GamePlan Science
vs
Week 16
2026-12-27
Lucas Oil Stadium · Sunday

Simulated Outcomes

each dot = 100 of 10,000 simulations · colored by winner
CIN wins 3,000
of 10,000 simulations
IND wins 6,800
of 10,000 simulations
2 ties-35-28-24-21-17-14-10-7-3TIE+3+7+10+14+17+21+24+28+35CININD

Win Probability

from the model's predicted score distributions
CIN 32%Tie 3%65% IND
CIN most likely
17
IND most likely
24

Team Strength Comparison

season posteriors for this matchup

Offensive Strength

CIN+0.032
IND+0.241
league avg -0.31-0.130.040.220.390.57 Team strength (Bayesian estimate)

Defensive Strength

CIN-0.128
IND-0.040
league avg -0.43-0.29-0.16-0.020.110.25 Team strength (Bayesian estimate)