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NFL –193         12/28/03

 

NFL WILD CARD PLAYOFF SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED


Commissioner PAUL TAGLIABUE announced today the schedule of sites, dates and times for the National Football League Wild Card games of January 3-4 (all times Eastern):
 

NFL WILD CARD WEEKEND
 

Saturday, January 3

AFC:   4:30 PM ET

Tennessee (12-4) at Baltimore (10-6) (ABC-TV)

 

 

 

 

NFC:   8:00 PM ET

Dallas (10-6) at Carolina (11-5) (ABC-TV)

 

Sunday, January 4

NFC:   1:00 PM ET

Seattle (10-6) at Green Bay (10-6) (FOX-TV)

 

 

 

 

AFC:   4:30 PM ET

Denver (10-6) at Indianapolis (12-4) (CBS-TV)


The NFL Divisional Playoffs will be played on Saturday and Sunday, January 10-11, AFC and NFC Championship Games on Sunday, January 18, and Super Bowl XXXVIII at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas on Sunday, February 1.


The annual AFC-NFC Pro Bowl, featuring the NFL All-Stars, will be played in Honolulu, Hawaii on Sunday, February 8.


Once teams are ranked for the playoffs, positions do not change:

American Football Conference

National Football Conference

1.  New England (East Division champion)      

1.  Philadelphia (East Division champion)     

2.  Kansas City (West Division champion) 

2.  St. Louis (West Division champion)

3.  Indianapolis (South Division champion)

3.  Carolina (South Division champion)

4.  Baltimore (North Division champion)

4.  Green Bay (North Division champion)

5.  Tennessee

5.  Seattle

6.  Denver

6.  Dallas