NFL playoff schedule: Divisional round to feature 3 NFC West teams
The New York Times••sports
Key Points:
- The NFC divisional round is set with three NFC West teams: the Seattle Seahawks hosting the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday, and the Chicago Bears hosting the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday.
- The 49ers advanced despite key injuries, including George Kittle’s torn Achilles, and will face the Seahawks again shortly after losing to them in Week 18.
- The AFC divisional round is partially set: the Buffalo Bills will visit the Denver Broncos on Saturday, while the New England Patriots will host the winner of Monday’s Houston Texans-Pittsburgh Steelers game on Sunday.
- Game times and networks for the divisional round will be announced after Monday’s Texans-Steelers game; winners will advance to conference championships on January
