Wild Card Weekend Coverage on NFL Network

Good Morning Football: Weekend’ Airs Saturday at 9:00 AM ET & Sunday at 7:00 AM ET

‘NFL GameDay Morning’ Saturday at 12 Noon ET –

Michael Silver with Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson & HC Bill O’Brien

ABC’s ‘The Bachelor’ Colton Underwood In-Studio

‘NFL GameDay Morning’ Sunday at 9:00 AM ET –

Kurt Warner with Los Angeles Chargers QB Philip Rivers

‘NFL GameDay Prime’ Recaps Wild Card Weekend Sunday at 8:00 PM ET

The 2018 NFL playoffs are here, and NFL Network provides more than 17 hours of live Wild Card Weekend coverage.

Coverage begins Saturday, January 5 at 9:00 AM ET with a three-hour edition of Good Morning Football: Weekend from NFL Films in Mt. Laurel, NJ, followed by NFL GameDay Morning at 12 Noon ET from NFL Network’s studios in Los Angeles, CA. Saturday’s coverage continues with NFL GameDay Highlights at 7:30 PM ET and NFL Total Access at 11:30 PM ET.

On Sunday, January 6Good Morning Football: Weekend airs at 7:00 AM ET, followed by NFL GameDay Morning at 9:00 AM ET. Coverage on Sundaycontinues with NFL GameDay Highlights at 4:00 PM ET and NFL GameDay Prime at 8:00 PM ET.

 

Saturday, January 5 on Good Morning Football: Weekend – 9:00 AM ET

Hosts: Colleen Wolfe, Michael Robinson, Steve Smith Sr. & Mike Garafolo

  • How will Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck fare against defensive end J.J. Watt, linebacker Jadeveon Clowney and the Houston Texans defense?
  • Who has the edge: the Dallas Cowboys offense or Seattle Seahawks defense?
  • Which road team has the best chance to pull off an upset on Wild Card Weekend?
  • Good Morning Football: Weekend looks into the Crystal Football for playoff predictions
  • NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport provides the latest news from around the league
  • Reports from all eight teams playing on Wild Card Weekend

 

Saturday, January 5 on NFL GameDay Morning – 12 Noon ET

Michael Silver with Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson & HC Bill O’Brien

Host: Rich Eisen

Analysts: Steve Mariucci, Kurt Warner & Michael Irvin

NFL Network Insider: Ian Rapoport

Analytics Expert: Cynthia Frelund

  • Premiere of a month-long series with musician/producer Jermaine Dupri taking viewers on a journey towards Super Bowl LIII through sights, sounds and voices that are uniquely Atlanta
  • Maurice Jones-Drew joins in-studio
  • Michael Silver sits down with Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson and head coach Bill O’Brien
  • Jeffri Chadiha visits with Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, linebacker Bobby Wagner and head coach Pete Carroll to discuss making the playoffs
  • ABC’s The Bachelor Colton Underwood joins NFL GameDay Morning for a Rose Ceremony that will determine which Wild Card team has the best chance to get to the Super Bowl
  • Friends and family discuss what NFL brothers J.J. WattT.J. Watt and Derek Watt were like growing up
  • Warner’s Corner – Kurt Warner looks at how the Indianapolis Colts and Houston Texans defenses will deal with quarterbacks Deshaun Watson and Andrew Luck
  • Mooch’s Minute – Steve Mariucci examines the matchup between Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and the Los Angeles Chargers defense
  • Players Only – Maurice Jones-Drew joins Kurt Warner and Michael Irvin to discuss their Wild Card Weekend memories as players
  • Game Theory – Cynthia Frelund projects the winners for the Chargers-Ravens and Eagles-Bears
  • Michael Irvin and Kurt Warner provide their thoughts on what’s going on with Antonio Brown and the Pittsburgh Steelers
  • How far can quarterback Dak Prescott take the Dallas Cowboys?
  • What is the biggest concern for the Dallas Cowboys against the Seattle Seahawks?
  • Who has the advantage: J.J. Watt and the Houston Texans defense or Andrew Luck and the Indianapolis Colts offense?
  • NFL GameDay Morning discusses what to expect from Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson in his first playoff start
  • Ian Rapoport provides the latest news reports from around the league
  • Live reports
    • Randy Moss James Palmer from Houston for Colts-Texans
    • Omar Ruiz Jane Slater from Dallas for Seahawks-Cowboys
    • Steve Wyche Aditi Kinkhabwala from Baltimore for Chargers-Ravens
    • Tom Pelissero Stacey Dales from Chicago for Eagles-Bears

 

Sunday, January 6 on Good Morning Football: Weekend – 7:00 AM ET

Hosts: Colleen Wolfe, Michael Robinson, Steve Smith Sr. & Mike Garafolo

  • Highlights and analysis of the Colts-Texans and Seahawks-Cowboys, and what the results mean for the playoff picture
  • Good Morning Football: Weekend shows how Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles will attack the Chicago Bears defense
  • Good Morning Football: Weekend explains how Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson vs. the Los Angeles Chargers defense will be different this time
  • Which team playing on Wild Card Sunday is most likely to make a Super Bowl run?
  • NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport provides the latest news from around the league
  • Live reports from Steve Wyche and Aditi Kinkhabwala in Baltimore, and Tom Pelissero and Stacey Dales in Chicago

 

Sunday, January 6 on NFL GameDay Morning – 9:00 AM ET

Kurt Warner with Los Angeles Chargers QB Philip Rivers

Host: Rich Eisen

Analysts: Steve Mariucci, Kurt Warner & Michael Irvin

NFL Network Insider: Ian Rapoport

Analytics Expert: Cynthia Frelund

  • Maurice Jones-Drew joins in-studio
  • Kurt Warner sits down with Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers to discuss his life off the field and what a Super Bowl win would mean to him
  • NFL GameDay Morning looks back at “The Fog Bowl” playoff game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears in 1988
  • Warner’s Corner – Kurt Warner examines the matchup between Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers and the Baltimore Ravens defense
  • Mooch’s Minute – Steve Mariucci examines the matchup between Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and the Los Angeles Chargers defense
  • Game Theory – Cynthia Frelund projects the winners for the Chargers-Ravens and Eagles-Bears
  • Players Only – Maurice Jones-Drew joins Kurt Warner and Michael Irvin to discuss playing in their first playoff game
  • Kurt Warner and Maurice Jones-Drew break down the Philadelphia Eagles-Chicago Bears matchup in an XO Showdown
  • Kurt Warner demonstrates how the Philadelphia Eagles use the run-pass option so successfully with Nick Foles at quarterback
  • How far can quarterback Nick Foles take the Philadelphia Eagles?
  • Who is more important to the Chicago Bears’ playoff success: quarterback Mitchell Trubisky or defensive end Khalil Mack?
  • Will the Baltimore Ravens defense shut down Philip Rivers and the Los Angeles Chargers offense again?
  • NFL GameDay Morning discusses what to expect from Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson in his first playoff start
  • Ian Rapoport provides the latest news reports from around the league
  • Live reports
    • Steve Wyche Aditi Kinkhabwala from Baltimore for Chargers-Ravens
    • Tom Pelissero Stacey Dales from Chicago for Eagles-Bears

 

Additional Wild Card Weekend Coverage on NFL Network

On Saturday, January 5NFL GameDay Highlights airs at 7:30 PM ET, with host Marc Istook, and analysts Terrell Davis and Rod Woodson providing highlights and analysis of Colts-Texans, and a preview of Seahawks-Cowboys. At 11:30 PM ETNFL Total Access recaps the two games on Saturday, and previews the Chargers-Ravens and Eagles-Bears games on Sunday with host Cole Wright and analysts Willie McGinest and Maurice Jones-Drew.

On Sunday, January 6NFL GameDay Highlights airs at 4:00 PM ET, with host Rhett Lewis, and analysts James Jones and Rod Woodson providing highlights and analysis of Chargers-Ravens, and a preview of Eagles-Bears. At 8:00 PM ETNFL GameDay Prime features interviews with the top performers from the day’s games and provides the first look at the upcoming Divisional Round of the playoffs with Deion SandersLaDainian TomlinsonShannon Sharpe and Charissa Thompson.

 

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