The NFL playoffs culminate in the AFC and NFC Championship games, deciding the Super Bowl 59 contenders. These crucial matchups determine who advances to the ultimate game.
Both games are scheduled for Sunday, delivering a double dose of high-stakes football. The NFC Championship kicks off first, a classic rivalry: Philadelphia Eagles versus Washington Commanders at Lincoln Financial Field.
Philadelphia Eagles face off against the Washington Commanders
Later, the AFC Championship showcases a clash of titans: the Kansas City Chiefs, aiming for their third consecutive Super Bowl, against the Buffalo Bills, seeking revenge for past playoff losses.
Where to Watch the NFL Games Today?
Catch the NFL games today on these channels:
- NFC Championship Game (Eagles vs. Commanders): Fox
- AFC Championship Game (Chiefs vs. Bills): CBS
Fox and CBS broadcast nationally, ensuring widespread access. Check local listings for specific channel numbers.
Live Stream the NFL Games Today
Prefer streaming? Several options exist: FuboTV offers a free trial with access to all postseason games, including both Championship matchups.
Stream the NFC Championship on the Fox Sports app and the AFC Championship on Paramount+, CBS’s streaming platform. These options cater to cord-cutters, offering flexible viewing.
Kickoff Times for Today’s NFL Games
Kickoff times are:
- NFC Championship Game: 3:00 PM Eastern Time (ET)
- AFC Championship Game: 6:30 PM Eastern Time (ET)
The NFC Championship starts the day, followed by the AFC Championship in primetime. Tune in early for pre-game analysis and build-up.
NFC Championship Game Commentary Team
Fox’s lead broadcast team calls the NFC Championship:
- Play-by-Play: Kevin Burkhardt
- Game Analyst: Tom Brady
- Sideline Reporters: Erin Andrews and Tom Rinaldi
- Rules Analyst: Mike Pereira
AFC Championship Game Commentary Team
CBS’s top broadcasting crew covers the AFC Championship:
- Play-by-Play: Jim Nantz
- Game Analyst: Tony Romo
- Sideline Reporters: Tracy Wolfson and Evan Washburn
- Kicking Analyst: Jay Feely
- Rules Analyst: Gene Steratore