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Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Bears

Nielsen average audience: 22,600,000 viewers (final), per ESPN.

Aired
2026-09-28 Monday
Networks
ESPN · ABC
Away
Bears
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22,600,000
Nielsen avg audience
provider-confirmed · 2 sources · final
figures last changed 2026-10-08

Published figures

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Nielsen3 figures
average audienceLead figure
full telecast · final
confirmed · ESPN
22,600,000
Monday Night Football’s Week 3 matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears delivered 22.6 million viewers ESPN, verbatim
average audience
per network / full telecast · preliminary
confirmed · Nielsen
13,403,000
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL ON ABC – EAGLES VS. BEARS 7 13,403 7.0 ABC Nielsen, verbatim
average audience
per network / full telecast · preliminary
confirmed · Nielsen
9,188,000
NFL REGULAR SEASON – EAGLES VS. BEARS 1 9,188 4.1 ESPN Nielsen, verbatim
3 provider figures · provider-confirmed
confirmed = published by the provider

NFL 2026 season

Week 3 of 18 · 5th of 17 published NFL figures in the 2026 season
Site-computed over the season's chart-eligible Nielsen average figures · computed 2026-10-16 03:45 UTC
NFL 2026 season ledger

Prior-season comparable

22,300,000
Kansas City Chiefs at Jacksonville Jaguars
2025-10-06 · ABC · ESPN · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
+1.3% vs the comparable
Site-computed: same league, same weekday, both on ESPN, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.

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