Three playoff teams were granted deadline extensions from the NFL to sell playoff tickets and avoid local blackouts.

The Cincinnati Bengals, Green Bay Packers and Indianapolis Colts were granted extensions.

The Packers are roughly 3,000 tickets shyof selling out Lambeau Field for an NFC wild-card playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers.

They have until the close of business Friday to sell the remaining tickets.

The Bengals have until Friday to sell their remaining tickets for a playoff game at Paul Brown Stadium against the San Diego Chargers.

The Colts have until Friday to sell out their remaining tickets for Saturday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Lucas Oil Stadium.

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Aaron Wilson covers the Ravens for The Baltimore Sun.