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NFL divisional round schedule, playoff bracket: Chiefs, Lions back in action after postseason bye week

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The NFL playoff seeding headed to the divisional round. (Yahoo Sports)

The NFL playoffs are in full swing.

The league will conclude its wild card weekend on Monday night with the Los Angeles Rams-Minnesota Vikings matchup, which was moved to Arizona after massive fires broke out in Los Angeles last week.

Next weekend brings four divisional round matchups and sees the Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions back in action after their respective byes. The Chiefs advanced in the AFC and claimed first place. They will face the Houston Texans to begin their quest for what would be a third straight Super Bowl. The Lions took first place in the NFC after beating the Vikings in the final game of the regular season. They will face the Washington Commanders, who narrowly defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday night, marking the franchise’s first postseason victory since the 2005 campaign.

Here’s everything you need to know heading into the second weekend of the 2025 NFL playoffs.

The NFL playoff seeding headed to the divisional round. (Yahoo Sports)

All times are ET

Saturday January 18

Kansas City Chiefs vs. Houston Texans

When: 4:30 p.m.

Where: Arrowhead Stadium | Kansas City, Missouri.

Television: ESPN/ABC

Detroit Lions vs. Washington Commanders

When: 8 p.m.

Where: Ford Field | detroit

television: FOX

Sunday January 19

Rams/Vikings vs. Philadelphia Eagles

When: 3 p.m. Eastern Time

Where: Lincoln Financial Field | Philadelphia

Television: NBC

Buffalo Bills vs. Baltimore Ravens

When: 6:30 p.m.

Where: Highmark Stadium | Orchard Park, New York, USA

Television: CBS

Here’s a look at the remaining NFC playoff bracket

1. Detroit Lions (15-2) vs. 6. Washington Commanders (13-5)

2. Philadelphia Eagles (15-3) vs. Rams/Vikings

Here’s a look at the remaining AFC playoff bracket

1. Kansas City Chiefs (15-2) vs. 4. Houston Texans (11-7)

3. Baltimore Ravens (13-5) vs. 2. Buffalo Bills (14-4)

The league also released the schedule for the AFC and NFC championship games on Sunday night.

Sunday January 26

NFC Championship Game | 3 pm Eastern Time | Fox

AFC Championship Game | 6:30 pm ET | C.B.S.

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