The season was extended one week, each team playing 17 games with one bye-week across the 18-week schedule.
Wild Card
Division
AFC/NFC Champ.
Super Bowl
The 2021 playoffs began with the Wild Card round, with three Wild Card games played in each conference. Wild Card weekend was the first time that the wild card games were played over three consecutive days. Two games were played on Saturday, three on Sunday, and one on Monday night.
Wild Card Game | |||||||||||||||||||
Date | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | |||||||||||||||
1/17 | vs Arizona (5) | W | 34-11 | ||||||||||||||||
Division Championship | |||||||||||||||||||
Date | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | |||||||||||||||
1/23 | at Tampa Bay (2) | W | 30-27 | ||||||||||||||||
AFC/NFC Championship | |||||||||||||||||||
Date | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | |||||||||||||||
1/30 | vs San Francisco (6) | W | 20-17 | ||||||||||||||||
Super Bowl LVI (56) | |||||||||||||||||||
Date | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | |||||||||||||||
2/13 | vs Cincinnati (4) | W | 23-20 |