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The NFL playoffs are here and all eyes are on the road to Super Bowl 60.
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The three-week challenge will feature 14 teams, with only one team able to call themselves champions.
With Super Bowl 60 set to be played at Levi’s Stadium, the San Francisco 49ers are on pace to become the third team in the past six seasons to win a Super Bowl at home.
Here’s the complete schedule to watch the NFL playoffs and everything you need to know:
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2026 NFL Playoff Schedule
wild card round
Saturday, January 10
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Contest |
Time (Eastern Time) |
TV/live broadcast |
|---|---|---|
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Panthers vs Rams |
4:30 pm |
Fox, Fubo |
|
Bears vs. Packers |
8pm |
High quality video |
Sunday, January 11
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Contest |
Time (Eastern Time) |
TV/live broadcast |
|---|---|---|
|
Jaguars vs Bills |
1 p.m. |
CBS, Paramount+ |
|
Eagles vs 49ers |
4:30 pm |
Fox, Fubo |
|
Patriots vs. Chargers |
8:15pm |
nbc, peacock |
Monday, January 12
|
Contest |
Time (Eastern Time) |
TV/live broadcast |
|---|---|---|
|
Steelers vs. Texans |
8:15pm |
ESPN, ABC, ESPN App, Fubo |
divisional round
Saturday, January 17
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Contest |
Time (Eastern Time) |
TV/live broadcast |
|---|---|---|
|
To be determined |
4:30 pm |
To be determined |
|
To be determined |
8:15pm |
To be determined |
Sunday, January 18
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Contest |
Time (Eastern Time) |
TV/live broadcast |
|---|---|---|
|
To be determined |
3pm |
To be determined |
|
To be determined |
6:30 pm |
To be determined |
conference tournament
Sunday, January 25
|
Contest |
Time (Eastern Time) |
TV/live broadcast |
|---|---|---|
|
AFC Champions League |
3pm |
CBS, Paramount+, Fubo |
|
NFC Championship |
6:30 pm |
Fox, Fubo |
super bowl 60
Sunday, February 8
|
Contest |
Time (Eastern Time) |
TV/live broadcast |
|---|---|---|
|
To be determined |
6:30 pm |
nbc, peacock |
2026 NFL Playoff Brackets
2026 NFL Playoff Brackets
2026 NFL Playoff Teams
AFC playoff teams
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NFC Playoff Teams
When will Super Bowl 60 be held in 2026?
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Place: Santa Clara Levi’s Stadium
Super Bowl 60 will be held on Sunday, February 8 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
This marks the second time Levi’s Stadium has hosted the Super Bowl. The last time was Super Bowl 50 in 2016.
How to watch NFL playoffs on TV, live broadcast
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TV network: ESPN, ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox
The NFL playoffs will be broadcast on many of the same networks that broadcast the regular season.
CBS, Fox and NBC will broadcast the most games, while ESPN and ABC will jointly broadcast the “Monday Night Football” wild-card game. NBC holds the rights to Super Bowl 60 on Sunday, February 8.
Streamers will be able to watch the games in a variety of ways. Prime Video will have exclusive national coverage of a wild-card game, while the ESPN app will carry the ESPN wild-card game, Paramount+ will carry the CBS game and Peacock will broadcast the NBC game.
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