The Kansas City Chiefs can sit at home and watch some football today after beating the Houston Texans on Saturday. Excuse me, completely destroying the Texans, 30-0. The first playoff shutout in 10 years. The Chiefs will play the Patriots next Saturday while the Steelers will visit the Broncos in the AFC Divisional round.
We will find out about the NFC side of the playoff bracket today. The 2016 NFL playoff schedule for Sunday as the Seahawks visiting the Vikings and the Packers visiting the Redskins. The Seahawks are favored by four while the Redskins are favored by one. I am picking the Seahawks and Packers to win these games. Here are the ESPN picks for the game.
Here is today's schedule, along with next weekend's schedule.
Wild Card Weekend (Sunday)
3 - Minnesota Vikings (11-5) vs. 6 - Seattle Seahawks (10-6) - Sunday, Jan. 10, 12:05 p.m., NBC
4 - Washington Redskins (9-7) vs. 5 - Green Bay Packers (10-6) - Sunday, Jan. 10, 3:40 p.m., FOX
And the rest of the schedule...
Saturday, Jan. 16
AFC Divisional Round Game 1: (5) Kansas City Chiefs vs. (2) New England Patriots, 3:35 p.m., CBS
NFC Divisional Round Game 1: (2) Arizona Cardinals vs. highest seed, 7:15 p.m., NBC
Sunday, Jan. 17
NFC Divisional Round Game 2: (1) Carolina Panthers vs. lowest seed, 12:05 p.m., FOX
AFC Divisional Round Game 2: (6) Pittsburgh Steelers vs. (1) Denver Broncos 3:40 p.m., CBS