2026 NFL Wild Card Round schedule: Times, dates, matchups

Baltimore is in Pittsburgh for a winner-take-all battle from Acrisure Stadium, and the Ravens and Steelers are tied 10-10 in the second half. Baltimore aims for its third-consecutive AFC North title – a feat that any team in the division has never achieved since the 2002 realignment – and a fourth-straight playoff berth.

The winner of this game will host the surging Houston Texans, while the Broncos, the top seed, will sit as the Chargers travel to the Patriots. The Bills will travel to the red-hot Jacksonville Jaguars.

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Denver will have a first-round bye.

Final AFC Standings

No. 1 seed: Denver Broncos 14-3

Chargers (7) at Patriots (2)

Bills (6) at Jaguars (3)

Texans (5) at Steelers/Ravens (4)

Saturday, Jan. 10

4:30 p.m. 5 Los Angeles Rams at 4 Carolina Panthers (FOX, FOX Deportes)

8:00 p.m. 7 Green Bay Packers at 2 Chicago Bears (Prime Video)

Sunday, Jan. 11

1:00 p.m. 6 Buffalo Bills at 3 Jacksonville Jaguars (CBS, Paramount+)

4:30 p.m. 6 San Francisco 49ers at 3 Philadelphia Eagles (FOX, FOX Deportes)

8:00 p.m. 7 Los Angeles Chargers at 2 New England Patriots (NBC, Peacock, Universo)

Monday, Jan. 12

8:00 p.m. 5 Houston Texans at 4 Baltimore/Pittsburgh (ESPN/ABC/ESPN+/ ESPN Deportes; ManningCast-ESPN2/ESPN+)

The Divisional Playoffs schedule will be announced next weekend.

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