+++++ NFL 2025 — Wild Card Weekend (all times Central; final regular-season records)
Saturday 3:30 pm CT — FOX
Los Angeles Rams (12-5) @ Carolina Panthers (8-9)
A classic “styles make fights” opener as the Rams’ star power meets a Panthers team playing loose with everything to gain.
Saturday 7:00 pm CT — Prime Video
Green Bay Packers (9-7-1) @ Chicago Bears (11-6)
Lambeau-to-Soldier rivalry energy in January—win and you keep talking, lose and you wear it all offseason.
Sunday 12:00 pm CT — CBS (Paramount+ streaming)
Buffalo Bills (12-5) @ Jacksonville Jaguars (13-4)
AFC firepower in the early window: Buffalo’s proven punch tests Jacksonville’s top-tier season resume.
Sunday 3:30 pm CT — FOX
San Francisco 49ers (12-5) @ Philadelphia Eagles (11-6)
Playoff heavyweights collide as Philly’s home-field edge faces a 49ers roster built to travel.
Sunday 7:00 pm CT — NBC (Peacock streaming)
Los Angeles Chargers (11-6) @ New England Patriots (14-3)
Sunday night pressure cooker: an explosive Chargers team tries to crack the AFC’s top-seeded Patriots.
Monday 7:00 pm CT — ESPN / ABC
Houston Texans (12-5) @ Pittsburgh Steelers (10-7)
A bruising Monday finisher—Houston’s balanced attack walks into Pittsburgh’s playoff brand of chaos.
