Overview
- Saturday features Bills at Broncos and 49ers at Seahawks, with Texans at Patriots and Rams at Bears on Sunday, Jan. 17–18.
- Kickoffs and TV: Bills–Broncos at 4:30 p.m. ET on CBS; 49ers–Seahawks at 8 p.m. ET on FOX; Texans–Patriots at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN/ABC; Rams–Bears at 6:30 p.m. ET on NBC.
- Announcing crews: Jim Nantz and Tony Romo (CBS) for Bills–Broncos; Kevin Burkhardt and Tom Brady (FOX) for 49ers–Seahawks; Joe Buck and Troy Aikman (ESPN/ABC) for Texans–Patriots; Mike Tirico and Cris Collinsworth (NBC) for Rams–Bears.
- Top seeds Denver (AFC) and Seattle (NFC) host as the playoff format awards home games to No. 1 seeds against the lowest remaining opponents.
- ESPN’s Matchup Predictor lists Bills 50.3% vs. Broncos 49.7%, Seahawks 60% vs. 49ers 40%, Patriots 52.1% vs. Texans 47.9%, and Rams 61.9% vs. Bears 38.1%.