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NFL Divisional Round Kickoff Times: What You Need to Know

The NFL postseason is officially underway, and fans are preparing for the intense action of the Divisional Round. With only a few teams remaining in the fight for Super Bowl glory, every game is critical. As the excitement builds, knowing the exact kickoff times is crucial so you don’t miss any of the action. Here’s a closer look a

Divisional Round Matchups and Kickoff Times

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On Sunday, January 19, there are two more thrilling matchups. The first features the (5) Minnesota Vikings (or (4) Los Angeles Rams, depending on the final standings) facing the (2) Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC. The Vikings or Rams will aim to upset the high-flying Eagles, who are considered one of the favorites to reach the Super Bowl. This game will kick off at 3:00 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on NBC, Peacock, Telemundo, and Universo.

Finally, the AFC will close out the Divisional Round with a late game between the (3) Baltimore Ravens and the (2) Buffalo Bills. The Ravens are looking to prove themselves against the defending AFC East champions, while the Bills will be striving for another Super Bowl appearance. This game is set for 6:30 p.m. ET and will air on CBS, with streaming available on Paramount+.

Why Kickoff Times Matter

For NFL fans, the timing of the game is key. Whether you’re attending the game, hosting a watch party, or just watching from home, knowing the exact time of kickoff ensures you won’t miss a minute of the action. The Divisional Round features four critical matchups, each with its own drama and potential for unforgettable moments.

Kickoff times also play an important role in the overall broadcasting strategy. Networks like ESPN, FOX, NBC, and CBS all aim to maximize viewership by scheduling games at peak times. The early games draw a wide range of viewers, while the later games provide prime-time excitement for fans across the country.

How to Watch the Divisional Round

As mentioned, all the games will be broadcast on major networks, and fans can tune in via their cable subscriptions or streaming platforms. Here’s a quick guide on where to catch the action:

  • (4) Houston Texans at (1) Kansas City Chiefs – ESPN/ESPN+/ESPN Deportes at 4:30 p.m. ET
  • (6) Washington Commanders at (1) Detroit Lions – FOX/FOX Deportes at 8:00 p.m. ET
  • (5) Minnesota Vikings/(4) Los Angeles Rams at (2) Philadelphia Eagles – NBC/Peacock/Telemundo/Universo at 3:00 p.m. ET
  • (3) Baltimore Ravens at (2) Buffalo Bills – CBS/Paramount+ at 6:30 p.m. ET

For fans who don’t have cable, streaming services like Peacock, Paramount+, and ESPN+ are great alternatives to ensure you don’t miss any of the action.

Final Thoughts

The NFL Divisional Round is one of the most exciting times of the season, and this year’s matchups promise plenty of drama and high-level competition. With the best teams in the league facing off for a spot in the Conference Championship, the games are sure to be unforgettable. Be sure to mark your calendars and set your alarms so you don’t miss a second of the action.

Get ready for the thrill of the Divisional Round on January 18 and 19 — the road to the Super Bowl starts now!

See the full schedule below (all times ET):

Divisional Round
Saturday, Jan. 18
AFC: 4:30 p.m. ET, (4) Houston Texans at (1) Kansas City Chiefs (ESPN/ABC, ESPN+, ESPN Deportes)

NFC: 8 p.m. ET, (6) Washington Commanders at (1) Detroit Lions (FOX, FOX Deportes)
Sunday, Jan. 19
NFC: 3 p.m. ET, (5) Minnesota Vikings/(4) Los Angeles Rams at (2) Philadelphia Eagles (NBC, Peacock, Telemundo, Universo)

AFC: 6:30 p.m. ET, (3) Baltimore Ravens at (2) Buffalo Bills (CBS, Paramount+)

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