Updated 2026 NFL playoff bracket
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Matthew Stafford, Caleb Williams and Josh Allen all delivered late-game heroics, as did Brock Purdy to knock out the reigning champions on Sunday. In the nightcap on Sunday, the Patriots advanced as Drake Maye improved to 1-0 in the playoffs. Then, the Texans dominated the Steelers.
What channels are NFL playoff games on? What times are they? What to know about how to watch, stream NFL divisional round schedule Saturday, Sunday.
Here is the schedule for the divisional round the NFL playoffs. Game times will be Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET and 8 p.m. ET and Sunday at 3 p.m. ET and 6:30 p.m. ET. The matchups for each time slot have not yet been announced. The games will air on NBC/Peacock, CBS, FOX and ESPN/ABC.
The schedule for the NFL Divisional Round during these 2026 playoffs has (almost) been set.
The NFL playoffs are one week away and most of the field is set entering Week 18. Here's what to know about the postseason format and bracket.
The NFL reseeds teams after the wild-card round. This means that in the following divisional round, the No. 1 seed will always host the lowest remaining seed.
The NFL on Sunday night announced the schedule of sites and dates for the 2025 Divisional Round, Jan. 17-18. AFC: (6) Buffalo Bills at (1) Denver Broncos, 4:30 p.m. or 8 p.m. ET (Network TBD)
The NFL Playoffs kick off Saturday with the Carolina Panthers hosting the Los Angeles Rams in the first of six Wild Card round games.
After 272 games of an entertaining regular season, only 14 teams out of 32 remain on the hunt for the Lombardi Trophy.
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