Ratings Reference

Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Detroit Lions

Nielsen average audience: 6,070,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2020-12-26 Saturday
Networks
NFL Network
6,070,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
single source · final
figures last changed 2026-08-27

Published figures

JSON
Nielsen1 figure
average audience
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
6,070,000
6.07M Sports Media Watch, verbatim
1 press attribution · no provider-published figure · single source
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

NFL 2020 season

Week 16 of 17 · 63rd of 68 published NFL figures in the 2020 season
Site-computed over the season's chart-eligible Nielsen average figures · computed 2026-10-30 23:11 UTC

Prior-season windows

2019-12-21 · NFL Network · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
9,600,000
2019-12-21 · NFL Network · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
8,500,000
2019-12-21 · NFL Network · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
5,320,000
3 windows sit the same distance from 52 weeks earlier; the site does not pick one, so no percent is computed.
Site-computed: same league, same weekday, both on NFL Network, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.