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The 2025-26 NFL regular season is coming to a close. With this, we get closer to knowing who will be facing off in the Wild-Card round of the playoffs.
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With the NFL playoffs around the corner, all eyes are on Levi's Stadium, the home of Super Bowl 60.
Super Wild-Card Weekend starts on Saturday, Jan. 10, and continues through Monday, Jan. 12. Only the No. 1 seeds in each conference have a bye into the Divisional Round.
Here's the full playoff schedule and everything you need to know about Monday Night Football in Week 18.
Is there a 'Monday Night Football' game tonight?
Week 18 does not feature a 'Monday Night Football' game. The last regular-season Monday night game was last week's matchup between the Falcons and Rams.
However, Wild-Card weekend includes a 'Monday Night Football' game on Jan. 12, which officially concludes this season's Monday Night Football schedule.
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NFL playoff schedule 2026
Wild-Card round
Saturday, Jan. 10
Matchup | Time (ET) |
TBD | 4:30 p.m. |
TBD | 8:00 p.m. |
Sunday, Jan. 11
Matchup | Time (ET) |
TBD | 1 p.m. |
TBD | 4:30 p.m. |
TBD | 8:15 p.m. |
Monday, Jan. 12
Matchup | Time (ET) |
TBD | 8:15 p.m. |
Divisional round
Saturday, Jan. 17
Matchup | Time (ET) |
TBD | 4:30 p.m. |
TBD | 8:15 p.m. |
Sunday, Jan. 18
Matchup | Time (ET) |
TBD | 3 p.m. |
TBD | 6:30 p.m. |
Conference championships
Sunday, Jan. 25
Matchup | Time (ET) |
TBD | 3 p.m. |
TBD | 6:30 p.m. |
Super Bowl 60
Sunday, Feb. 8
Matchup | Time (ET) | TV | Live stream |
TBD | 6:30 p.m. | NBC |
How to watch NFL playoff games on TV, live stream
TV networks: ESPN, ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX
The NFL playoff games will air on many of the same networks that broadcast regular-season games.
CBS, Fox, and NBC will broadcast the most games, while ESPN and ABC will combine to broadcast the "Monday Night Football" Wild-Card game. NBC holds the rights to Super Bowl 60 on Sunday, Feb. 8.
Streamers will be able to watch the games in a variety of ways. Amazon Prime Video will feature exclusive national coverage of a single Wild-Card game, while ESPN+ will carry the ESPN wild-card game, Paramount+ will have the CBS games, and Peacock will stream the NBC games.
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Sports on TV today
Even without 'Monday Night Football,' there's plenty of sports to watch. Here is a look at some of the top events airing live on television or streaming in the U.S. on Monday night.
NCAAM: Ohio State vs. No. 13 Nebraska (6:30 p.m. ET, FS1), Rutgers vs. Oregon (7 p.m. ET, Peacock), No. 9 MSU vs. No. 24 USC (8:30 p.m. ET, FS1)
NBA: Pistons vs. Knicks (7 p.m. ET, Peacock), 76ers vs. Nuggets (8:30 p.m., Peacock), Clippers vs. Warriors (10 p.m. ET, Peacock)
NCAAF: Montana State vs. North Illinois State in the FCS Championship (7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN)

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