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NFL announces playoff schedule

The NFL officially revealed its playoff schedule Sunday night. Take a look at where the road to the Super Bowl goes this year.

Saturday, Jan. 7

4:35 p.m. ET on ESPN/ABC -- Oakland at Houston

8:15 p.m. ET on NBC -- Detroit at Seattle

Sunday, Jan. 8

1:05 p.m. ET on CBS -- Miami at Pittsburgh

4:40 p.m. ET on FOX -- NY Giants at Green Bay

Saturday, Jan. 14

4:35 p.m. ET on FOX -- Seattle at Atlanta

8:15 p.m. ET on CBS -- Houston/Miami at New England

Sunday, Jan. 15

1:05 p.m. ET on NBC -- Pittsburgh/Houston at Kansas City

4:40 p.m. ET on FOX -- Green Bay/New York Giants at Dallas

In the divisional round, the division champion with the best record in each conference will host the lowest seeded wild-card survivor. Once teams are seeded for the playoffs, positions do not change:

American Football Conference

  1. New England (14-2, AFC East champion)
  1. Kansas City (12-4, AFC West champion)
  1. Pittsburgh (11-5, AFC North champion)
  1. Houston (9-7, AFC South champion)
  1. Oakland (12-4)
  1. Miami (10-6)

National Football Conference

  1. Dallas (13-3, NFC East champion)
  1. Atlanta (11-5, NFC South champion)
  1. Seattle (10-5-1, NFC West champion)
  1. Green Bay (10-6, NFC North champion)
  1. Detroit (9-7)

The NFC (FOX, 3:05 p.m. ET) and AFC (CBS, 6:40 p.m. ET) Championship Games will be played on Sunday, Jan. 22.

The 2017 Pro Bowl (ESPN, 8 p.m. ET) will be played on Sunday, Jan. 29 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida and Super Bowl LI will take place on Sunday, Feb. 5 (FOX, 6:30 p.m. ET), at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.

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