2021 Postseason
Schedule for the 2021 NFL playoffs
Dates, times, and referee assignments for the NFL 2021–22 postseason.
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Here are the kickoff times and dates for the NFL 2021–22 postseason games. All times are Eastern. Referee assignments will be posted when available, and will be linked to the liveblog after the games are played.
Starting this season, there is a Wild Card Playoff game on Monday night. Also, only the top seed in each conference will receive a first-round bye.
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Super Wild Card Weekend
Saturday, Jan. 15
- â‚…Raiders at â‚„Bengals, 4:35 p.m. NBC Peacock — Jerome Boger
- ₆Patriots at ₃Bills, 8:15 p.m. CBS Para+ — Brad Allen
Sunday, Jan. 16
- ₇Eagles at â‚‚Buccaneers, 1:05 p.m. Fox — Craig Wrolstad
- ₆49ers at ₃Cowboys, 4:40 p.m. CBS NICK Para+ Prime — Alex Kemp
- ₇Steelers at â‚‚Chiefs, 8:15 p.m. NBC Peacock — Shawn Smith
Monday, Jan. 17
- â‚…Cardinals at â‚„Rams, 8:15 p.m. ABC ESPN ESPN2 ESPN+ — Clay Martin
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Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 22
- â‚„Bengals at â‚Titans, 4:30 p.m. CBS Para+ — Clete Blakeman
- ₆49ers at â‚Packers, 8:15 p.m. FOX — Ron Torbert
Sunday, Jan. 23
- â‚„Rams at â‚‚Buccaneers, 3:00 p.m. NBC Peacock — Shawn Hochuli
- ₃Bills at â‚‚Chiefs, 6:30 p.m. CBS Para+ — John Hussey
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Conference Championships
Sunday, Jan. 30
- â‚„Bengals at â‚‚Chiefs, 3:00 p.m. CBS — Bill Vinovich
- ₆49ers at â‚„Rams, 6:30 p.m. Fox — Carl Cheffers
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Super Bowl LVI
Sunday, Feb. 13
- â‚„Rams vs. â‚„Bengals*, at SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, Calif., 6:35 p.m. NBC — Ron Torbert (crew)
*The AFC team is the designated home team in even-numbered Super Bowls.
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