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Packers' playoff chances improve to 95 percent after Hail Mary win

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The Green Bay Packers are practically a lock to make the playoffs after Thursday’s last-second, Hail Mary win over the Detroit Lions.

According to calculations by FiveThirtyEight.com, the Packers now have a 95 percent chance to make the playoffs. The same projections say they have a 62 percent chance to win the NFC North, a 14 percent chance to have a first-round playoff bye and a five percent chance to win the Super Bowl.