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How To Watch The 2024 NFL Playoffs On Paramount+

Stream exciting playoff football games live!
Posted on Jan 21, 2024 | 09:15pm
The NFL playoff games on CBS will stream live on Paramount+. NFL on CBS playoff games can be streamed on supported devices, including smart TVs, mobile, desktops, streaming devices, and gaming consoles.

The NFL playoffs are a string of high-stakes, single-elimination games that continue until only two teams remain in pursuit of history – and berths in Super Bowl LVIII. Big plays are made, legends are forged, and, eventually, one lucky group of fans sees its favorite team claim the Vince Lombardi Trophy. 

So far, the 2023-2024 NFL on CBS schedule has delivered exciting Super Wild Card Weekend and Divisional round playoff games. Next up is the 2024 AFC Championship Game, with the action continuing all the way to the ultimate game, Super Bowl LVIII.  

Fired up yet? Good, because we're here to fuel your passion for playoff football with a guide to everything you need to know about how to watch and stream 2024 NFL on CBS playoff games live with Paramount+, including the Kansas City Chiefs-Baltimore Ravens 2024 AFC Championship Game on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024. But, wait there's more: You're also about to find out all there is to know about the playoff schedule, including the kickoff time for Super Bowl LVIII. Let's get to it.  

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How to Watch the NFL Playoffs

NFL playoff games will be available to watch on a number of TV networks and streaming services. The NFL playoff games covered by CBS, as well as Super Bowl LVIII, which is also being aired by CBS, can be streamed from any device with Paramount+. With Paramount+, NFL on CBS games can be streamed on a number of supported devices, including smart TVs, mobile devices, streaming devices, gaming consoles, and desktops. 

 

When do the NFL playoffs start?

The 2024 NFL playoffs started with Super Wild Card Weekend games, and then moved to the Divisional round. They continue with the AFC and NFC Championship Games, including the Chiefs-Ravens 2024 AFC Championship Game. The AFC Championship Game will air live on CBS, and be available to stream live with Paramount+.       

In all, there are four rounds of the NFL playoffs: the Wild Card round; the Divisional round; the Championship round; and, finally, Super Bowl action. The 2024 NFL on CBS playoff schedule boasts games at each of these steps, including Super Bowl LVIII, which is set for Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024.  
 

Who will play in the 2024 NFL playoffs?

The NFL playoffs boast the winners of the eight divisions (the AFC East, the AFC North, the AFC South, the AFC West, the NFC East, the NFC North, the NFC South, and the NFC West), plus six Wild Card teams – three from the AFC, and three from the NFC. In all, 14 teams make the NFL playoffs -- seven from the NFC and seven from the AFC. The seven AFC teams are whittled to two who square off against each other in the AFC Championship Game; the same applies to the NFC teams – they vie for spots in the NFC Championship Game. The winners of the Championship games advance to Super Bowl LVIII.

Here are the 14 teams that qualified for the 2024 NFL playoffs: 

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You can follow the 2024 NFL playoff picture on CBS Sports. 
 

NFL Playoff Schedule for NFL on CBS



The NFL on CBS has presented live coverage of a number of playoff games in 2024, and will do so all the way up to Super Bowl LVIII. See below the 2024 NFL on CBS playoff schedule and past results. Check back for updates as games are added.  

AFC WILD CARD
  • Date: Monday, Jan. 15, 2024
  • Time: 4:30 PM, ET 
  • Teams: Steelers at Bills 
  • Location: Highmark Stadium 
  • Channel: CBS
  • Streaming: Paramount+
  • Final results: Steelers 17, Bills 31 

AFC DIVISIONAL
  • Date: Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024
  • Time: 6:30 PM, PT
  • Teams: Chiefs at Bills
  • Location: Highmark Stadium
  • Channel: CBS
  • Streaming: Paramount+
  • Final results: Chiefs 27, Bills 24 

2024 AFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
  • Date: Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024
  • Time: 3 PM, ET
  • Teams: Chiefs at Ravens 
  • Location: M&T Bank Stadium 
  • Channel: CBS
  • Streaming: Paramount+

SUPER BOWL LVIII
  • Date: Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024
  • Time: 6:30 PM, ET
  • Teams: TBD
  • Location: Allegiant Stadium
  • Channels: CBS, Nickelodeon
  • Streaming: Paramount+


A note on Super Bowl LVIII: The broadcast will be available in two formats. CBS will carry the conventional broadcast of the game, and Nickelodeon will air an exclusive family-friendly telecast. The CBS broadcast of Super Bowl LVIII is available on Paramount+. Both broadcasts are available on any cable or satellite service that offers CBS or Nickelodeon.

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Where can I watch 2024 NFL on CBS playoff games?

You can watch the 2024 NFL on CBS playoff football games live on TV via your local CBS station, and/or stream them live on your screen or device with Paramount+. Choose your streaming device from the list below, and read the instructions on how to get started with Paramount+:
  

How can I watch the NFL on my mobile device?



You can stream all NFL on CBS games, including 2024 NFL on CBS playoff games and Super Bowl LVIII, from your phone, tablet, or Android device with the Paramount+ app.

The Paramount+ app is available on the Apple App Store or Google Play. 

How to watch NFL on CBS playoff games without cable?



You can watch 2024 NFL on CBS playoff games live without cable by streaming them on your screen or device with Paramount+.  You also can watch 2024 NFL on CBS playoff games by tuning in CBS on a TV with a digital antenna. 

Where will the playoff games be played?

In Wild Card, Divisional and Championship games, the higher-seeded team hosts its opponent. In the Chiefs-Ravens 2024 AFC Championship Game, for instance, the Chiefs are the AFC's No. 3 seed, while the Ravens are the AFC's No. 1 seed. Because they're the higher-seeded team, the Ravens will host the 2024 AFC Championship Game at their M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland.

Here's a complete look at where the AFC and NFC Championship Games will be played:

2024 AFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
  • Teams: (No. 3 seed) Chiefs at (No. 1 seed) Ravens
  • Location: M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland
  • Date: Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024
  • Time: 3 PM, ET
2024 NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
  • Teams: (No. 3 seed) Lions at (No. 1 seed) 49ers
  • Location: Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California
  • Date: Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024
  • Time: 6:30 PM, ET
Unlike the earlier NFL playoff rounds, Super Bowl action takes place at a predetermined location. Super Bowl LVIII is set to be played at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. Las Vegas was awarded The Big Game on Dec. 15, 2021. Allegiant Stadium has been the home of the Las Vegas Raiders since the 2020 NFL Season.  

What else can I watch on Paramount+?



In addition to your local NFL on CBS regular-season games, NFL on CBS playoff games, and Super Bowl LVIII, you can stream loads of live sports events with Paramount+. The greater sports roster includes: Big Ten on CBS college football; the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship (aka March Madness); elite soccer, including more than 2,400 live matches each year from competitions such as UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, and National Women's Soccer League; and, professional golf (including the PGA Tour, the Masters, and the PGA Championship).

Please note: Big Ten on CBS games, college basketball games, including March Madness, UEFA Europa League matches, National Women's Soccer League matches, and professional golf (including the PGA Tour, the Masters, and the PGA Championship) are only available to stream live with the Paramount+ with SHOWTIME® plan. 

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