Houston Texans host Kansas City Chiefs in ABC's first NFL playoff game since 2006

ABC hasn't televised NFL game since Super Bowl XL

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PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – The Houston Texans will host the Kansas City Chiefs in a wild-card playoff game Saturday on Local 10.

Postseason football will make its return to ABC for the first time since the 2005 season. ESPN will simulcast the game one year after televising its first NFL playoff game.

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Houston (9-7) won the AFC South Division after defeating the Jacksonville Jaguars, 30-6, in its final regular-season game Sunday. The Chiefs (11-5) earned a playoff spot by virtue of Sunday's 23-17 win against the Oakland Raiders.

Coverage will begin at 3 p.m. with ESPN's pregame show. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:20 p.m.

ABC hasn't televised an NFL game since losing "Monday Night Football" to ESPN after the 2005 season. Its final NFL game was Super Bowl XL on Feb. 5, 2006.


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