The NFL playoffs kick off on Saturday, Jan. 11, at 1 p.m. ET for the first game of the wild-card round. Here's how the full schedule breaks down for the 2024-25 NFL playoffs.

Fourteen teams will compete in 13 games over the next five weeks to determine a Super Bowl champion. Here's your guide to the ...

The NFL playoff ... to know about the playoff format for the 2024-25 playoffs. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Fourteen teams, seven in each conference ...

That said, one with which fans are familiar by now is the league's most recent playoff format changes. Ahead of the 2020 NFL season, the league expanded its postseason from 12 teams to 14.

Should the NFL change the format again ... In 2020, a 10-6 Dolphins team didn't make the playoffs in the AFC, while the 8-8 Bears got in on the other side of the bracket. After the wild-card ...

The NFL might follow in the steps of college football and shake up its own postseason format come next season. According to a CBS Sports report on Saturday, the NFL is again looking into changing ...

Since the NFL expanded ... even when wild-card teams have better records. But after three years of this format, the cracks in its fairness are becoming more apparent. The playoff seeding ...

Starting in the 2020-21 playoffs, the NFL expanded to a 14-team playoff field from the prior 12-team format. To begin Super Wild Card Weekend, we go from 32 teams to 14. Here's everything you need ...

The NFL playoff field is set ... Here's what to know about the playoff format for the 2024-25 playoffs. Fourteen teams, seven in each conference, make the postseason. The number of playoff ...

Bill Barnwell is a senior NFL writer ... of the 12-team playoff), guess what percentage of No. 1 seeds made it to the Super Bowl? Exactly 50%. Five of those 18 seasons ended with 1-seeds dueling in ...