Saturday double-header sees Steelers go to Ravens from 9.30pm, adopted by Texans at Colts in ‘win-and-in’ conflict; Sunday triple-bill begins at 6pm with Jaguars at Titans, adopted by Bears at Packers and Payments at Dolphins showdown for AFC East title – all video games stay on Sky Sports activities NFL
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CJ Stroud’s Houston Texans, Trevor Lawrence’s Jacksonville Jaguars and TJ Watt and the Pittsburgh Steelers are all battling for a playoff spot
The 2023 NFL common season concludes, stay on Sky Sports activities, with a double-header on Saturday night time and the standard Sunday triple-bill – with playoff locations up for grabs throughout the board.
Arguably, the spotlight of the weekend wraps up the season, with the AFC East title on the road because the Miami Dolphins (11-5) host the Buffalo Payments (10-6) on Sunday Evening Soccer – stay on Sky Sports activities NFL from 1.20am, Monday morning.
Although a defeat would see them lose their grip on the division, the Dolphins are at the least assured of their playoff spot whatever the outcome.
The identical cannot be mentioned of the Payments, nonetheless. They want one of many Pittsburgh Steelers or Jacksonville Jaguars to lose to keep away from the prospect of elimination from the postseason discipline with a loss to Miami.
Week 18 stay on Sky
Date Sport Kick-off time Saturday, January 6 Pittsburgh Steelers @ Baltimore Ravens 9.30pm Houston Texans @ Indianapolis Colts 1.15am (Sunday morning) Sunday, January 7 Jacksonville Jaguars @ Tennessee Titans 6pm Chicago Bears @ Inexperienced Bay Packers 9.25pm Buffalo Payments @ Miami Dolphins 1.20am (Monday morning)
Talking of the Steelers (9-7), they kick off the Saturday night time motion – stay on Sky Sports activities NFL from 9pm – with a must-win match at AFC No 1 seeds Baltimore Ravens (13-3). Pittsburgh merely should win to face an opportunity of sneaking into the playoffs, and even then outcomes elsewhere might go towards them.
The late night time Saturday recreation – kick-off at 1.15am, Sunday morning – sees the Indianapolis Colts (9-7) host the Houston Texans (9-7) in a ‘win-and-in’ AFC South showdown. The winner might additionally find yourself claiming the division, offered the Jaguars lose, whereas a tie would see the Colts edge out the Texans based mostly on tie-breakers, barring a Steelers win which might see either side miss out.
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A have a look at a number of the finest celebrations from the 2023 NFL season thus far
A have a look at a number of the finest celebrations from the 2023 NFL season thus far
The Jaguars (9-7) open the Sunday triple-header – stay on Sky Sports activities NFL from 5pm, with kick-off 6pm – as they go to the Tennessee Titans (5-11), the place they’re going to wrap up the division with a win however will put their playoff place in peril with a defeat.
Following that, we head to the NFC to see if the Inexperienced Bay Packers (8-8) can clinch the ultimate wild card berth within the convention with a victory at house over the Chicago Bears (7-9). Defeat would as a substitute open the door for one of many Seattle Seahawks, New Orleans Saints, Atlanta Falcons or Minnesota Vikings to steal that spot.
Payments at Dolphins then rounds off the Sunday night festivities. However, keep in mind, you may also observe together with all of Sunday’s different video games through NFL Redzone, stay on Sky Sports activities Combine from 6pm, because the jostling for playoff positioning reaches its dramatic conclusion.
How you can observe the 2023 NFL season
Watch the 2023 NFL season on Sky Sports activities!
Stay on Sky Sports activities
Be sure to tune in to Sky Sports activities NFL each Sunday at 6pm for the primary recreation of our triple-header of stay motion. The night’s leisure additionally contains NFL Redzone motion as hosted by Scott Hanson, in addition to Sunday Evening Soccer to spherical off the night time.
Sky Sports activities will broadcast two unique stay video games each Sunday all through the common season within the 6pm and 9.25pm slots, whereas additionally displaying each Thursday Evening, Sunday Evening and Monday Evening match-up.
Followers may watch each minute of the playoffs throughout January, adopted by Tremendous Bowl LVIII on the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on February 11.
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Try the best-of-the-best NFL catches of 2023
Try the best-of-the-best NFL catches of 2023
What else?
The devoted Sky Sports activities NFL channel will in the meantime proceed to point out the standard NFL Community favourites, together with Good Morning Soccer, Professional Soccer Speak, Whole Entry, NFL Fantasy Stay and America’s Sport.
Neil Reynolds will probably be again to current his common Contained in the Huddle podcast with the assistance of Jeff Reinebold, whereas Hannah Wilkes brings you unique interviews with the main women of the NFL by Her Huddle.
You can too atone for each landing from the weekend by our NFL Spherical-up present at 9pm each Monday night, in addition to watching our chosen Sport of the Week at 8pm each Tuesday.
Digital and Social
All through the season at skysports.com/nfl, we can have previews and reviews for each stay recreation, a rolling weblog to accompany Sunday’s busy 6pm slate, the place you may catch the very best of the motion if you’re out and about.
Persist with us for the very best characteristic and preview content material in addition to the decision from our host of specialists as our line-up of pundits and company guarantee all of the speaking factors are coated.
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