-year basis. The reigning champion Chicago Sky have run it back, for the most part, this season, returning free agents Courtney Vandersloot, Allie Quigley, and reigning Finals MVP Kahleah Copper (leading the team in scoring after a delayed debut) alongside Candace Parker. The Aces lost to the Dream Tuesday night, and get tune-ups against the lowly Fever and Sparks to close out this week before a highly anticipated clash with… The Aces have embraced the long-ball under high-profile hire Becky Hammon, and after attempting a league-low 13.5 threes per game last year, are up to third at 26.7 this season - and hitting them at a WNBA-second-best 36.0%. Still, the Aces lead the West with WNBA MVP odds leader A’ja Wilson providing another stellar campaign and Kelsey Plum and Jackie Young in the midst of breakout seasons (all three are Top 10 in scoring). This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt.
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