
NFL playoff schedule 2026: Matchups, times, TV for wild-card round (UPDATED)
Key Points:
- The NFL regular season has one game left, with the final AFC North playoff spot still undecided between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens, who face off Sunday night.
- The playoff matchups for the Wild Card Round are set, with the top seeds in each conference (Seattle Seahawks in the NFC and Denver Broncos in the AFC) earning first-round byes.
- NFC Wild Card games include Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers, Philadelphia Eagles vs. San Francisco 49ers, and Carolina Panthers vs. Los Angeles Rams, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday.
- AFC Wild Card games feature New England Patriots vs. Los Angeles Chargers, Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Buffalo Bills, and the winner of Steelers-Ravens vs. Houston Texans, with games spread across












