Figuring out who the NFC East Division champions and defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles will play in the NFC Playoffs.

The Philadelphia Eagles won the NFC East in 2025. We already know their 2026 opponents and what it means for their playoff chances next year.

The Eagles will host the No. 6 seed San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in the wild-card round, which could be their only home playoff game unless they get some help from other NFC teams. Here's what needs to happen for the Eagles to host another postseason game and potentially the title game.

Philadelphia Eagles 2026 opponents. The Eagles obviously play their three NFC East rivals twice per season, so that makes up six games. They also play one NFC and one AFC division

PHILADELPHIA − The Eagles are still busy with the 2025 season as the playoffs begin the weekend of Jan. 10-12. But the end of the regular season also finalizes the teams the Eagles will be facing when the 2026 season begins in September.

But now that Week 18 is over, the Eagles know their 2026 opponents. The Eagles finished with an 11-6 record and another first-place finish in the NFC East. That means Philadelphia will play a first-place schedule next season.

What you should knowThe Eagles (11-6) will face the San Francisco 49ers (12-5) Sunday at 4:30 p.m. on Fox in the wild-card round of the playoffs. Here's the full wild-card schedule. Nick Sirianni defended his decision to rest his starters with the No.