Denver will get the first-round bye while New England and Jacksonville play on Wild Card Weekend — and neither has an easy matchup. Chargers vs. Patriots will feature two of the NFL’s best young quarterbacks with Drake Maye and Justin Herbert facing off. The Jaguars drew the shortest straw and will have to host Josh Allen.

The Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers received their scheduled kickoff date and time from the NFL on Sunday. The game will determine the division champ.

The NFL announced that the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens will be playing in the final game of the 2025 season.

Week 18 will see the final two playoff spots decided. The AFC North champion will be crowned when the Steelers host the Ravens. In the NFC South, the Panthers can win the division with a win over the Buccaneers in Tampa, while the Buccaneers need a win on Saturday and a Falcons' loss in Week 18.

The Seattle Seahawks will play the San Francisco 49ers for the division title and NFC's No. 1 seed next Saturday night at 5 p.m.

The Green Bay Packers will face the Chicago Bears in an NFL Wild Card playoff game at Soldier Field on Saturday, Jan. 10, with kickoff at 7 p.m.