Ratings Reference
Leagues

NFL

1,330 telecasts with figures · 1,566 published claims
1,330
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-09-14

Top events · NFL

Full chart
1
New England Patriots at Seattle Seahawks
2026-09-09 · NBC
25,100,000
NFL
2
San Francisco 49ers at Los Angeles Rams
2026-09-10 · Netflix
18,500,000
NFL
3
Seattle Seahawks at Tennessee Titans
2026-08-23 · FOX
4,900,000
NFL
4
Las Vegas Raiders at Houston Texans
2026-08-20 · ESPN
3,400,000
NFL
5
Cincinnati Bengals at Philadelphia Eagles
2026-08-28 · CBS
2,850,000
NFL

Top teams

by most-watched telecast
1
Chiefs
Super Bowl LIX · 2025-02-09
127,713,000
137 telecasts
2
Eagles
Super Bowl LVII · 2023-02-12
115,096,000
128 telecasts
3
Patriots
Super Bowl LX · 2026-02-08
125,603,000
120 telecasts
4
Seahawks
Super Bowl XLIX · 2015-02-01
114,810,000
97 telecasts
5
49ers
Super Bowl LVIII · 2024-02-11
123,714,000
93 telecasts

Top networks

by most-watched telecast
1
FOX
Super Bowl LIX · 2025-02-09
127,713,000
385 telecasts
2
NBC
Super Bowl LX · 2026-02-08
125,603,000
276 telecasts
3
CBS
Super Bowl LVIII · 2024-02-11
123,714,000
304 telecasts
4
ABC
Super Bowl XL · 2006-02-05
90,745,000
54 telecasts
5
ESPN
Houston Texans at New England Patriots · 2026-01-18
38,000,000
165 telecasts

Telecasts with figures

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date

date the telecast's air date. On a series row, the year.

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telecast

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.

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2021-10-17Seattle Seahawks at Pittsburgh Steelers16,280,000
2021-10-14Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Philadelphia Eagles14,420,000
2021-10-11Indianapolis Colts at Baltimore Ravens11,330,000
2021-10-10Green Bay Packers at Cincinnati Bengalssplit window16,450,000
2021-10-10Buffalo Bills at Kansas City Chiefs17,520,000
2021-10-10New York Giants at Dallas Cowboyssplit window22,050,000
2021-10-10New York Jets at Atlanta Falcons3,280,000
2021-10-07Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks14,760,000
2021-10-04Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Chargers12,860,000
2021-10-03Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New England Patriots26,750,000
2021-10-03Kansas City Chiefs at Philadelphia Eaglessplit window17,350,000
2021-10-03Pittsburgh Steelers at Green Bay Packerssplit window22,290,000
2021-09-30Jacksonville Jaguars at Cincinnati Bengals8,000,000
2021-09-27Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys14,900,000
2021-09-26Green Bay Packers at San Francisco 49ers19,690,000
2021-09-26Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Los Angeles Ramssplit window22,600,000
2021-09-23Carolina Panthers at Houston Texans7,390,000
2021-09-20Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers13,810,000
2021-09-19Dallas Cowboys at Los Angeles Chargerssplit window24,290,000
2021-09-19Kansas City Chiefs at Baltimore Ravens19,810,000
2021-09-19Las Vegas Raiders at Pittsburgh Steelerssplit window14,180,000
2021-09-16New York Giants at Washington7,330,000
2021-09-13Baltimore Ravens at Las Vegas Raiders16,970,000
2021-09-12Chicago Bears at Los Angeles Rams17,640,000
2021-09-12Pittsburgh Steelers at Buffalo Billssplit window13,930,000
2021-09-12Cleveland Browns at Kansas City Chiefssplit window19,540,000
2021-09-12Philadelphia Eagles at Atlanta Falconssplit window11,180,000
2021-09-12Green Bay Packers at New Orleans Saintssplit window16,240,000
2021-09-09Dallas Cowboys at Tampa Bay Buccaneers24,810,000
2021-02-07Super Bowl LV95,877,000
2021-01-24AFC Championship Game42,336,000
2021-01-24NFC Championship Game46,970,000
2021-01-17Cleveland Browns at Kansas City Chiefs34,330,000
2021-01-17Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints35,460,000
2021-01-16Baltimore Ravens at Buffalo Bills26,340,000
2021-01-16Los Angeles Rams at Green Bay Packers26,500,000
2021-01-10Chicago Bears at New Orleans Saints30,650,000
2021-01-10Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers24,780,000
2021-01-10Baltimore Ravens at Tennessee Titans24,820,000
2021-01-09Indianapolis Colts at Buffalo Bills20,080,000
2021-01-09Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Washington21,370,000
2021-01-09Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks24,620,000
2021-01-03Green Bay Packers at Chicago Bearssplit window23,010,000
2021-01-03Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Brownssplit window13,140,000
2021-01-03Arizona Cardinals at Los Angeles Ramssplit window13,510,000
2021-01-03Washington at Philadelphia Eagles16,550,000
2021-01-03Dallas Cowboys at New York Giantssplit window13,920,000
2020-12-28Buffalo Bills at New England Patriots14,450,000
2020-12-27Atlanta Falcons at Kansas City Chiefssplit window13,500,000
2020-12-27Indianapolis Colts at Pittsburgh Steelerssplit window15,700,000
2020-12-27Tennessee Titans at Green Bay Packers18,370,000
2020-12-27Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawkssplit window22,110,000
2020-12-26San Francisco 49ers at Arizona Cardinals4,800,000
2020-12-26Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Detroit Lions6,070,000
2020-12-26Miami Dolphins at Las Vegas Raiders8,450,000
2020-12-25Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints20,110,000
2020-12-21Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals12,720,000
2020-12-20San Francisco 49ers at Dallas Cowboyssplit window15,430,000
2020-12-20Cleveland Browns at New York Giants15,610,000
2020-12-20Philadelphia Eagles at Arizona Cardinals15,210,000
2020-12-20Kansas City Chiefs at New Orleans Saints22,940,000
2020-12-19Buffalo Bills at Denver Broncos4,530,000
2020-12-19Carolina Panthers at Green Bay Packers5,610,000
2020-12-17Los Angeles Chargers at Las Vegas Raiders12,960,000
2020-12-14Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns12,420,000
2020-12-13Pittsburgh Steelers at Buffalo Bills17,050,000
2020-12-13Minnesota Vikings at Tampa Bay Buccaneers12,280,000
2020-12-13New Orleans Saints at Philadelphia Eaglessplit window22,520,000
2020-12-10New England Patriots at Los Angeles Rams13,640,000
2020-12-08Dallas Cowboys at Baltimore Ravens13,540,000
2020-12-07Buffalo Bills at San Francisco 49ers14,170,000
2020-12-07Washington at Pittsburgh Steelers7,790,000
2020-12-06Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs17,070,000
2020-12-06Cleveland Browns at Tennessee Titanssplit window14,570,000
2020-12-06Philadelphia Eagles at Green Bay Packerssplit window19,230,000
2020-12-06New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falconssplit window15,230,000
2020-12-02Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers10,750,000
2020-11-30Seattle Seahawks at Philadelphia Eagles11,380,000
2020-11-29Chicago Bears at Green Bay Packers16,480,000
2020-11-29New Orleans Saints at Denver Broncossplit window15,170,000
2020-11-29Kansas City Chiefs at Tampa Bay Buccaneers23,120,000
2020-11-26Washington at Dallas Cowboys30,330,000
2020-11-26Houston Texans at Detroit Lions23,390,000
2020-11-23Los Angeles Rams at Tampa Bay Buccaneers12,610,000
2020-11-22Kansas City Chiefs at Las Vegas Raiders19,570,000
2020-11-22Green Bay Packers at Indianapolis Coltssplit window23,910,000
2020-11-22Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints20,810,000
2020-11-19Arizona Cardinals at Seattle Seahawks14,770,000
2020-11-16Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears11,450,000
2020-11-15Buffalo Bills at Arizona Cardinalssplit window10,340,000
2020-11-15Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina Pantherssplit window18,240,000
2020-11-15Baltimore Ravens at New England Patriots15,790,000
2020-11-12Indianapolis Colts at Tennessee Titans12,160,000
2020-11-09New England Patriots at New York Jets10,220,000
2020-11-08New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers16,880,000
2020-11-08Baltimore Ravens at Indianapolis Coltssplit window10,230,000
2020-11-08Pittsburgh Steelers at Dallas Cowboyssplit window22,710,000
2020-11-05Green Bay Packers at San Francisco 49ers13,170,000
2020-11-02Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New York Giants11,700,000
2020-11-01New Orleans Saints at Chicago Bearssplit window22,770,000