Just like the postseason field itself, the NFL playoff schedule is about to be set.
With a little more than a month remaining until Super Bowl 60 in Santa Clara, California, 14 teams are about to embark on a journey that they hope will lead to a Lombardi Trophy. Before they can take their first steps, however, they'll have to learn when and where they'll be facing off against their initial opponents, starting with wild-card weekend.
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Things will kickoff next Saturday with two contests, and three more will follow Sunday. Then the action will wrap up with the final showdown on Monday night.
Here's what we know about the schedule as we await final word on the dates, times and TV info for each matchup:
NFL playoff schedule: Wild-card games
Jan. 10
TBD vs. TBD
TBD vs. TBD
Jan. 11
TBD vs. TBD
TBD vs. TBD
TBD vs. TBD
Jan. 12
TBD vs. TBD, 8:15 p.m. ET, ESPN/ABC
NFL playoff schedule: Divisional-round games
Jan. 17
TBD vs. TBD
TBD vs. TBD
Jan. 18
TBD vs. TBD
TBD vs. TBD
NFL playoff schedule: Conference championship games
Jan. 25
AFC championship game, TBD
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NFC championship game, TBD
NFL playoff schedule: Super Bowl 60
Feb. 8
AFC champion vs. NFC champion, NBC
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: 2026 NFL playoff schedule: Times, dates, TV info for wild-card games

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