Breaking Down the Road to Super Bowl 60: A Comprehensive Guide to the 2026 NFL Playoffs

The 2026 NFL playoffs are shaping up to be an exciting and competitive postseason, with top teams from around the league vying for a spot in Super Bowl 60. Here’s a breakdown of the schedule, TV channels, live streams, and everything else you need to know to catch all the action. A single-elimination tournament format will see 14 teams competing in a bracket-style competition, with the playoffs culminating in the championship game on February 6, 2027. The tournament will begin with four divisional round games on January 9, followed by two wild-card round games and then a conference championship game. For those looking to catch the action live, NBC Sports will broadcast all six playoff games, including the divisional round games, wild-card round games, and conference championship game. CBS will air one of the divisional round games, while FOX will broadcast the other. In addition to traditional TV broadcasts, fans can also stream every game on NFL Game Pass, which offers a range of features, including live streaming, replays, and analysis. Fans attending in-person can catch all six playoff games at one of several host sites, including State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona; SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California; and NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.