AFC, NFC conference championship picks: Patriots and Seahawks
Lorenzo Reyes knows the season is winding down and he’s sneaking in all his best bets before the big game in a few weeks.
The winners of the AFC championship game and NFC championship game will go to Super Bowl 2026 next month.
Here’s how to watch NFL football games live this weekend on TV, with four teams left eager to play at Super Bowl 60: New England Patriots, Denver Broncos, Los Angeles Rams, and Seattle Seahawks.
Is there an NFL game Saturday?
There is no NFL game tonight, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026.
During the first two rounds, the NFL playoffs are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. But now that they’re down to the final four, both games are played Sunday. The NFL also played two games during Week 18 of the NFL schedule, which means today is the first Saturday of the new year without NFL football.
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What NFL games are on this weekend? NFL playoff TV schedule 2026
The NFL playoffs this weekend continue with two NFL games on Sunday, with four teams playing in the NFL championship games. The winners playing in Super Bowl 60.
AFC championship game 2026
The New England Patriots vs. Denver Broncos game kicks off Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, at 3 p.m. ET on TV channel CBS. The Patriots-Broncos game will stream on Paramount+, and you can watch the Patriots game live free on Fubo, with a trial. The Broncos game also streams on Sling, NFL+, ESPN+, DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV, and YouTube TV. You can watch the NFL game with VPN, such as ExpressVPN.
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NFC championship game 2026
The Los Angeles Rams vs. Seattle Seahawks football game on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, starts at 6:30 p.m. ET on FOX. You can stream Rams-Seahawks live free on Fubo, or watch the Seahawks game on DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV, Sling, NFL+, ESPN+, and YouTube TV, You can also watch NFL games with a VPN, such as ExpressVPN.
What time are NFL games this weekend? Sunday football games
Ready to watch the NFL playoff games Sunday? The NFL conference games this weekend kick off at 3 p.m. ET and 6:30 p.m. ET.
When is AFC championship game? Patriots-Broncos game time
Patriots-Broncos game starts at 3 p.m. ET. on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2026. The Patriots game won’t be at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts (avoiding the major Northeast winter storm); rather, the Seahawks have home field advance, and the game plays in Denver, Colorado, at Empower Field at Mile High.
When is NFC championship football game? Rams-Seattle game time
The Rams-Seahawks game kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET. on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026. The Seahawks will play home at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington.
Updated NFL playoff bracket 2026
Super Bowl 2026 date, location
Super Bowl 2026 is on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. ET at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California (home of the San Francisco 49ers). It will be the second Super Bowl held at the stadium. Super Bowl LX will air on NBC.
Who will be in the Super Bowl 2026? Current Super Bowl odds
The Seattle Seahawks (+150) are predicted to win Super Bowl 60, according to current BetMGM betting odds. With the Denver Broncos’ Bo Nix not playing this weekend due to injury, the Broncos fell to +1300 to win Super Bowl 60.
The LA Rams slide in at +220 and the New England Patriots at +250 to win Super Bowl LX.
Lori Comstock is a New Jersey-based journalist with the Mid-Atlantic Connect Team.
