Most-watched sports telecasts of 2020
Nielsen average audience, one figure per telecast; a final or revised figure replaces a preliminary one. Composites, peaks, reach and self-reported figures do not chart.
795
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched sports telecasts of 2020
1
Super Bowl LIV, 49ers vs Chiefs
102,086,000
2
NFC Championship Game, 49ers vs Packers
42,792,000
3
AFC Championship Game, Chiefs vs Titans
41,104,000
4
Seattle Seahawks at Green Bay Packers
37,240,000
5
Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs
35,400,000
6
Seattle Seahawks at Philadelphia Eagles
35,120,000
7
Tennessee Titans at New England Patriots
31,420,000
8
Washington at Dallas Cowboys
30,330,000
9
Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints
29,930,000
10
Tennessee Titans at Baltimore Ravens
29,410,000
11
Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers
29,290,000
12
Buffalo Bills at Houston Texans
26,340,000
13
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints
25,850,000
14
CFP National Championship, Clemson vs LSU
25,590,000
15
Green Bay Packers at Indianapolis Colts
23,910,000
16
Houston Texans at Detroit Lions
23,390,000
17
Kansas City Chiefs at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
23,120,000
18
Kansas City Chiefs at New Orleans Saints
22,940,000
19
New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys
22,870,000
20
Dallas Cowboys at Seattle Seahawks
22,790,000
21
New Orleans Saints at Chicago Bears
22,770,000
22
Pittsburgh Steelers at Dallas Cowboys
22,710,000
23
New Orleans Saints at Philadelphia Eagles
22,520,000
24
Green Bay Packers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
22,310,000
25
Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks
22,110,000
26
Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints
20,810,000
27
Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs
20,540,000
28
Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints
20,110,000
29
Kansas City Chiefs at Las Vegas Raiders
19,570,000
30
Philadelphia Eagles at Green Bay Packers
19,230,000
31
Dallas Cowboys at Los Angeles Rams
18,940,000
32
Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles Chargers
18,870,000
33
Pittsburgh Steelers at Baltimore Ravens
18,650,000
34
Buffalo Bills at Las Vegas Raiders
18,610,000
35
Tennessee Titans at Green Bay Packers
18,370,000
36
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina Panthers
18,240,000
37
Green Bay Packers at New Orleans Saints
17,800,000
38
New England Patriots at Seattle Seahawks
17,690,000
39
Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs
17,070,000
40
Pittsburgh Steelers at Buffalo Bills
17,050,000
41
Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles
16,930,000
42
New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
16,880,000
43
Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers
16,660,000
44
Chicago Bears at Green Bay Packers
16,480,000
45
Oregon Ducks at Wisconsin Badgers
16,300,000
46
Baltimore Ravens at New England Patriots
15,790,000
47
Indianapolis Colts at Pittsburgh Steelers
15,700,000
48
Cleveland Browns at New York Giants
15,610,000
49
New Orleans Saints at Las Vegas Raiders
15,590,000
50
San Francisco 49ers at Dallas Cowboys
15,430,000
51
New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons
15,230,000
52
Philadelphia Eagles at Arizona Cardinals
15,210,000
53
New Orleans Saints at Denver Broncos
15,170,000
54
Philadelphia Eagles at San Francisco 49ers
15,080,000
55
Minnesota Vikings at Seattle Seahawks
15,080,000
56
Arizona Cardinals at Seattle Seahawks
14,770,000
57
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Chicago Bears
14,710,000
58
Kansas City Chiefs at Baltimore Ravens
14,700,000
59
New England Patriots at Kansas City Chiefs
14,600,000
60
Cleveland Browns at Tennessee Titans
14,570,000
61
Pittsburgh Steelers at Tennessee Titans
14,530,000
62
Buffalo Bills at New England Patriots
14,450,000
63
Seattle Seahawks at Arizona Cardinals
14,310,000
64
Buffalo Bills at San Francisco 49ers
14,170,000
65
Las Vegas Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs
14,140,000
66
Michigan Wolverines at Alabama Crimson Tide
14,000,000
67
New England Patriots at Los Angeles Rams
13,640,000
68
Dallas Cowboys at Baltimore Ravens
13,540,000
69
Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings
13,530,000
70
Atlanta Falcons at Kansas City Chiefs
13,500,000
71
Green Bay Packers at San Francisco 49ers
13,170,000
72
Los Angeles Chargers at Las Vegas Raiders
12,960,000
73
World Series Game 6, Dodgers vs Rays
12,819,000
74
Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals
12,720,000
75
Los Angeles Rams at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
12,610,000
76
Los Angeles Rams at San Francisco 49ers
12,600,000
77
Philadelphia Eagles at Pittsburgh Steelers
12,490,000
78
Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns
12,420,000
79
Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers
12,310,000
80
Minnesota Vikings at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
12,280,000
81
Kansas City Chiefs at Buffalo Bills
12,160,000
82
Indianapolis Colts at Tennessee Titans
12,160,000
83
Chicago Bears at Carolina Panthers
12,100,000
84
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New York Giants
11,700,000
85
Chicago Bears at Atlanta Falcons
11,680,000
86
Atlanta Falcons at Carolina Panthers
11,680,000
87
Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears
11,450,000
88
Seattle Seahawks at Philadelphia Eagles
11,380,000
89
Arizona Cardinals at Dallas Cowboys
11,320,000
90
Buffalo Bills at Tennessee Titans
10,800,000
91
Pittsburgh Steelers at New York Giants
10,760,000
92
Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers
10,750,000
93
Los Angeles Chargers at New Orleans Saints
10,690,000
94
Chicago Bears at Los Angeles Rams
10,500,000
95
Buffalo Bills at Arizona Cardinals
10,340,000
96
World Series Game 5, Dodgers vs Rays
10,288,000
97
Baltimore Ravens at Indianapolis Colts
10,230,000
98
Georgia Bulldogs at Baylor Bears
10,220,000
99
New England Patriots at New York Jets
10,220,000
100
New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles
10,070,000
Top 100 of 795 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 09:00 UTC
Rows span 2 Nielsen eras (Before Out-of-Home, Panel + Out-of-Home); figures from different eras are not directly comparable. Each row carries its era.