NFL Wild Card schedule 2018: Who’s playing and how to watch
By Cody Schultz
The road to Super Bowl LII officially begins this weekend with the Wild Card games and we’ve got your in-depth look at the 2018 NFL Wild Card schedule so that you don’t miss a minute of the action!
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After yet another incredible season, only twelve teams remain in the hunt for the Lombardi Trophy and the field of competition is about to be narrowed down to eight as the Tennessee Titans, Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars, Atlanta Falcons, Los Angeles Rams, Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints battle it out in the Wild Card Playoffs round in hopes of keeping their Super Bowl aspirations alive!
From divisional showdowns to fights from teams hoping to make it to their first Super Bowl in years, the Wild Card round is sure to deliver four incredible must-see games with the NFL Wild Card schedule boasting quite the opening lineup for the 2018 NFL playoffs.
Where, when and how can you watch this year’s NFL Wild Card games? Hidden Remote has your complete preview of the 2018 NFL Wild Card schedule below, complete with kickoff times and tune-in details!
Tennessee Titans vs Kansas Chiefs
Kicking off the Wild Card weekend, the Tennessee Titans look to make the most of their first playoff appearance since 2008 with a victory over the 10-6 Kansas City Chiefs who are on a mission of their own hoping to make it back to the Super Bowl for the first time since 1970.
Kickoff Time: Saturday, Jan. 6 at 4:35 p.m. ET
Network: ESPN
Atlanta Falcons vs Los Angeles Rams
After blowing a 25 point lead in Super Bowl LI and allowing the New England Patriots to pick up their fifth championship, the Falcons on out for redemption. Up first on their road to redemption is the 11-5 LA Rams who want nothing more than to take out the reigning NFC Champions in order to advance to the Divisional Playoffs.
Kickoff Time: Saturday, Jan. 6 at 8:15 p.m. ET
Network: NBC
Streaming: NBC Sports Online, fuboTV
Buffalo Bulls vs Jacksonville Jaguars
With their 17-year playoff drought finally over, the Bills look to keep their momentum going in the Wild Card round with a win over the Jaguars. However, the Jags have plans of their own and want nothing more than to advance Divisional Playoffs for the first time since 2007.
Kickoff Time: Sunday, Jan. 7 at 1:00 p.m. ET
Network: CBS
Streaming: CBS All Access, fuboTV
Carolina Panthers vs New Orleans Saints
In what might be the closest and most intense game of Wild Card weekend, the Panthers look to pick up their first win over New Orleans this season having lost both of their divisional match-ups during the season. However, the Saints are hungrier than ever to bring home another championship and won’t go down without a fight!
Kickoff Time: Sunday, Jan. 7 at 4:40 p.m. ET
Network: Fox
Streaming: Fox Sports Online, fuboTV
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Now that you’ve seen the 2018 NFL Wild Card schedule, which game are you looking forward to watching during Wild Card weekend? Any prediction as to who will walk away with the all-important win in each game? Keep the conversation going in the comments section below!