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NFL Week 9 · 2026

2025 NFL season · January 25, 2026

Conference championships 2025: who deserved to win

1 of 2 winners was behind in the replays. The biggest heist: the Seahawks beat the Rams 31–27 in a game they win 35% of the time when it’s replayed with the way both teams played.

The line on each card fills with how often the loser wins the replay: the fuller, the more luck decided it. Outlined: the winner was behind in the replays.

Conference championships 2025 upsets

Every betting favorite won this round.

Luck ranking, conference championships

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.

#TeamGameWins the replayLuck index
1 Seahawks W 31–27 vs Rams 35% +65
2 Patriots W 10–7 @ Broncos 84% +16
3 Broncos L 7–10 vs Patriots 16% −16
4 Rams L 27–31 @ Seahawks 65% −65