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

RSS
date

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

Methodology →
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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2018-11-11Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles20,100,000
2018-11-11Seattle Seahawks at Los Angeles Ramssplit window20,790,000
2018-11-08Carolina Panthers at Pittsburgh Steelers14,750,000
2018-11-04Atlanta Falcons at Washington Redskinssplit window12,960,000
2018-11-04Green Bay Packers at New England Patriots23,680,000
2018-11-04Los Angeles Rams at New Orleans Saints22,120,000
2018-11-01Oakland Raiders at San Francisco 49ers11,060,000
2018-10-28Washington Redskins at New York Giantssplit window10,380,000
2018-10-28Philadelphia Eagles at Jacksonville Jaguars3,590,000
2018-10-28Green Bay Packers at Los Angeles Ramssplit window21,880,000
2018-10-28New Orleans Saints at Minnesota Vikings14,090,000
2018-10-25Miami Dolphins at Houston Texans12,050,000
2018-10-22New York Giants at Atlanta Falcons10,300,000
2018-10-21Cincinnati Bengals at Kansas City Chiefs16,020,000
2018-10-21Tennessee Titans at Los Angeles Chargers5,800,000
2018-10-21Dallas Cowboys at Washington Redskinssplit window20,880,000
2018-10-21Carolina Panthers at Philadelphia Eaglessplit window15,010,000
2018-10-18Denver Broncos at Arizona Cardinals9,100,000
2018-10-15San Francisco 49ers at Green Bay Packers11,900,000
2018-10-14Los Angeles Rams at Denver Broncossplit window17,290,000
2018-10-14Kansas City Chiefs at New England Patriots21,110,000
2018-10-14Carolina Panthers at Washington Redskinssplit window17,290,000
2018-10-14Jacksonville Jaguars at Dallas Cowboyssplit window17,640,000
2018-10-11Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants14,700,000
2018-10-07Jacksonville Jaguars at Kansas City Chiefssplit window13,330,000
2018-10-07Dallas Cowboys at Houston Texans18,590,000
2018-10-07Minnesota Vikings at Philadelphia Eaglessplit window21,040,000
2018-10-07Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lionssplit window13,660,000
2018-10-04Indianapolis Colts at New England Patriots13,220,000
2018-10-01Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos13,210,000
2018-09-30Detroit Lions at Dallas Cowboyssplit window18,010,000
2018-09-30New Orleans Saints at New York Giantssplit window20,690,000
2018-09-30Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers17,920,000
2018-09-27Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams14,450,000
2018-09-24Pittsburgh Steelers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers12,010,000
2018-09-23San Francisco 49ers at Kansas City Chiefssplit window13,810,000
2018-09-23Dallas Cowboys at Seattle Seahawkssplit window22,200,000
2018-09-23New England Patriots at Detroit Lions19,460,000
2018-09-20New York Jets at Cleveland Browns8,630,000
2018-09-17Seattle Seahawks at Chicago Bears11,720,000
2018-09-16New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys20,660,000
2018-09-16New England Patriots at Jacksonville Jaguarssplit window20,970,000
2018-09-16Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packerssplit window17,620,000
2018-09-13Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals7,020,000
2018-09-10New York Jets at Detroit Lions10,300,000
2018-09-10Los Angeles Rams at Oakland Raiders9,600,000
2018-09-09San Francisco 49ers at Minnesota Vikingssplit window12,540,000
2018-09-09Chicago Bears at Green Bay Packers22,120,000
2018-09-09Dallas Cowboys at Carolina Pantherssplit window23,300,000
2018-09-09Houston Texans at New England Patriotssplit window17,080,000
2018-09-06Atlanta Falcons at Philadelphia Eagles18,980,000
2018-02-04Super Bowl LII104,016,000
2018-01-21NFC Championship Game42,298,000
2018-01-21AFC Championship Game44,082,000
2018-01-14Jacksonville Jaguars at Pittsburgh Steelers31,447,000
2018-01-14New Orleans Saints at Minnesota Vikings35,645,000
2018-01-13Atlanta Falcons at Philadelphia Eagles27,070,000
2018-01-13Tennessee Titans at New England Patriots26,690,000
2018-01-07Buffalo Bills at Jacksonville Jaguars25,295,000
2018-01-07Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints31,150,000
2018-01-06Atlanta Falcons at Los Angeles Rams22,815,000
2017-12-31Chicago Bears at Minnesota Vikingssplit window13,589,000
2017-12-31Cincinnati Bengals at Baltimore Ravenssplit window15,602,000
2017-12-31Carolina Panthers at Atlanta Falconssplit window20,775,000
2017-12-25Oakland Raiders at Philadelphia Eagles11,700,000
2017-12-25Pittsburgh Steelers at Houston Texans16,918,000
2017-12-24Buffalo Bills at New England Patriotssplit window15,814,000
2017-12-24Seattle Seahawks at Dallas Cowboyssplit window23,027,000
2017-12-24Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saintssplit window12,405,000
2017-12-23Indianapolis Colts at Baltimore Ravens5,395,000
2017-12-23Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers15,287,000
2017-12-18Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Buccaneers9,400,000
2017-12-17Dallas Cowboys at Oakland Raiders19,191,000
2017-12-17Green Bay Packers at Carolina Panthers18,053,000
2017-12-17New England Patriots at Pittsburgh Steelerssplit window26,883,000
2017-12-16Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions5,177,000
2017-12-16Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs6,993,000
2017-12-14Denver Broncos at Indianapolis Colts10,638,000
2017-12-11New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins11,800,000
2017-12-10Dallas Cowboys at New York Giantssplit window15,543,000
2017-12-10Philadelphia Eagles at Los Angeles Ramssplit window23,784,000
2017-12-10Baltimore Ravens at Pittsburgh Steelers17,200,000
2017-12-07New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons14,606,000
2017-12-04Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals10,800,000
2017-12-03Philadelphia Eagles at Seattle Seahawks19,693,000
2017-12-03Minnesota Vikings at Atlanta Falconssplit window11,170,000
2017-12-03Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saintssplit window20,218,000
2017-11-30Washington Redskins at Dallas Cowboys15,598,000
2017-11-27Houston Texans at Baltimore Ravens8,300,000
2017-11-26Chicago Bears at Philadelphia Eaglessplit window15,361,000
2017-11-26Green Bay Packers at Pittsburgh Steelers18,954,000
2017-11-26New Orleans Saints at Los Angeles Ramssplit window19,901,000
2017-11-23Los Angeles Chargers at Dallas Cowboys26,277,000
2017-11-23New York Giants at Washington Redskins16,905,000
2017-11-23Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions24,736,000
2017-11-20Atlanta Falcons at Seattle Seahawks10,800,000
2017-11-19Kansas City Chiefs at New York Giantssplit window10,709,000
2017-11-19Washington Redskins at New Orleans Saintssplit window15,708,000
2017-11-19Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys21,059,000
2017-11-19New England Patriots at Oakland Raiderssplit window19,026,000