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Packers to play Sunday, 1/15, 3:30 pm

NFL announces post-season schedule

Updated: Sunday, 01 Jan 2012, 9:42 PM CST
Published : Sunday, 01 Jan 2012, 9:42 PM CST

GREEN BAY, WI - The NFL announced the post-season schedule, and it has the Packers playing on Sunday, January 15th at 3:30 CST against the lowest remaining seed.

Here is the official NFL announcement and news release:

NFL WILD CARD & DIVISIONAL PLAYOFF SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
Commissioner ROGER GOODELL announced today the schedule of sites, dates and times for the National Football League Wild Card Playoffs of January 7-8 and Divisional Playoffs of January 14-15 (all times Eastern):

NFL WILD CARD WEEKEND
Saturday, January 7
AFC: 4:30 PM (ET)
Cincinnati at Houston (NBC)
NFC: 8:00 PM (ET)
Detroit at New Orleans (NBC)

Sunday, January 8
NFC: 1:00 PM (ET)
Atlanta at Dallas/N.Y. Giants (FOX)
AFC: 4:30 PM (ET)
Pittsburgh at Denver (CBS)

NFL DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS
Saturday, January 14
NFC: 4:30 PM (ET)
New Orleans/Dallas-N.Y. Giants/Atlanta at San Francisco (FOX)
AFC: 8:00 PM (ET)
Denver/Pittsburgh/Cincinnati at New England (CBS)

Sunday, January 15
AFC: 1:00 PM (ET)
Houston/Denver/Pittsburgh at Baltimore (CBS)
NFC: 4:30 PM (ET)
Dallas-N.Y. Giants/Atlanta/Detroit at Green Bay (FOX)


In the Divisional Playoffs, the division champion with the best record in each conference will host the lowest seeded Wild Card survivor. Once teams are seeded for the playoffs, positions do not change:


The AFC (CBS, 3:00 PM ET) and NFC (FOX, 6:30 PM ET) Championship Games will be played on Sunday, January 22.


The 2012 Pro Bowl (NBC, 7:00 PM ET) will be played on Sunday, January 29 at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii, one week before Super Bowl XLVI takes place at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Sunday, February 5 (NBC, 6:30 PM ET).

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