Ratings Reference

Los Angeles Rams at Chicago Bears

Nielsen average audience: 45,400,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2026-01-18 Sunday
Networks
NBC · Peacock
45,400,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
provider-confirmed · 2 sources · final
figures last changed 2026-01-22

Published figures

JSON
Nielsen1 figure
via pressaverage audienceLead figure
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
45,400,000
As is almost always the case on any give NFL weekend, the most-watched game aired in the Sunday evening window as Rams-Bears averaged 45.4 million viewers Sports Media Watch, verbatim
blend1 figure
average audience
combined / full telecast / TV + streaming · final
confirmed · NBC Sports
45,400,000
… with an average of 45.4 million viewers NBC Sports, verbatim
1 provider figure · 1 press attribution · provider-confirmed
combined counts all networks and streams · confirmed = published by the provider · press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

Prior-season comparable

37,900,000
2025-01-19 · NBC · Peacock · Nielsen, final · Wikipedia
+19.8% vs the comparable
Site-computed: same league, same weekday, both on NBC, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.