Find time, channel, game notes and more for Saturday’s Wild Card round.
The Indianapolis Colts, led by quarterback Andrew Luck, meet the Houston Texans, led by quarterback Deshaun Watson and wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, in an NFL AFC Wild Card Playoff game on Saturday (Jan. 5) at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.
The Seattle Seahawks, led by quarterback Russell Wilson, meet the Dallas Cowboys, led by quarterback Dak Prescott and running back Ezekiel Elliott in an NFC Wild Card Playoff Game on Saturday (Jan. 5) at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Picks, predictions for Wild Card Games
Here’s what you need to know:
What: AFC Wild Card Game
Who: Indianapolis Colts vs. Houston Texans
When: Saturday, Jan. 5,2019
Where: NRG Stadium, Houston
Time: 4:30 p.m. Eastern
TV: ESPN/ABC
Livestream: WatchESPN
Line: Texans -2.5 (Over/under: 47)
Channel finder: Verizon Fios, AT&T U-verse, Comcast Xfinity, Spectrum/Charter, Optimum/Altice, DIRECTV, Dish
Replay: NFL GamePass (Subscription required)
Colts notes: QB ANDREW LUCK ranked 2nd in NFL with 39 TD passes & 5th in passing yards (4,593). Has 2,776 pass yards (277.6 per game) & 23 TDs vs. 7 INTs for 91.9 rating in 10 career games vs. Hou. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Hou. with 2+ TD passes & 100+ rating. Has 2+ TD passes in 2 of his past 3 road postseason games. * RB MARLON MACK led team with career-high 908 rush yards & 9 rush TDs. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Hou. with rush TD. Has 5 rush TDs in his past 4. * TE ERIC EBRON led NFL TEs & tied for 2nd in NFL with 13 TD receptions. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Hou. with TD catch. WR T. Y. HILTON led team with 76 receptions for 1,270 yards & had 6 TD catches. Is 1 of 4 players with 50+ catches in each of past 7 seasons. Has 115+ rec. yards in 4 of his past 5 vs. Hou. * LB DARIUS LEONARD (rookie) led NFL with 163 tackles, most by rookie since LUKE KUECHLY (164 in 2012). Was only player in NFL with 7+ sacks (7), 4+ FFs (4) & 2+ INTs (2). Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Hou. with 10+ tackles & sack. DL DENICO AUTRY led team with career-high 9 sacks. Has 4 sacks in his past 2 vs. Hou. & aims for 3rd in row vs. Texans with 2+ sacks. * K ADAM VINATIERI is all-time postseason leading scorer (234) & ranks 2nd in playoff games played (30).
