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Cowboys to host 49ers in Wild-card matchup on Sunday, Jan. 16 at 1:30 PM PT
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The San Francisco 49ers rallied to beat the division-rival Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, the last weekend of the regular season. In doing so, head coach Kyle Shanahan's squad punched its ticket into the playoffs.
Assuming they won, the 49ers' next opponent was already known, even as they were fighting for the win in overtime. A victory meant a trip to Arlington, Texas, to face the Dallas Cowboys, winners of the NFC East.
On Sunday night, the NFL announced the date and time of the 49ers-Cowboys matchup. The two teams will kick off from AT&T Stadium on Sunday, January 16 at 1:30 PM PT (3:30 PM CT).
San Francisco finished the season with a 10-7 record. It was just the second time in the past eight years that the 49ers have finished with a winning record. The Cowboys are early 3-point favorites, per DraftKings Sportsbook.
The entire Wild-card Weekend schedule is below.
Saturday, January 15
AFC: 1:30 p.m. (PT) No. 5 seed (Las Vegas/New England) at No. 4 Cincinnati (NBC, Peacock, Universo)
AFC: 5:15 p.m. (PT) No. 6 (Los Angeles Chargers/New England) at No. 3 Buffalo (CBS, Paramount+)
Sunday, January 16
NFC: 10:00 a.m. (PT) No. 7 Philadelphia at No. 2 Tampa Bay (FOX, FOX Deportes)
NFC: 1:30 p.m. (PT) No. 6 San Francisco at No. 3 Dallas (CBS, Paramount+, Nickelodeon, Amazon Prime Video)
AFC: 5:15 p.m. (PT) No. 7 (Las Vegas/Pittsburgh) at No. 2 Kansas City (NBC, Peacock, Telemundo)
Monday, January 17
NFC: 5:15 p.m. (PT) No. 5 Arizona at No. 4 Los Angeles Rams (ESPN/ABC, ESPN2, ESPN+, ESPN Deportes)
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