Bills vs. Broncos: Channel, Start Time, NFL Playoffs Schedule, Where To Watch For Free

The second round of the NFL playoffs begins as the Denver Broncos host the Buffalo Bills on CBS and Paramount+!

The first round of Wild Card playoff games really lived up to their name. From the Carolina Panthers almost upsetting the Los Angeles Rams to the Chicago Bears unbelievable comeback victory over the Green Bay Packers, football fans were treated to an unforgettable weekend of NFL action. Let’s run it back, shall we?

Eight teams remain as we prepare for Round 2. The weekend starts with a rematch from last year’s playoffs as Josh Allen and the Bills square off against Bo Nix and the Broncos. Buffalo is trying to continue its somewhat improbable run and return to the AFC Championship, while Denver is hoping their young quarterback and stout defense will be enough to defeat the juggernaut known as Josh Allen.

Which team will advance to the AFC Championship game? We’re about to find out. Here’s how to watch the Bills/Broncos game live online.

What Time/Channel Is The Bills-Broncos Game On Today (January 17)?

Today’s game starts at 4:30 p.m. ET on CBS, Paramount+, and NFL+.

Where To Watch The Broncos vs. Bills Playoff Game:

If you have a valid cable login, you can stream the Bills/Broncos game live on CBS or the CBS website. If you’re a Paramount+ subscriber, you can also watch NFL games airing on CBS with an active subscription to the streamer.

Unfortunately, Paramount+ isn’t currently offering a free trial.

Additionally, you can add Paramount+ to your Amazon account for an extra $8.99 or $13.99/month (Paramount+ Premium).

How To Stream The Bills-Broncos NFL Playoff Game Live:

The only way to watch shows airing live without cable is by using a live TV streaming service. Our favorite is DIRECTV, which comes with a five-day free trial before payment begins.

DIRECTV offers a number of flexible subscription options, including Genre Packs, so you can best choose which streaming plans fit your needs and budget. Plans start at $49.99/month.

You can also stream today’s games with an active subscription to Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, FuboTV, or Sling TV. YouTube TV, FuboTV, and Hulu + Live TV offer free trials for new subscribers.

NFL Playoffs Round 2 Schedule:

Saturday, January 17:

• Buffalo Bills @ Denver Broncos: 4:30 p.m. ET on CBS
• San Francisco 49ers @ Seattle Seahawks: 8:00 p.m. ET on FOX

Sunday, January 18:

• Los Angeles Rams @ Chicago Bears: 3:00 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC
• Steelers/Texans @ New England Patriots: 6:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock