What is the NFL wild card schedule? Kickoff time, TV channel, streaming for each game

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The NFL playoffs are here and 14 teams enter the single-elimination postseason tournament. Four of the 14 teams weren't in the playoffs last season and are looking to make their mark starting with the wild card round this weekend.

There will be six games played over three days to start the postseason. This marks the fifth year of the 14-team playoff format and the fourth year that one wild card game will be played on Monday night.

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That's a lot of games to keep track of but we're here to help. Here's the full schedule plus how to catch all of the action of the opening weekend of the NFL playoffs:

NFL wild card schedule

Saturday, Jan. 11

• Los Angeles Chargers at Houston Texans, 4:30 p.m. ET
• Pittsburgh Steelers at Baltimore Ravens, 8 p.m. ET

Sunday, Jan. 12

• Denver Broncos at Buffalo Bills, 1 p.m. ET
• Green Bay Packers at Philadelphia Eagles, 4:30 p.m. ET
• Washington Commanders at Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 8 p.m. ET

Monday, Jan. 13

• Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams, 8 p.m. ET

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NFL wild card playoffs: How to watch, TV, streaming

Los Angeles Chargers at Houston Texans

• Location: NRG Stadium, Houston
• TV: CBS
• Streaming: Paramount+, fuboTV, NFL+

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Pittsburgh Steelers at Baltimore Ravens

• Location: M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore
• TV: WMAR (ABC 2) in Baltimore | WPXI (NBC 11) in Pittsburgh
  • Not nationally available for TV.
• Streaming: Amazon Prime Video, NFL+

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Denver Broncos at Buffalo Bills

• Location: Highmark Stadium, Orchard Park, N.Y.
• TV: CBS
• Streaming: Paramount+, fuboTV, NFL+

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Green Bay Packers at Philadelphia Eagles

• Location: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
• TV: FOX
• Streaming: Fox Sports, fuboTV, NFL+

Washington Commanders at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

• Location: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Fla.
• TV: NBC, Telemundo, Universo
• Streaming: Peacock, fuboTV, NFL+

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Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams

• Location: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, Calif.
• TV: ESPN, ABC
• Streaming: ESPN+, fuboTV, NFL+

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