Wild Card Nfl Playoff Bracket 2021

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Wild card nfl playoff bracket 2021. When the 2021 nfl playoffs begin it will look significantly different than a typical postseason for nfc and afc teams. Cleveland browns 14 tennessee titans 7. Divisional round matchups with two games each day.

Since they are the two wild card contenders that can secure safe passage to the postseason right now the browns 1430 and colts 1250 have high odds to qualify for the playoffs. 2020 nfl playoffs schedule. Seattle seahawks 14 los angeles rams 21.

The wild card round was thus extended from. The league expanded its playoff system from a 12 team to a 14 team tournament adding a third wild card team for each conference for the first time since the 2001 season and only awarding each conference s top seed a first round bye. Six playoff teams in each conference has been around since.

The schedule includes the matchups date time and tv. The league could have decisions to make about putting teams into bubbles expanding the field altering game times and who knows what else based on covid 19 as. Wild card weekend january 9 10 2021 afc wild card.

This season wild card weekend will consist of three games played on saturday january 9 2021 and three games on sunday january 10 2021. Wild card games with televised tripleheaders on both saturday and sunday. Nfl hasn t adjusted the playoff format since 2002 when the texans joined the league and the nfl split into eight four team divisions.

Even though the nfl s upcoming playoffs take place in 2021 they re the conclusion of the 2020 season and if we ve learned one thing it s to expect the unexpected. The playoffs will conclude with super bowl lv on february 7 at raymond james stadium in tampa florida. Postseason action won t begin until early january 2021 and will look as follows.