Most-watched sports telecasts, September 2022
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.
56
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched sports telecasts, September 2022
1
Arizona Cardinals at Las Vegas Raiders
27,390,000
2
Green Bay Packers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
26,400,000
3
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys
23,300,000
4
Buffalo Bills at Los Angeles Rams
19,940,000
5
Denver Broncos at Seattle Seahawks
19,840,000
6
Chicago Bears at Green Bay Packers
19,550,000
7
Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants
19,340,000
8
Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings
18,550,000
9
San Francisco 49ers at Denver Broncos
17,800,000
10
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints
16,230,000
11
New England Patriots at Pittsburgh Steelers
14,080,000
12
Minnesota Vikings at Philadelphia Eagles
12,860,000
13
San Francisco 49ers at Chicago Bears
12,150,000
14
Miami Dolphins at Cincinnati Bengals
11,720,000
15
Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns
11,030,000
16
Alabama Crimson Tide at Texas Longhorns
10,600,000
17
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Ohio State Buckeyes
10,530,000
18
Tennessee Titans at Buffalo Bills
7,920,000
19
Florida State Seminoles at LSU Tigers
7,550,000
20
Florida Gators at Tennessee Volunteers
5,570,000
21
Clemson Tigers at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
4,860,000
22
Tennessee Volunteers at Pittsburgh Panthers
4,460,000
23
Kentucky Wildcats at Florida Gators
4,330,000
24
Penn State Nittany Lions at Auburn Tigers
4,050,000
25
Penn State Nittany Lions at Purdue Boilermakers
3,510,000
26
Arkansas Razorbacks at Texas A&M Aggies
3,500,000
27
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels
3,460,000
28
Miami Hurricanes at Texas A&M Aggies
3,400,000
29
Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees
3,230,000
30
Utah Utes at Florida Gators
2,950,000
31
Florida State Seminoles at Louisville Cardinals
2,750,000
32
Cook Out Southern 500
2,340,000
33
Texas Longhorns at Texas Tech Red Raiders
2,280,000
34
Oregon Ducks at Washington State Cougars
2,270,000
35
UConn Huskies at Michigan Wolverines
2,030,000
36
Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500
1,910,000
37
Presidents Cup Final day
1,890,000
38
NASCAR Cup Kansas
1,880,000
39
Louisville Cardinals at UCF Knights
1,850,000
40
Virginia Cavaliers at Syracuse Orange
1,790,000
41
Fresno State Bulldogs at USC Trojans
1,620,000
42
Ole Miss Rebels at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
1,390,000
43
UTEP Miners at Oklahoma Sooners
1,220,000
44
San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers
1,140,000
45
2022 Italian Grand Prix
995,000
46
North Dakota Fighting Hawks at Nebraska Cornhuskers
889,000
47
Colorado Buffaloes at Air Force Falcons
808,000
48
New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox
677,000
49
San Francisco Giants at Chicago Cubs
634,000
50
WNBA Finals Game 3, Aces vs Sun
579,000
51
WNBA Finals Game 1, Aces vs Sun
555,000
52
Central Michigan Chippewas at Oklahoma State Cowboys
402,000
53
WNBA Finals Game 4, Aces vs Sun
396,000
54
New Mexico State Aggies at Minnesota Golden Gophers
241,000
55
Cal Poly Mustangs at Fresno State Bulldogs
167,000
56
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at Missouri Tigers
122,000
56 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 10:59 UTC