NFL Playoff Bracket and Schedule 2024-25: Dates, times and TV Channels for the Divisional Round

The road to Super Bowl 2025 is underway. The NFC and AFC representatives who will compete for the Vince Lombardi Trophy on February 9 at Caesars Superdome have been defined.

The Kansas City Chiefs took the top spot in the AFC in their bid to win what would be their third consecutive Super Bowl. Meanwhile, the Detroit Lions remained at the top of the NFC. Both teams will have a bye in the first week.

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Who will make it to the most anticipated game of the year? Find out the playoff schedule, matchups, start times and results.

AFC Standings

1. Kansas City Chiefs
2. Buffalo Bills
3. Baltimore Ravens
4. Houston Texans
5. Los Angeles Chargers
6. Pittsburgh Steelers
7. Denver Broncos

NFC standings

1. Detroit Lions
2. Philadelphia Eagles
3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
4. Los Angeles Rams
5. Minnesota Vikings
6. Washington Commanders
7. Green Bay Packers

Wild Card Round: Bracket, schedule and results

Saturday, January 11, 2025

• No. 5 Los Angeles Chargers 12 – 32 No. 4 Houston Texans
• No. 6 Pittsburgh Steelers 14- 28 No. 3 Baltimore Ravens

Sunday, January 12, 2025

• No. 7 Denver Broncos 7 – 31 No. 2 Buffalo Bills
• No. 7 Green Bay Packers 10 – 22 No. 2 Philadelphia Eagles
• No. 6 Washington Commanders 23 – 20 No. 3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Monday, January 13, 2025

• No. 5 Minnesota Vikings vs No. 4 Los Angeles Rams, 8 p.m. ET (ESPN/ABC/ESPN+/ ESPN Deportes; ManningCast-ESPN2/ESPN+)

*Kansas City Chiefs and Lions have a direct pass to the Divisional round.

Divisional round: Bracket, schedule and standings

Saturday, January 18, 2025

• No. 4 Houston Texans vs No 1. Kansas City Chiefs, 4:30 p.m. ET (ESPN/ABC)
• No. 6 Washington Commanders vs No. 1 Detroit Lions, 8:00 p.m. ET (Fox)

Sunday, January 19, 2025

• No. 5 Minnesota Vikings/No. 4 Los Angeles Rams vs No. 2 Philadelphia Eagles, 3:00 p.m. ET (CBS)
• No. 3 Baltimore Ravens vs No. 2 Buffalo Bills, 6:30 p.m. ET (CBS)

Conference Championships: Schedule

Sunday, January 26, 2025

• NFC Championship Game, 3 p.m. ET (Fox)
• AFC Championship, 6:30 p.m. ET (CBS)

Super Bowl LIX

Sunday, February 9, 2025

• AFC Champion vs. NFC Champion, 6:30 p.m. ET (Fox)