NFL Playoffs schedule: Television channels, how to watch, stream Wild Card games this week

jeremy cluff, arizona republic

Sat, Jan 13, 2024, 10:38 PM·4 min read

The NFL Playoffs begin this weekend with Wild Card Weekend.

Twelve of the 14 NFL playoff teams are in action with the No. 1 NFC seeded San Francisco 49ers and the No. 1 AFC seeded Baltimore Ravens on byes.

Because of a weather-forced rescheduling, there are now two games apiece on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

Here's the schedule for the first six postseason games of the NFL Playoffs, starting with the Cleveland Browns at Houston Texans and Miami Dolphins at Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday, continuing with the Green Bay Packers at Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Rams at Detroit Lions on Sunday, and concluding with the Pittsburgh Steelers at Buffalo Bills and Philadelphia Eagles at Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday.

All times MST.

Click on each game for picks, predictions and odds for that matchup.

Saturday, Jan. 13 NFL Playoffs schedule

Cleveland Browns at Houston Texans, 2:30 p.m., NBC, Peacock, Universo

The Browns are coming off a 31-14 loss against the Cincinnati Bengals in their NFL Week 18 game. They finished the regular season with an 11-6 record and are the No. 5 seed in the AFC playoffs. The Texans are coming off a 23-19 win against the Indianapolis Colts. They went 10-7 and are the No. 4 seed. Cleveland beat Houston on the road in Week 16, 36-22.

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Miami Dolphins at Kansas City Chiefs, 6 p.m., Peacock

The Dolphins are coming off a 21-14 loss against the Buffalo Bills in their NFL Week 18 game. They finished the regular season with an 11-6 record and are the No. 6 seed in the AFC playoffs. The Chiefs are coming off a 13-12 win against the Los Angeles Chargers. They went 11-6 and are the No. 3 seed. The Chiefs beat the Dolphins in Week 9 in Germany, 21-14.

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The Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins play in the first round of the NFL Playoffs in a rematch of an NFL Week 9 game.

Sunday, Jan. 14 NFL Playoffs schedule

Green Bay Packers at Dallas Cowboys, 2:30 p.m., FOX, FOX Deportes (stream with free trial from FUBO)

The Packers are coming off a 17-9 win against the Chicago Bears in their NFL Week 18 game. They finished the regular season with a 9-8 record and are the No. 7 seed in the NFC playoffs. The Cowboys are coming off a 38-10 win against the Washington Commanders. They went 12-5 and are the No. 2 seed. These teams did not play in the regular season.

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Los Angeles Rams at Detroit Lions, 6 p.m., NBC, Peacock, Universo

The Rams are coming off a 21-20 win against the San Francisco 49ers in their NFL Week 18 game. They finished the regular season with a 10-7 record and are the No. 6 seed in the NFC playoffs. The Lions are coming off a 30-20 win against the Minnesota Vikings. They went 12-5 and are the No. 3 seed. These teams did not play in the regular season.

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Monday, Jan. 15 NFL Playoffs schedule

Pittsburgh Steelers at Buffalo Bills, 2:30 p.m., CBS, Paramount+

This game was pushed from Sunday to Monday ahead of an expected heavy snowfall in the Buffalo area. The Steelers are coming off a 17-10 win against the Baltimore Ravens in their NFL Week 18 game. They finished the regular season with a 10-7 record and are the No. 7 seed in the AFC playoffs. The Bills are coming off a 21-14 win against the Miami Dolphins. They went 11-6 and are the No. 2 seed. These teams did not play in the regular season.

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Philadelphia Eagles at Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 6 p.m., ABC/ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN+, ESPN Deportes (stream with free trial from FUBO)

The Eagles are coming off a 27-10 loss against the New York Giants in their NFL Week 18 game. They finished the regular season with an 11-6 record and are the No. 5 seed in the NFC playoffs. The Buccaneers are coming off a 9-0 win against the Carolina Panthers. They went 9-8 and are the No. 4 seed. The Buccaneers beat the Eagles in Tampa Bay in Week 3, 25-11.

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