{"id":505987,"date":"2026-01-10T11:06:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T11:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/505987\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T11:06:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T11:06:16","slug":"wild-card-schedule-how-to-watch-saturday-nbc-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/505987\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild card schedule, how to watch Saturday \u2013 NBC Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s time for playoff <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/tag\/nfl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">football<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/sports\/nfl\/nfl-playoff-bracket-seeding-schedule-super-bowl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The NFL playoffs<\/a> kick off Saturday with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/sports\/nfl\/nfl-wild-card-schedule-how-to-watch-stream-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wild Card Round<\/a> double-header featuring a pair of NFC battles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px;font-family: 'Arthouse', sans-serif;font-weight: 700;color: #333;margin: 0px 0px 10px 0px;line-height: 1.2em\">Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24\/7, wherever you are.<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/watch\/\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lid=\"New FAST autoblock design test NBC LA\" data-lpos=\"automatic block\"> <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0;height: 12px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/cta-eye-icon-white.png\" alt=\"Watch button\" height=\"12\"\/>\u00a0 WATCH HERE<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>The playoff opener takes place in Charlotte as the No. 4 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/carolina-panthers?chrcontext=KNBC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carolina Panthers<\/a> (8-9) host the No. 5 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/los-angeles-rams?chrcontext=KNBC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Los Angeles Rams<\/a> (12-5). The NFC South champion Panthers are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/sports\/nfl\/nfl-teams-make-playoffs-losing-record\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">among a small group of teams to ever make the playoffs with a losing record<\/a>. But Carolina did beat the Rams back in Week 13, when they turned over MVP candidate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/S\/StafMa00.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Matthew Stafford<\/a> three times in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/game\/_\/gameId\/401772894\/rams-panthers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a 31-28 home win<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The action then shifts over to Chicago for an NFC North clash between the No. 7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/green-bay-packers?chrcontext=KNBC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Green Bay Packers<\/a> (9-7-1) and the division champion No. 2 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/news\/sports\/nfl\/chicago-bears\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chicago Bears<\/a> (11-6). This is just the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/news\/packers-bears-meet-for-third-time-ever-in-postseason?chrcontext=KNBC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">third-ever postseason meeting<\/a> between the two rivals and the first since the 2010 campaign when Green Bay <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/boxscores\/201101230chi.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">defeated Chicago in the NFC Championship Game<\/a> at Soldier Field.<\/p>\n<p>The Bears and Packers split the 2025 season series, each winning at home. The most recent matchup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/game\/_\/gameId\/401772613\/packers-bears\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">in Week 16<\/a> saw Chicago complete <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/news\/sports\/nfl\/chicago-bears\/the-bears-made-history-saturday-with-their-wild-win-over-the-packers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">an improbable 22-16 comeback victory<\/a>, erasing a 10-point deficit in the final minutes of regulation before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcchicago.com\/news\/sports\/nfl\/chicago-bears\/watch-caleb-williams-dj-moore-hook-up-for-incredible-game-winning-play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">winning in overtime on a 46-yard touchdown pass<\/a> from quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/W\/WillCa03.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Caleb Williams<\/a> to wideout <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/players\/M\/MoorD.00.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DJ Moore<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So, which two NFC squads will take another step toward a Super Bowl? And which teams will be one and done in the playoffs? Here\u2019s how to watch the first games of the postseason:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today\u2019s NFL playoff schedule, game times<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>No. 5 Rams at No. 4 Panthers:<\/strong> 4:30 p.m. ET\/3:30 p.m. CT\/1:30 p.m. PT<\/li>\n<li><strong>No. 7 Packers at No. 2 Bears:<\/strong> 8 p.m. ET\/7 p.m. CT\/5 p.m. PT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Where to watch, stream the Rams vs. Panthers NFL playoff game<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rams-Panthers will air on Fox. It can be streamed live <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">on FoxSports.com<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mobile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Fox Sports app<\/a>. The game can also be <a href=\"https:\/\/id.nfl.com\/select-subscription?signinpages=checkout&amp;signuppages=checkout%2Cfavoriteteam&amp;redirecturl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nfl.com%2Fgames%2Frams-at-panthers-2025-post-1%3Ftab%3Doverview&amp;apiKey=3_Qa8TkWpIB8ESCBT8tY2TukbVKgO5F6BJVc7N1oComdwFzI7H2L9NOWdm11i_BY9f&amp;awayTeamAbbr=LAR&amp;awayTeamName=Los+Angeles+Rams&amp;homeTeamAbbr=CAR&amp;homeTeamName=Carolina+Panthers&amp;p=sc-ge-ds-wtw-wh&amp;upsellType=ways-to-watch-guide&amp;upsellLocation=nfl.com%3Ascores%3Agamecenter%3Alanding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">streamed via NFL+<\/a> on a phone or tablet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where to watch, stream the Packers vs. Bears NFL playoff game<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Packers-Bears will be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Packers-vs-Bears\/dp\/B0G639WVQ8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">shown nationally on Amazon Prime Video<\/a>. It can be <a href=\"https:\/\/id.nfl.com\/select-subscription?signinpages=checkout&amp;signuppages=checkout%2Cfavoriteteam&amp;redirecturl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nfl.com%2Fgames%2Fpackers-at-bears-2025-post-1%3Ftab%3Doverview&amp;apiKey=3_Qa8TkWpIB8ESCBT8tY2TukbVKgO5F6BJVc7N1oComdwFzI7H2L9NOWdm11i_BY9f&amp;awayTeamAbbr=GB&amp;awayTeamName=Green+Bay+Packers&amp;homeTeamAbbr=CHI&amp;homeTeamName=Chicago+Bears&amp;p=sc-ge-ds-wtw-wh&amp;upsellType=ways-to-watch-guide&amp;upsellLocation=nfl.com%3Ascores%3Agamecenter%3Alanding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">streamed via NFL+<\/a> on a phone or tablet.<\/p>\n<p>Viewers in the Chicago market can also catch the game on Fox, while those in the Green Bay market <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc26.com\/sports\/nfl\/green-bay-packers\/packers-bears-playoff-game-saturday-to-air-on-nbc-26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">can watch it on NBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What NFL playoff games are on tomorrow?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the Sunday slate on Wild Card Weekend:<\/p>\n<p>The Wild Card Round concludes Monday night with the No. 5 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/houston-texans?chrcontext=KNBC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Houston Texans<\/a> visiting the No. 4 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/nfl\/profootballtalk\/rumor-mill\/pittsburgh-steelers?chrcontext=KNBC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pittsburgh Steelers<\/a>. Texans-Steelers will air on ESPN and ABC, and it&#8217;s scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET\/7:15 p.m. CT\/5:15 p.m. PT.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a data-lpos=\"inline-recirc-module\" data-lid=\"Ranking NFL head-coaching jobs after Black Monday: Which is the best and worst?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/sports\/nfl\/ranking-nfl-head-coaching-jobs-best-worst-giants-falcons\/3827634\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"post__image\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/260106-dart-jackson-robinson-imagn.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a data-lpos=\"inline-recirc-module\" data-lid=\"Every NFL team&#039;s home and away opponents for the 2026 regular season\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/sports\/nfl\/nfl-home-away-opponents-2026-regular-season\/3819466\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"post__image\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-2170284648.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s time for playoff football. The NFL playoffs kick off Saturday with a Wild Card Round double-header featuring&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":505988,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[1582,276,2961,224,5337,1232],"class_list":{"0":"post-505987","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-la","11":"tag-los-angeles","12":"tag-losangeles","13":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115870484660668329","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505987\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/505988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}