NFL playoff wild card round schedule set

A look at the schedule for the six games in the NFL playoffs in the wild card round.

The NFL the dates and times for the first round of the NFL playoffs.

Two games will be on Saturday, Jan. 11. Another three will be on Sunday. The wild card round will conclude with a Monday night game.

The Detroit Lions in the NFC and the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC earned the top seed in their conferences and a first-round bye. They will play the lowest remaining seed in the divisional round of the playoffs.

Let’s have a look at the NFL playoff schedule with dates and times, the matchups and what TV or streaming networks the games will be on.

NFL playoff schedule: Wild card round

Saturday, Jan. 11

  • AFC: No. 5 Los Angeles Chargers at No. 4 Houston Texans, 4:30 p.m. ET (CBS, Paramount+)
  • AFC: No. 6 Pittsburgh Steelers at No. 3 Baltimore Ravens, 8 p.m. ET (Amazon Prime Video)

Sunday, Jan. 12

  • AFC: No. 7 Denver Broncos at No. 2 Buffalo Bills, 1 p.m. ET (CBS, Paramount+)
  • NFC: No. 7 Green Bay Packers at No. 2 Philadelphia Eagles, 4:30 p.m. ET (FOX)
  • NFC: No. 6 Washington Commanders at No. 3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 8 p.m. ET (NBC, Peacock)

Monday, Jan. 13

  • NFC: No. 5 Minnesota Vikings at No. 4 Los Angeles Rams, 8 p.m. ET (ABC, ESPN, ESPN+)

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