The "Monday Night Football" game of the wild-card round broadcasts on Disney-owned networks ESPN and ABC. There will also be a "ManningCast" alternate broadcast for Steelers vs. Texans on ESPN2 for fans who want to see and hear commentary from Peyton and Eli Manning during the game.

The answer is: YES. There's Monday Night Football on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026! WOOHOO! We've got one last primetime Monday night matchup to enjoy from this season. Let's review it all as you celebrate the fact that there's one more MNF to enjoy that's on tonight, and that it's a playoff edition:

Is there a "Monday Night Football" game on Monday, Jan. 12, in the playoffs? Get the details on the NFL's action in the wild-card round.

Houston won a wild-card game for the third consecutive year, while the Steelers still haven't won in the postseason since 2016.

DFS multimillionaire Mike McClure reveals daily Fantasy picks for the Houston vs. Pittsburgh Wild Card matchup on 'Monday Night Football'

An NFL tradition returns on Jan. 12. That's not referring to another Pittsburgh Steelers playoff appearance – though that also returns for the fifth time in six years. It's about "Monday Night Football,

Monday Night Countdown airs 6-8 p.m. on ESPN and from 7-8 p.m. on ABC. The ManningCast with Peyton Manning and Eli Manning is back for the playoffs. The alternate broadcast of the Monday Night Football game airs on ESPN2 and streams on ESPN+.