Ratings Reference
NFL

NFL 2019 season TV ratings & viewership

Every nationally televised NFL game of the 2019 season with its published Nielsen audience: 61 of 61 national windows that have aired carry a published figure, each sourced.

61 of 61 aired national windows have a published figure

61
national windows with a figure
updated 2026-08-27

Most-watched telecasts of the 2019 season

ranktelecast

telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one.

Methodology →
figure

figure the telecast's lead figure: Nielsen average audience, full telecast, as published. Blank when Nielsen has not published one.

Methodology →
1Super Bowl LIV - 49ers vs Chiefs2020-02-02 · FOX · FOX Deportes102,086,000
2Buffalo Bills at Dallas Cowboys2019-11-28 · CBS32,640,000
3Tennessee Titans at New England Patriots2020-01-04 · CBS31,420,000
4Seattle Seahawks at Philadelphia Eagles2020-01-05 · NBC30,500,000
5Tennessee Titans at Baltimore Ravens2020-01-11 · CBS29,410,000
6Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers2020-01-11 · NBC29,290,000
7Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions2019-11-28 · FOX27,090,000
8Buffalo Bills at Houston Texans2020-01-04 · ABC26,340,000
9Dallas Cowboys at New Orleans Saints2019-09-29 · NBC24,110,000
10Minnesota Vikings at Dallas Cowboys2019-11-10 · NBC22,990,000

Top 10 of 62 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-16 02:36 UTC

Site-computed means by network

networksmean
CBSmean of 3 published figures31,156,667
NBCmean of 21 published figures20,858,095
FOXmean of 12 published figures15,255,833
ESPNmean of 17 published figures12,062,941
NFL Networkmean of 7 published figures6,060,000

Mean of the chart-eligible Nielsen average figures per network set this season, computed by this site. Not a network's own season average.

Every national window with a figure

Week 1

datetelecastfigure
2019-09-05Green Bay Packers at Chicago BearsNBC22,030,000
2019-09-08Pittsburgh Steelers at New England PatriotsNBC22,210,000
2019-09-09Denver Broncos at Oakland RaidersESPN10,620,000
2019-09-09Houston Texans at New Orleans SaintsESPN13,080,000

Week 2

datetelecastfigure
2019-09-12Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina PanthersNFL Network6,640,000
2019-09-15Philadelphia Eagles at Atlanta FalconsNBC17,640,000
2019-09-16Cleveland Browns at New York JetsESPN11,800,000

Week 3

datetelecastfigure
2019-09-19Tennessee Titans at Jacksonville JaguarsNFL Network6,320,000
2019-09-22Los Angeles Rams at Cleveland BrownsNBC18,590,000
2019-09-23Chicago Bears at WashingtonESPN10,330,000

Week 4

datetelecastfigure
2019-09-26Philadelphia Eagles at Green Bay PackersFOX16,100,000
2019-09-29Dallas Cowboys at New Orleans SaintsNBC24,110,000
2019-09-30Cincinnati Bengals at Pittsburgh SteelersESPN10,470,000

Week 5

datetelecastfigure
2019-10-03Los Angeles Rams at Seattle SeahawksFOX14,260,000
2019-10-06Indianapolis Colts at Kansas City ChiefsNBC18,130,000
2019-10-07Cleveland Browns at San Francisco 49ersESPN11,130,000

Week 6

datetelecastfigure
2019-10-10New York Giants at New England PatriotsFOX16,000,000
2019-10-13Carolina Panthers at Tampa Bay BuccaneersNFL Network3,080,000
2019-10-13Pittsburgh Steelers at Los Angeles ChargersNBC14,890,000
2019-10-14Detroit Lions at Green Bay PackersESPN13,340,000

Week 7

datetelecastfigure
2019-10-17Kansas City Chiefs at Denver BroncosFOX13,680,000
2019-10-20Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas CowboysNBC21,450,000
2019-10-21New England Patriots at New York JetsESPN10,840,000

Week 8

datetelecastfigure
2019-10-24Washington at Minnesota VikingsFOX13,480,000
2019-10-27Green Bay Packers at Kansas City ChiefsNBC18,320,000
2019-10-28Miami Dolphins at Pittsburgh SteelersESPN9,980,000

Week 9

datetelecastfigure
2019-10-31San Francisco 49ers at Arizona CardinalsFOX14,000,000
2019-11-03Houston Texans at Jacksonville JaguarsNFL Network2,960,000
2019-11-03New England Patriots at Baltimore RavensNBC22,030,000
2019-11-04Dallas Cowboys at New York GiantsESPN13,980,000

Week 10

datetelecastfigure
2019-11-07Los Angeles Chargers at Oakland RaidersFOX13,520,000
2019-11-10Minnesota Vikings at Dallas CowboysNBC22,990,000
2019-11-11Seattle Seahawks at San Francisco 49ersESPN15,980,000

Week 11

datetelecastfigure
2019-11-14Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland BrownsFOX11,880,000
2019-11-17Chicago Bears at Los Angeles RamsNBC16,850,000
2019-11-18Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles ChargersESPN12,570,000

Week 12

datetelecastfigure
2019-11-21Indianapolis Colts at Houston TexansFOX12,920,000
2019-11-24Green Bay Packers at San Francisco 49ersNBC20,830,000
2019-11-25Baltimore Ravens at Los Angeles RamsESPN10,930,000

Week 13

datetelecastfigure
2019-11-28Chicago Bears at Detroit LionsFOX27,090,000
2019-11-28Buffalo Bills at Dallas CowboysCBS32,640,000
2019-11-28New Orleans Saints at Atlanta FalconsNBC20,810,000
2019-12-01New England Patriots at Houston TexansNBC21,450,000
2019-12-02Minnesota Vikings at Seattle SeahawksESPN14,030,000

Week 14

datetelecastfigure
2019-12-05Dallas Cowboys at Chicago BearsFOX18,000,000
2019-12-08Seattle Seahawks at Los Angeles RamsNBC17,880,000
2019-12-09New York Giants at Philadelphia EaglesESPN11,360,000

Week 15

datetelecastfigure
2019-12-12New York Jets at Baltimore RavensFOX12,140,000
2019-12-15Buffalo Bills at Pittsburgh SteelersNBC18,140,000
2019-12-16Indianapolis Colts at New Orleans SaintsESPN11,060,000

Week 16

datetelecastfigure
2019-12-21Los Angeles Rams at San Francisco 49ersNFL Network8,500,000
2019-12-21Buffalo Bills at New England PatriotsNFL Network9,600,000
2019-12-21Houston Texans at Tampa Bay BuccaneersNFL Network5,320,000
2019-12-22Kansas City Chiefs at Chicago BearsNBC17,030,000
2019-12-23Green Bay Packers at Minnesota VikingsESPN13,570,000

Week 17

datetelecastfigure
2019-12-29San Francisco 49ers at Seattle SeahawksNBC22,850,000

Wild Card

datetelecastfigure
2020-01-04Buffalo Bills at Houston TexansABC26,340,000
2020-01-04Tennessee Titans at New England PatriotsCBS31,420,000
2020-01-05Seattle Seahawks at Philadelphia EaglesNBC30,500,000

Divisional round

datetelecastfigure
2020-01-11Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ersNBC29,290,000
2020-01-11Tennessee Titans at Baltimore RavensCBS29,410,000

On record outside the league schedule

datetelecastfigure
2020-02-02Super Bowl LIV - 49ers vs ChiefsFOX · FOX Deportes102,086,000

Telecasts of this league and season that carry a figure and no league-schedule row; not counted in the coverage line.