When do the NFL playoffs begin? schedule, start dates for 2024-25 postseason

The midpoint of the NFL regular season is here so it's understandable to begin blocking off dates to lock in this winter for the next major football scheduling domino now that the trade deadline has passed: NFL Playoffs.

The Kansas City Chiefs will be seeking a historic three-peat as Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce continue to anchor the team, but there will be contenders hoping to play spoiler.

As of the conclusion of Week 15, two AFC teams have clinched playoff berths and all seven NFC playoff spots are still up for grabs. Four teams have also been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, meaning there are 26 teams still competing for one of the last 12 playoff spots available.

When does the NFL regular season end?

The NFL regular season will conclude with Week 18 action on Jan. 5.

When do the NFL playoffs start?

The 2024-25 NFL playoffs will get underway with super wild card weekend, which is slated for January 11-13.

2024-25 NFL Playoffs schedule, Dates

All times Eastern, ET.

Super wild card weekend

Saturday Jan. 11

AFC/NFC wild card game: 1 p.m.

AFC/NFC wild card game: 4:30 p.m.

AFC/NFC wild card game: 8 p.m.

Sunday Jan. 12

AFC/NFC wild card game: 4:30 p.m.

AFC/NFC wild card game: 8:15 p.m.

Monday Jan. 13

AFC/NFC wild card game: 8:15 p.m.

NFL Divisional round

Saturday, Jan. 18

AFC/NFC divisional game: 4:30 p.m.

AFC/NFC division game: 8:15 p.m.

Sunday, Jan. 19

AFC/NFC divisional game: 3 p.m.

AFC/NFC divisional game: 6:30 p.m.

NFL conference championship round

Sunday, Jan. 26

NFC Championship Game: 3 p.m.

AFC Championship Game: 6:30 p.m.

When is the 2025 Pro Bowl?

The 2025 Pro Bowl games will be held on Sunday, Feb. 2.

When is Super Bowl 2025?

Super Bowl LIX will be held on Sunday, Feb. 9.

Where is Super Bowl 2025?

Super Bowl LIX will be played at Caesars Superdome, home of the New Orleans Saints.

Once the 2025 game is in the books, New Orleans would have hosted eight Super Bowls. It first hosted Super Bowl IV in 1970 and last held the game in 2013 for

Super Bowl XLVII.

What time is the Super Bowl Start.?

What time is the Super Bowl on February 9th? The officials have released the Super Bowl 2025 time. It will start at 6:30 P.M. ET.

Mark, your calendar Super Bowl LIX is going to happen on Sunday, February 09, 2025.

What Channel Is The Super Bowl 2025 On?

The 2025 Super Bowl will be broadcast on FOX, with streaming options yet to be announced by the network. Mobile phone users can stream the Super Bowl on NFL+ and through live TV streaming services that include FOX.

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