Since the format has changed to four wildcard game, never has all four favorites covered! Favorites are 50% ATS! Look closer at the teams season records and it starts to pan out!
74 wildcard playoff games since 85
Home teams are: 48-26 SU, 38-33-3 ATS
Home favorites: 41-24 SU, 31-31-3 ATS
Home dogs: 7-2 SU/ATS
Home favorites of 3: 9-2 SU (9-0 SU L9), 6-3-2 ATS (6-1-2 ATS L9)
Home favorites of 7 or more: 12-4 SU, 8-8 ATS
Favorites: 44-30 SU, 34-37-3
Saturday playoff games: 3-5 SU/ATS L8; 1-7-1 O L9
Home dome teams in wildcard: 4-0 SU/ATS L4
Favorites with regular record
3 game difference: 2-0 SU, 1-1 ATS (KC/IND)
2 game difference: 13-3 SU, 12-4 ATS (PHI/NYG; NE/NYJ)
1 game difference: 17-9 SU, 13-11-2 ATS
Same record: 8-13 SU, 5-15-1 ATS (SEA/DAL)
Favorites by year:
85: 0-2 SU 0-2 ATS
86: 2-0 SU 2-0 ATS
87: 0-2 SU 0-2 ATS
88: 1-1 SU 1-1 ATS
89: 0-2 SU 0-2 ATS
90: 3-1 SU 2-2 ATS
91: 2-2 SU 0-4 ATS
92: 2-2 SU 1-2-1 ATS
93: 3-1 SU 2-2 ATS
94: 3-1 SU 2-1-1 ATS
95: 2-2 SU 2-2 ATS
96: 3-1 SU 3-1 ATS
97: 3-1 SU 3-1 ATS
98: 3-1 SU 2-1-1 ATS
99: 3-1 SU 3-1 ATS
00: 1-3 SU 1-3 ATS
01: 3-1 SU 3-1 ATS
02: 3-1 SU 1-3 ATS
03: 4-0 SU 3-1 ATS
04: 1-3 SU 1-3 ATS
05: 2-2 SU 2-2 ATS
PLAYED
U 51 KC/IND (KC can eat the clock w/ running the ball)
IND -7
74 wildcard playoff games since 85
Home teams are: 48-26 SU, 38-33-3 ATS
Home favorites: 41-24 SU, 31-31-3 ATS
Home dogs: 7-2 SU/ATS
Home favorites of 3: 9-2 SU (9-0 SU L9), 6-3-2 ATS (6-1-2 ATS L9)
Home favorites of 7 or more: 12-4 SU, 8-8 ATS
Favorites: 44-30 SU, 34-37-3
Saturday playoff games: 3-5 SU/ATS L8; 1-7-1 O L9
Home dome teams in wildcard: 4-0 SU/ATS L4
Favorites with regular record
3 game difference: 2-0 SU, 1-1 ATS (KC/IND)
2 game difference: 13-3 SU, 12-4 ATS (PHI/NYG; NE/NYJ)
1 game difference: 17-9 SU, 13-11-2 ATS
Same record: 8-13 SU, 5-15-1 ATS (SEA/DAL)
Favorites by year:
85: 0-2 SU 0-2 ATS
86: 2-0 SU 2-0 ATS
87: 0-2 SU 0-2 ATS
88: 1-1 SU 1-1 ATS
89: 0-2 SU 0-2 ATS
90: 3-1 SU 2-2 ATS
91: 2-2 SU 0-4 ATS
92: 2-2 SU 1-2-1 ATS
93: 3-1 SU 2-2 ATS
94: 3-1 SU 2-1-1 ATS
95: 2-2 SU 2-2 ATS
96: 3-1 SU 3-1 ATS
97: 3-1 SU 3-1 ATS
98: 3-1 SU 2-1-1 ATS
99: 3-1 SU 3-1 ATS
00: 1-3 SU 1-3 ATS
01: 3-1 SU 3-1 ATS
02: 3-1 SU 1-3 ATS
03: 4-0 SU 3-1 ATS
04: 1-3 SU 1-3 ATS
05: 2-2 SU 2-2 ATS
PLAYED
U 51 KC/IND (KC can eat the clock w/ running the ball)
IND -7
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