Wild Card Round

The Wild Card Round is the first round of the NFL Playoffs. It is played between the two Wild Card teams and the bottom two division winners in each conference. The winners advance to play in the Divisional Round. In each conference, the #5 seed plays the #4 seed and the #6 seed plays the #3 seed. It is split over the first weekend after Week 17, with two games on Saturday and two games on Sunday.