NFL Playoffs 2025: Key Matchups and Schedule Update

The NFL playoffs are heating up with four thrilling matchups set to decide the conference champions heading to Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans.

On Sunday, Jan. 26, the AFC championship game will pit No. 1 Kansas City Chiefs against No. 2 Buffalo Bills at 6:30 p.m. ET on CBS. Meanwhile, the NFC title game will feature No. 2 Philadelphia Eagles and No. 6 Washington Commanders at 3 p.m. ET on Fox. Both games will air back-to-back, with the NFC game starting first.

The playoff bracket is dynamic, meaning teams can face unexpected opponents based on wild-card results. This year, the AFC champion will take on the Bills in a best-of-seven series for the Super Bowl 59. The Eagles and Commanders are also set to battle in their conference title game, with the winner facing off against the Chiefs for the ultimate prize.

The NFL playoff schedule begins Jan. 11 with wild-card weekend and concludes Feb. 9 with Super Bowl 59. Stay tuned for all the latest updates as the season progresses!

Source: https://eu.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/playoffs/2025/01/21/nfl-playoffs-schedule-bracket-conference-championship-weekend/77845880007