The expectation ledger

The 1991 season, against expectation

Every game of 1991scored against the chance it was given beforehand: the same axis that runs from 1920 to this weekend's picks.

Games
235
Model Brier
0.2013
Market Brier
0.1952
Longest odds beaten
13.3%
Dallas Cowboys

Teams against expectation

Expected wins are the pre-game probabilities of each team's own games added up; teams are printed under the name they carried in 1991.

The game log

Chance is the home side's pre-game win probability. The five results that beat the longest odds of 1991 are marked. A score opens the box score on Pro-Football-Reference; neutral-site games and clubs no longer in the league carry none.

DateGameHome chanceScore
1991-09-01Minnesota VikingsatChicago Bears61.9%6-10
1991-09-01Cincinnati BengalsatDenver Broncos52.5%14-45
1991-09-01Miami DolphinsatBuffalo Bills68.5%31-35
1991-09-01Dallas CowboysatCleveland Browns52.9%26-14
1991-09-01Tampa Bay BuccaneersatNew York Jets58.6%13-16
1991-09-01Phoenix CardinalsatLos Angeles Rams67.4%24-14
1991-09-01San Diego ChargersatPittsburgh Steelers66.3%20-26
1991-09-01Atlanta FalconsatKansas City Chiefs76.2%3-14
1991-09-01New England PatriotsatIndianapolis Colts78.5%16-7
1991-09-01Detroit LionsatWashington Redskins71.8%0-45
1991-09-01Philadelphia EaglesatGreen Bay Packers43.1%20-3
1991-09-01Los Angeles RaidersatHouston Oilers53.7%17-47
1991-09-01Seattle SeahawksatNew Orleans Saints57.8%24-27
1991-09-02San Francisco 49ersatNew York Giants56.8%14-16
1991-09-08Chicago BearsatTampa Bay Buccaneers42.0%21-20
1991-09-08Houston OilersatCincinnati Bengals49.4%30-7
1991-09-08Pittsburgh SteelersatBuffalo Bills72.3%34-52
1991-09-08Denver BroncosatLos Angeles Raiders63.1%13-16
1991-09-08Cleveland BrownsatNew England Patriots60.1%20-0
1991-09-08Phoenix CardinalsatPhiladelphia Eagles75.1%26-10
1991-09-08New Orleans SaintsatKansas City Chiefs65.8%17-10
1991-09-08Indianapolis ColtsatMiami Dolphins72.6%6-17
1991-09-08Minnesota VikingsatAtlanta Falcons48.9%20-19
1991-09-08Los Angeles RamsatNew York Giantsshock81.9%19-13
1991-09-08New York JetsatSeattle Seahawks70.4%13-20
1991-09-08Green Bay PackersatDetroit Lions65.1%14-23
1991-09-08San Diego ChargersatSan Francisco 49ers80.3%14-34
1991-09-09Washington RedskinsatDallas Cowboys39.8%33-31
1991-09-15San Francisco 49ersatMinnesota Vikings37.5%14-17
1991-09-15New York GiantsatChicago Bears49.8%17-20
1991-09-15Cincinnati BengalsatCleveland Browns50.7%13-14
1991-09-15Buffalo BillsatNew York Jets27.1%23-20
1991-09-15Seattle SeahawksatDenver Broncos55.3%10-16
1991-09-15Tampa Bay BuccaneersatGreen Bay Packers58.6%13-15
1991-09-15Phoenix CardinalsatWashington Redskins73.0%0-34
1991-09-15Atlanta FalconsatSan Diego Chargers64.5%13-10
1991-09-15Indianapolis ColtsatLos Angeles Raiders73.5%0-16
1991-09-15Philadelphia EaglesatDallas Cowboys47.8%24-0
1991-09-15Miami DolphinsatDetroit Lions46.7%13-17
1991-09-15New England PatriotsatPittsburgh Steelers81.6%6-20
1991-09-15Los Angeles RamsatNew Orleans Saints69.3%7-24
1991-09-16Kansas City ChiefsatHouston Oilers65.2%7-17
1991-09-22Washington RedskinsatCincinnati Bengals35.1%34-27
1991-09-22Buffalo BillsatTampa Bay Buccaneers24.0%17-10
1991-09-22San Diego ChargersatDenver Broncos70.3%19-27
1991-09-22Cleveland BrownsatNew York Giants80.8%10-13
1991-09-22Dallas CowboysatPhoenix Cardinals67.2%17-9
1991-09-22Seattle SeahawksatKansas City Chiefs62.3%13-20
1991-09-22Detroit LionsatIndianapolis Colts48.8%33-24
1991-09-22Green Bay PackersatMiami Dolphins76.0%13-16
1991-09-22Pittsburgh SteelersatPhiladelphia Eagles63.5%14-23
1991-09-22Los Angeles RaidersatAtlanta Falcons40.7%17-21
1991-09-22Houston OilersatNew England Patriots21.8%20-24
1991-09-22Minnesota VikingsatNew Orleans Saints67.1%0-26
1991-09-22Los Angeles RamsatSan Francisco 49ers79.3%10-27
1991-09-23New York JetsatChicago Bears76.7%13-19
1991-09-29San Francisco 49ersatLos Angeles Raiders44.6%6-12
1991-09-29Chicago BearsatBuffalo Bills73.3%20-35
1991-09-29Denver BroncosatMinnesota Vikings54.5%13-6
1991-09-29Tampa Bay BuccaneersatDetroit Lions75.1%3-31
1991-09-29New England PatriotsatPhoenix Cardinals72.2%10-24
1991-09-29Kansas City ChiefsatSan Diego Chargers41.1%14-13
1991-09-29Indianapolis ColtsatSeattle Seahawks71.8%3-31
1991-09-29New York GiantsatDallas Cowboys39.0%16-21
1991-09-29Miami DolphinsatNew York Jets38.1%23-41
1991-09-29New Orleans SaintsatAtlanta Falcons38.8%27-6
1991-09-29Green Bay PackersatLos Angeles Rams65.8%21-23
1991-09-30Philadelphia EaglesatWashington Redskins67.1%0-23
1991-10-06Washington RedskinsatChicago Bears43.5%20-7
1991-10-06Seattle SeahawksatCincinnati Bengals48.8%13-7
1991-10-06Denver BroncosatHouston Oilers63.1%14-42
1991-10-06New York JetsatCleveland Browns53.7%17-14
1991-10-06Philadelphia EaglesatTampa Bay Buccaneers33.2%13-14
1991-10-06Phoenix CardinalsatNew York Giants73.2%9-20
1991-10-06San Diego ChargersatLos Angeles Raiders77.4%21-13
1991-10-06Pittsburgh SteelersatIndianapolis Colts39.9%21-3
1991-10-06Dallas CowboysatGreen Bay Packers48.1%20-17
1991-10-06Miami DolphinsatNew England Patriots34.1%20-10
1991-10-06Minnesota VikingsatDetroit Lions67.2%20-24
1991-10-07Buffalo BillsatKansas City Chiefs40.3%6-33
1991-10-13San Francisco 49ersatAtlanta Falcons32.1%34-39
1991-10-13Cincinnati BengalsatDallas Cowboys68.4%23-35
1991-10-13Indianapolis ColtsatBuffalo Bills88.4%6-42
1991-10-13Cleveland BrownsatWashington Redskins88.8%17-42
1991-10-13Phoenix CardinalsatMinnesota Vikings60.7%7-34
1991-10-13San Diego ChargersatLos Angeles Rams60.5%24-30
1991-10-13Miami DolphinsatKansas City Chiefs67.7%7-42
1991-10-13New Orleans SaintsatPhiladelphia Eagles49.6%13-6
1991-10-13Houston OilersatNew York Jets38.4%23-20
1991-10-13Los Angeles RaidersatSeattle Seahawks60.1%23-20
1991-10-14New York GiantsatPittsburgh Steelers52.6%23-20
1991-10-17Chicago BearsatGreen Bay Packers39.3%10-0
1991-10-20Kansas City ChiefsatDenver Broncos46.7%16-19
1991-10-20Cleveland BrownsatSan Diego Chargers66.8%30-24
1991-10-20Tampa Bay BuccaneersatNew Orleans Saints86.3%7-23
1991-10-20Atlanta FalconsatPhoenix Cardinals54.5%10-16
1991-10-20New York JetsatIndianapolis Colts45.6%17-6
1991-10-20Houston OilersatMiami Dolphins44.2%17-13
1991-10-20Minnesota VikingsatNew England Patriots35.6%23-26
1991-10-20Los Angeles RamsatLos Angeles Raiders68.1%17-20
1991-10-20Seattle SeahawksatPittsburgh Steelers60.6%27-7
1991-10-20Detroit LionsatSan Francisco 49ers65.6%3-35
1991-10-21Cincinnati BengalsatBuffalo Bills85.8%16-35
1991-10-27San Francisco 49ersatPhiladelphia Eagles47.5%23-7
1991-10-27Chicago BearsatNew Orleans Saints72.3%20-17
1991-10-27Cincinnati BengalsatHouston Oilers84.6%3-35
1991-10-27Denver BroncosatNew England Patriots31.0%9-6
1991-10-27Pittsburgh SteelersatCleveland Browns48.1%14-17
1991-10-27Green Bay PackersatTampa Bay Buccaneers60.6%27-0
1991-10-27Minnesota VikingsatPhoenix Cardinals55.8%28-0
1991-10-27San Diego ChargersatSeattle Seahawks76.8%9-20
1991-10-27Washington RedskinsatNew York Giants46.9%17-13
1991-10-27Dallas CowboysatDetroit Lions61.2%10-34
1991-10-27Los Angeles RamsatAtlanta Falcons55.8%14-31
1991-10-28Los Angeles RaidersatKansas City Chiefs66.0%21-24
1991-11-03Detroit LionsatChicago Bears62.3%10-20
1991-11-03Cleveland BrownsatCincinnati Bengals54.4%21-23
1991-11-03New England PatriotsatBuffalo Bills90.6%17-22
1991-11-03Pittsburgh SteelersatDenver Broncos69.6%13-20
1991-11-03Tampa Bay BuccaneersatMinnesota Vikings79.7%13-28
1991-11-03Phoenix CardinalsatDallas Cowboys69.1%7-27
1991-11-03Miami DolphinsatIndianapolis Colts35.8%10-6
1991-11-03Houston OilersatWashington Redskins67.8%13-16
1991-11-03Green Bay PackersatNew York Jets67.3%16-19
1991-11-03New Orleans SaintsatLos Angeles Rams33.9%24-17
1991-11-03Atlanta FalconsatSan Francisco 49ersshock79.5%17-14
1991-11-04New York GiantsatPhiladelphia Eagles47.4%7-30
1991-11-10San Francisco 49ersatNew Orleans Saints61.6%3-10
1991-11-10Pittsburgh SteelersatCincinnati Bengals50.4%33-27
1991-11-10Buffalo BillsatGreen Bay Packers24.3%34-24
1991-11-10Los Angeles RaidersatDenver Broncos62.1%17-16
1991-11-10Philadelphia EaglesatCleveland Browns41.6%32-30
1991-11-10Detroit LionsatTampa Bay Buccaneers31.4%21-30
1991-11-10New York GiantsatPhoenix Cardinals36.1%21-14
1991-11-10Seattle SeahawksatSan Diego Chargers36.1%14-17
1991-11-10Kansas City ChiefsatLos Angeles Rams33.9%27-20
1991-11-10Indianapolis ColtsatNew York Jetsshock78.5%28-27
1991-11-10Atlanta FalconsatWashington Redskins84.1%17-56
1991-11-10Dallas CowboysatHouston Oilers75.5%23-26
1991-11-10New England PatriotsatMiami Dolphins80.2%20-30
1991-11-11Chicago BearsatMinnesota Vikings49.9%34-17
1991-11-17Chicago BearsatIndianapolis Colts22.3%31-17
1991-11-17Cincinnati BengalsatPhiladelphia Eagles79.2%10-17
1991-11-17Denver BroncosatKansas City Chiefs68.4%24-20
1991-11-17Cleveland BrownsatHouston Oilers84.7%24-28
1991-11-17Tampa Bay BuccaneersatAtlanta Falcons74.2%7-43
1991-11-17New Orleans SaintsatSan Diego Chargers27.3%21-24
1991-11-17Washington RedskinsatPittsburgh Steelers26.6%41-14
1991-11-17Dallas CowboysatNew York Giants69.1%9-22
1991-11-17New York JetsatNew England Patriots38.6%28-21
1991-11-17Los Angeles RamsatDetroit Lions69.3%10-21
1991-11-17Minnesota VikingsatGreen Bay Packers45.1%35-21
1991-11-17Seattle SeahawksatLos Angeles Raiders60.1%7-31
1991-11-17Phoenix CardinalsatSan Francisco 49ers84.6%10-14
1991-11-18Buffalo BillsatMiami Dolphins36.8%41-27
1991-11-24Miami DolphinsatChicago Bears75.2%16-13
1991-11-24Los Angeles RaidersatCincinnati Bengals30.8%38-14
1991-11-24Buffalo BillsatNew England Patriotsshock13.4%13-16
1991-11-24Denver BroncosatSeattle Seahawks51.1%10-13
1991-11-24Kansas City ChiefsatCleveland Browns31.4%15-20
1991-11-24New York GiantsatTampa Bay Buccaneers26.7%21-14
1991-11-24Philadelphia EaglesatPhoenix Cardinals33.5%34-14
1991-11-24San Diego ChargersatNew York Jets64.8%3-24
1991-11-24Indianapolis ColtsatGreen Bay Packers65.6%10-14
1991-11-24Dallas CowboysatWashington Redskinsshock86.7%24-21
1991-11-24Atlanta FalconsatNew Orleans Saints76.2%23-20
1991-11-24Detroit LionsatMinnesota Vikings60.1%34-14
1991-11-24Houston OilersatPittsburgh Steelers34.5%14-26
1991-11-25San Francisco 49ersatLos Angeles Rams30.6%33-10
1991-11-28Chicago BearsatDetroit Lions51.3%6-16
1991-11-28Pittsburgh SteelersatDallas Cowboys60.1%10-20
1991-12-01New York GiantsatCincinnati Bengals26.7%24-27
1991-12-01New York JetsatBuffalo Bills78.8%13-24
1991-12-01New England PatriotsatDenver Broncos84.7%3-20
1991-12-01Cleveland BrownsatIndianapolis Colts42.5%31-0
1991-12-01Tampa Bay BuccaneersatMiami Dolphins81.0%14-33
1991-12-01Los Angeles RaidersatSan Diego Chargers34.5%9-7
1991-12-01Kansas City ChiefsatSeattle Seahawks53.6%19-6
1991-12-01Washington RedskinsatLos Angeles Rams18.2%27-6
1991-12-01Green Bay PackersatAtlanta Falcons76.6%31-35
1991-12-01New Orleans SaintsatSan Francisco 49ers62.0%24-38
1991-12-02Philadelphia EaglesatHouston Oilers63.6%13-6
1991-12-08San Francisco 49ersatSeattle Seahawks39.1%24-22
1991-12-08Green Bay PackersatChicago Bears82.8%13-27
1991-12-08Buffalo BillsatLos Angeles Raiders49.0%30-27
1991-12-08Denver BroncosatCleveland Browns42.5%17-7
1991-12-08Minnesota VikingsatTampa Bay Buccaneers37.5%26-24
1991-12-08Washington RedskinsatPhoenix Cardinals14.8%20-14
1991-12-08San Diego ChargersatKansas City Chiefs81.4%17-20
1991-12-08Indianapolis ColtsatNew England Patriots65.3%17-23
1991-12-08New Orleans SaintsatDallas Cowboys50.2%14-23
1991-12-08Philadelphia EaglesatNew York Giants55.0%19-14
1991-12-08Atlanta FalconsatLos Angeles Rams37.9%31-14
1991-12-08New York JetsatDetroit Lions69.2%20-34
1991-12-08Pittsburgh SteelersatHouston Oilers71.7%6-31
1991-12-09Cincinnati BengalsatMiami Dolphins77.9%13-37
1991-12-14Tampa Bay BuccaneersatChicago Bears87.4%0-27
1991-12-14Kansas City ChiefsatSan Francisco 49ers65.7%14-28
1991-12-15Cincinnati BengalsatPittsburgh Steelers72.3%10-17
1991-12-15Buffalo BillsatIndianapolis Colts11.4%35-7
1991-12-15Phoenix CardinalsatDenver Broncos85.7%19-24
1991-12-15Houston OilersatCleveland Browns36.7%17-14
1991-12-15Miami DolphinsatSan Diego Chargers40.1%30-38
1991-12-15New York GiantsatWashington Redskins79.8%17-34
1991-12-15Dallas CowboysatPhiladelphia Eagles69.0%25-13
1991-12-15Seattle SeahawksatAtlanta Falcons65.8%13-26
1991-12-15New England PatriotsatNew York Jets76.4%6-3
1991-12-15Detroit LionsatGreen Bay Packers28.8%21-17
1991-12-15Los Angeles RamsatMinnesota Vikings75.5%14-20
1991-12-16Los Angeles RaidersatNew Orleans Saints55.9%0-27
1991-12-21Houston OilersatNew York Giants50.1%20-24
1991-12-21Green Bay PackersatMinnesota Vikings76.4%27-7
1991-12-22New England PatriotsatCincinnati Bengals57.9%7-29
1991-12-22Detroit LionsatBuffalo Bills72.4%17-14
1991-12-22Denver BroncosatSan Diego Chargers36.4%17-14
1991-12-22Cleveland BrownsatPittsburgh Steelers65.8%10-17
1991-12-22Indianapolis ColtsatTampa Bay Buccaneers65.4%3-17
1991-12-22New Orleans SaintsatPhoenix Cardinals25.3%27-3
1991-12-22Kansas City ChiefsatLos Angeles Raiders55.0%27-21
1991-12-22Washington RedskinsatPhiladelphia Eagles37.7%22-24
1991-12-22Atlanta FalconsatDallas Cowboys62.3%27-31
1991-12-22New York JetsatMiami Dolphins67.4%23-20
1991-12-22Los Angeles RamsatSeattle Seahawks76.1%9-23
1991-12-23Chicago BearsatSan Francisco 49ers69.8%14-52
1991-12-28Los Angeles RaidersatKansas City Chiefs68.9%6-10
1991-12-28Atlanta FalconsatNew Orleans Saints67.0%27-20
1991-12-29Dallas CowboysatChicago Bears55.8%17-13
1991-12-29New York JetsatHouston Oilers73.8%10-17
1992-01-04Houston OilersatDenver Broncos60.4%24-26
1992-01-04Atlanta FalconsatWashington Redskins76.6%7-24
1992-01-05Kansas City ChiefsatBuffalo Bills66.2%14-37
1992-01-05Dallas CowboysatDetroit Lions59.1%6-38
1992-01-12Denver BroncosatBuffalo Bills69.5%7-10
1992-01-12Detroit LionsatWashington Redskins71.2%10-41
1992-01-26Buffalo BillsvsWashington Redskins57.3%24-37

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