There is no 'Thursday Night Football' game this week, with the 2025 NFL playoffs beginning on Saturday, Jan. 11. The wild-card round will take place across three days, concluding on Monday, Jan. 13. NFL playoff games in wild-card weekend will air across a variety of TV networks, including CBS, FOX, ABC, ESPN, and NBC.

The College Football Playoff field has been narrowed to four teams, with (6) Penn State, (7) Notre Dame, (5) Texas, and (8) Ohio State remaining in the national title hunt. The Nittany Lions defeated (3) Boise State in the first quarterfinal game on New Year's Eve to set up a date with the Fighting Irish in the Orange Bowl on Thursday.