Playoff pairings set

Sports

December 31, 2018 - 8:57 AM

And now the real fun begins.

The regular season wrapped up Sunday and the Chiefs routed the Raiders 35-3 at Arrowhead Stadium. The Chiefs clinched the top seed in the AFC and will have home-field advantage through the postseason.

The playoffs begin on Saturday, Jan. 5 and will conclude with Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta on Feb. 3. Here is the schedule (seeds are in parentheses):

Wild-card round

Saturday

AFC: (6) Indianapolis Colts or Tennessee Titans or Pittsburgh Steelers at (3) Houston Texans, 3:35 p.m. (ESPN/ABC)

NFC: (5) Seattle Seahawks at (4) Dallas Cowboys, 7:15 p.m. (Fox)

Sunday

AFC: (5) Los Angeles Chargers at (4) Baltimore Ravens, 12:05 (CBS)

NFC: (6) Philadelphia Eagles at (3) Chicago Bears, 3:40 p.m. (NBC)

Divisional round

Jan. 12

AFC: Lowest winning seed from wild-card round at (1) Kansas City Chiefs, 3:35 p.m. (NBC)

NFC: Highest winning seed from wild-card round at (2) Los Angeles Rams, 7:15 p.m. (Fox)

Jan. 13

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