ESPN staffJan 11, 2026, 04:09 PM ET
The NFL's wild-card weekend kicked off Saturday with a wild one in Carolina, where the Los Angeles Rams hung on for a 34-31 victory over the Panthers.
In the late window, the Green Bay Packers led by as many as 18 points before the Chicago Bears made a push in the fourth quarter to beat Green Bay 31-27.
The action continued with a nail biter. The Buffalo Bills defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars 27-24 after four lead changes in the fourth quarter -- all while Bills quarterback Josh Allen sustained multiple injuries during the AFC Wild Card playoff.
The San Francisco 49ers (12-5) at the Philadelphia Eagles (11-6) kick off at 4:30 p.m. ET (Fox); and the New England Patriots (11-6) host the Los Angeles Chargers (14-3) at 8 p.m. ET (NBC).
On Monday night, the Pittsburgh Steelers (10-7) host the Houston Texans (12-5) at 8:15 ET (ESPN/ABC).
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