ESPN
3,246
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-10-29
Top events · ESPN
1
Buffalo Bills at Los Angeles Rams
19,800,000
2
Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles
18,800,000
3
Washington Commanders at San Francisco 49ers
17,900,000
4
Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints
11,900,000
5
Florida State Seminoles at Miami Hurricanes
3,552,000
6
Auburn Tigers at Georgia Bulldogs
3,456,000
7
Tennessee Volunteers at South Carolina Gamecocks
3,043,000
8
Auburn Tigers at Tennessee Volunteers
3,020,000
9
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels
2,980,000
10
Florida State Seminoles at Louisville Cardinals
2,660,000
1
Houston Texans at New England Patriots
37,900,000
2
Miami Hurricanes at Indiana Hoosiers
30,100,000
3
Houston Texans at Pittsburgh Steelers
29,100,000
4
Seattle Seahawks at San Francisco 49ers
27,500,000
5
CFP Quarterfinal: Rose Bowl
23,900,000
6
Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs
23,200,000
7
Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Bears
22,600,000
8
Carolina Panthers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
21,000,000
9
Buffalo Bills at Los Angeles Rams
19,800,000
10
New York Giants at Los Angeles Rams
19,400,000
1
Houston Texans at New England Patriots
37,900,000
2
Houston Texans at Kansas City Chiefs
33,800,000
3
CFP National Championship
33,400,000
4
Houston Texans at Baltimore Ravens
32,400,000
5
Miami Hurricanes at Indiana Hoosiers
30,100,000
6
Philadelphia Eagles at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
29,200,000
7
Houston Texans at Pittsburgh Steelers
29,100,000
8
Philadelphia Eagles at Kansas City Chiefs
29,000,000
9
CFP National Championship
28,440,000
10
Alabama Crimson Tide at Ohio State Buckeyes
28,270,000
Top leagues
by most-watched telecastTop teams
by most-watched telecastTelecasts with figures
| 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. Methodology → |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-13 | NBA Lakers–Suns | 1,770,000 |
| 2022-03-09 | NBA Suns–Heat | 1,120,000 |
| 2022-03-09 | NBA Trail Blazers–Jazz | 760,000 |
| 2022-03-06 | NBA Raptors–Cavaliers | 1,230,000 |
| 2022-03-06 | NBA Knicks–Clippers | 1,070,000 |
| 2022-03-05 | CBB Tar Heels–Blue Devils | 3,980,000 |
| 2022-03-05 | CBB Longhorns–Jayhawks | 1,910,000 |
| 2022-03-05 | UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal prelims | 1,530,000 |
| 2022-03-04 | NBA Bucks–Bulls | 1,490,000 |
| 2022-03-04 | NBA Knicks–Suns | 1,250,000 |
| 2022-03-02 | NBA Knicks–76ers | 2,380,000 |
| 2022-03-02 | NBA Trail Blazers–Suns | 953,000 |
| 2022-02-27 | NBA Pelicans–Lakers | 1,460,000 |
| 2022-02-27 | Dallas Mavericks at Golden State Warriors | 1,980,000 |
| 2022-02-25 | NBA Heat–Knicks | 1,100,000 |
| 2022-02-16 | NBA Nets–Knicks | 1,260,000 |
| 2022-02-09 | NBA Bulls–Hornets | 1,030,000 |
| 2022-02-09 | NBA Warriors–Jazz | 1,360,000 |
| 2022-02-06 | NBA Hawks–Mavericks | 1,370,000 |
| 2022-02-02 | Memphis Grizzlies at New York Knicks | 1,270,000 |
| 2022-02-02 | NBA Nuggets–Jazz | 855,000 |
| 2022-01-29 | CBB Wildcats–Jayhawks | 2,170,000 |
| 2022-01-28 | NBA Knicks–Bucks | 1,120,000 |
| 2022-01-28 | NBA Lakers–Hornets | 1,350,000 |
| 2022-01-26 | NBA Knicks–Heat | 1,070,000 |
| 2022-01-20 | NHL Avalanche–Kings | 315,000 |
| 2022-01-19 | NBA Hornets–Celtics | 1,060,000 |
| 2022-01-19 | NBA Clippers–Nuggets | 921,000 |
| 2022-01-13 | NHL Flyers–Bruins | 684,000 |
| 2022-01-10 | CFP National Championship | 22,600,000 |
| 2022-01-04 | LSU Tigers at Kansas State Wildcats | 2,364,000 |
| 2022-01-03 | Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers | 13,260,000 |
| 2022-01-01 | Baylor Bears at Ole Miss Rebels | 9,500,000 |
| 2022-01-01 | Oklahoma State Cowboys at Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 7,960,000 |
| 2022-01-01 | Utah Utes at Ohio State Buckeyes | 16,630,000 |