The NFL’s regular season has wrapped up, and now the intense playoffs are ready to begin, with each team’s future on the line.

The Kansas City Chiefs have secured a valuable bye week, giving them direct entry into the divisional round and earning them the top spot in the AFC. Similarly, the Detroit Lions have succeeded in clinching the top seed in the NFC. Both teams will enjoy the benefits of playing at home throughout the playoff season.

The wild-card games are scheduled, with two matches taking place on Saturday, January 11, and three on Sunday, January 12. The series will conclude with a “Monday Night Football” matchup on January 13, where teams will fight to advance to the divisional round.

The divisional round consists of four games and will be held on Saturday, January 18, and Sunday, January 19, leading up to the NFC and AFC conference championship games on Sunday, January 26.

Below is the structure of the AFC and NFC brackets, along with a complete schedule leading up to Super Bowl LIX.

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NFL Playoff Schedule: Wild Card Games

Saturday, January 11:

• Los Angeles Chargers vs. Houston Texans at 4:30 p.m. ET on CBS
• Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens at 8 p.m. ET on Prime Video

Sunday, January 12:

• Denver Broncos vs. Buffalo Bills at 1 p.m. ET on CBS
• Green Bay Packers vs. Philadelphia Eagles at 8 p.m. ET on FOX
• Washington Commanders vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers at 8 p.m. ET on NBC

Monday, January 13:

• Minnesota Vikings vs. Los Angeles Rams at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC

Catch the wild-card games on Fubo

Divisional Round

The divisional round will consist of four matches held on Saturday, January 18, and Sunday, January 19. The No. 1 seed from the AFC, the Kansas City Chiefs, will host the lowest-seeded team in their conference. Likewise, the No. 1 seed from the NFC, the Detroit Lions, will face off against the lowest-seeded team in the NFC.

Conference Championship

The NFC and AFC Championship Games are scheduled for Sunday, January 26, with the highest remaining seeds from the divisional rounds gaining the home-field advantage.

When is Super Bowl LIX?

Super Bowl LIX is slated to take place at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on February 9.