NFL 2024 fixtures live on Sky, UK kick-off times, schedule and how to watch or stream on road to Super Bowl 2025
Watch the Denver Broncos as they try to secure the final wild card playoff spot in the AFC when they take on the Kansas City Chiefs on the final day of the NFL regular season, live on Sky Sports NFL from 9.25pm
Sunday 5 January 2025 14:40, UK
The 2024 NFL season continues - and you can follow it every step of the way live on Sky Sports on the road to Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans.
Seedings are to be decided and division titles are still to be won as the NFL regular season reaches its conclusion with the playoffs in sight.
Baker Mayfield's Tampa Bay Buccaneers (9-7) know they can clinch the NFC South division title if they beat the New Orleans Saints (5-11) at home, live on Sky Sports with coverage from 5pm ahead of kickoff at 6pm.
It is then over to Colorado where the Kansas City Chiefs (15-1), having already clinched the No 1 seed in the AFC, host Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos (9-7), who can secure the final wild card spot with victory over Andy Reid's side.
The Chiefs are expected to be led by Carson Wentz at quarterback while resting a number of starters as they gear up for the postseason.
The battle of the NFC North then takes place in Detroit when the Minnesota Vikings (14-2) visit the Lions (14-2), the winner of which will be division champions, with the No 1 seed in the NFC also still up for grabs.
NFL games live on Sky Sports
Week 18
Saturday January 4 - Cleveland Browns @ Baltimore Ravens - KO 9.30pm
Sunday January 5 - New Orleans Saints @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers - KO 6pm
Sunday January 5 - Kansas City Chiefs @ Denver Broncos - KO 9.25pm
Monday January 6 - Minnesota Vikings @ Detroit Lions - KO 1.20am
NFL 2024 season dates
The 2024 NFL season began on September 5, with reigning Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs beating the Baltimore Ravens in dramatic fashion.
The regular season lasts 18 weeks and ends on January 5 2025.
At the end of the regular season, a total of 14 teams advance to the playoffs, including the teams with the best record in each of the respective four divisions per conference, plus a further three 'wild card' teams determined by which teams own the next-best records in each conference.
Three rounds of playoff games - the Wildcard Round (January 11-13), the Divisional Round (January 18-19) and the Conference Championships (January 26) take place before the Super Bowl showpiece.
When is the 2025 Super Bowl?
The 2025 Super Bowl takes place at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on February 9, live on Sky Sports.
It will mark the 11th time the Super Bowl has taken place in New Orleans, the most recent being in 2013.
Rapper Kendrick Lamar will headline the Super Bowl LIX half-time show.
How to follow the 2024 NFL season on Sky
Make sure you tune in to Sky Sports NFL every Sunday at 6pm for the first game of our triple-header of live action. The evening's entertainment also includes NFL RedZone action as hosted by Scott Hanson, as well as Sunday Night Football to round off the night.
Sky Sports will broadcast two exclusive live games every Sunday throughout the regular season in the 6pm and 9pm slots, while also showing every Thursday Night, Sunday Night and Monday Night match-up, as well as the Thanksgiving fixtures.
The Sky Sports NFL channel will meanwhile continue to show the usual NFL Network favourites, including Good Morning Football, Pro Football Talk and Total Access.
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