Full NFL playoff schedule revealed: Who is playing who on Wild Card Weekend after league sets TV times

Full NFL playoff schedule revealed: Who is playing who on Wild Card Weekend after league sets TV times

Now that the NFL playoff field is confirmed with the Buccaneers and Broncos victories in Week 18, the league has revealed the full Wild Card schedule starting on Saturday and ending next Monday. 

The NFL has divided the games into the first three being the trio of AFC matchups, then the NFC deciding which teams advance to the Divisional round. 

Up first is the Houston Texans in their usual Saturday afternoon playoff spot taking on the Los Angeles Chargers with a 4:30 p.m. Eastern start time. 

For the third time this season, one of football’s biggest rivalries will happen in the Wild Card round as AFC North foes Baltimore and Pittsburgh square off on Saturday night. 

The final AFC matchup sees the two teams to beat the Kansas City Chiefs this season face, as the Broncos travel to face the Buffalo Bills on Sunday 1 p.m. Eastern.

Buffalo ended the Chiefs long win streak in November, while the Broncos took down the Chiefs who rested mot of their key players on Sunday.

Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills will host the Denver Broncos during Wild Card Weekend

Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills will host the Denver Broncos during Wild Card Weekend

The Washington Commanders, led by Jayden Daniels, goes on the road to face the Buccaneers

The Washington Commanders, led by Jayden Daniels, goes on the road to face the Buccaneers

The fun for the NFC begins late Sunday afternoon as the other No 2 seed versus No 7 seed matchup takes place when the Eagles host the Packers. 

Two of the NFC’s three matchups are Week 1 rematches, as the Eagles defeated the Packers in Brazil in September. 

Read MoreBREAKING NEWS NFL fans all say the same thing after Chiefs suffer stunning 38-0 loss without Kelce and Mahomes article image

The other opening-weekend rematch pits the Washington Commanders against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 

The Buccaneers defeated the Commanders in Jayden Daniels’ professional debut. Tampa Bay also defeated Washington the last time the Commanders were in the postseason in 2020. 

The Commanders have not won a playoff game since the 2005 season, when they defeated the Buccaneers in the Wild Card round before losing to the eventual NFC-champion Seahawks. 

The Wild Card Weekend finale will see the loser of the Vikings-Lions game, likely to be Minnesota, travel to face the Los Angeles Rams. 

Every game is on television, except for Baltimore-Pittsburgh, which is a Prime Video exclusive. 

Related Posts

Jerry Jones risks more outrage from Cowboys stars after brutal take on Micah Parsons’ trade request

Jerry Jones risks more outrage from Cowboys stars after brutal take on Micah Parsons’ trade request

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has delivered a brutal verdict on Micah Parsons’ decision to submit an official trade request.  The Cowboys’ top defensive star, 26, had…

Kelce family in mourning as Ed Kelce’s partner dies

Kelce family in mourning as Ed Kelce’s partner dies

Ed Kelce, the father of Travis and Jason, has announced the death of his partner, Maureen Maguire.  Kelce shared an obituary on his Facebook page on Saturday…

Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel sends warning to Tua Tagovailoa after Donald Trump called out NFL quarterback

Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel sends warning to Tua Tagovailoa after Donald Trump called out NFL quarterback

Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel joked that Tua Tagovailoa has been given an ‘executive order’ to avoid getting hurt after Donald Trump told the quarterback he ‘has…

Los Angeles Chargers star Denzel Perryman arrested on felony charge after he is found with five weapons

Los Angeles Chargers star Denzel Perryman arrested on felony charge after he is found with five weapons

Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman was arrested around 9:30 p.m. Friday night in Inglewood, California on a felony charge after he was found with five weapons in…

Shedeur Sanders suffers injury setback as he battles for NFL starting spot with Cleveland Browns

Shedeur Sanders suffers injury setback as he battles for NFL starting spot with Cleveland Browns

Shedeur Sanders is suffering from a shoulder issue that has forced the Cleveland Browns quarterback to miss part of training camp. Sanders is locked in a four-way…

Football star exposes ‘darker side of the NFL’ that top players are struggling with: ‘Nobody will admit it’

Football star exposes ‘darker side of the NFL’ that top players are struggling with: ‘Nobody will admit it’

Pittsburgh Steelers star Breiden Fehoko has shed new light on the financial risks taken by many players in the NFL. The defensive tackle, who returned to the Steelers earlier…