Commissioner PAUL TAGLIABUE announced today the schedule of sites, dates and times for the National Football League Divisional Playoffs of January 19-20 (all times Eastern): Chicago (4:30 PM ET) and New England (8:00 PM ET) will host games on Saturday, and Pittsburgh (12:30 PM ET) and St. Louis (4:00 PM ET) host games on Sunday.
NFL DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS
Saturday, January 19
NFC:
4:30 PM ET
Green Bay (12-4), Philadelphia (11-5) or San Francisco (12-4) at Chicago (13-3) (FOX-TV)
AFC:
8:00 PM ET
Baltimore (10-6), Miami (11-5) or Oakland (10-6) at New England (11-5) (CBS-TV)
Sunday, January 20
AFC: 12:30 PM ET
NFC:4:00 PM ET
As previously announced, Wild Card Weekend is this Saturday (1/12) and Sunday (1/13). The schedule:
NFL WILD CARD WEEKEND
Saturday, January 12
NFC:
4:30 PM ET
Tampa Bay (9-7) at Philadelphia (11-5) (ABC-TV)
AFC:
8:00 PM ET
Sunday, January 13
NFC:
12:30 PM ET
San Francisco (12-4) at Green Bay (12-4) (FOX-TV)
AFC:
4:00 PM ET
Once teams are ranked for the playoffs, positions do not change:
The AFC and NFC Championship Games will be played on Sunday, January 27.
Super Bowl XXXVI will be played at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on Sunday, February 3.
Game-time is 6:00 PM ET. The annual AFC-NFC Pro Bowl will be played in Honolulu, Hawaii on Saturday, February 9.
Game-time is 4:30 PM ET. All NFL playoff games also are broadcast on Westwood One/CBS Radio.