Telecasts · NFL
NFL Chargers–Chiefs
18,500,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
revised · figures last changed 2025-09-12
Published figures
JSON ↓Nielsen2 figures
via pressaverage audienceLead figure
full telecast · revised
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
YouTube announced Friday that the initial viewership figure reported for last week’s Chargers-Chiefs NFL International Series game from Brazil — 16.2 million viewers in the United States — was undercounted due to an internal technical issue and the game actually averaged a U.S. audience of 18.5 million.Sports Media Watch, verbatim
18,500,000
via pressaverage audience
full telecast · superseded
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
Friday’s Chiefs-Chargers NFL International Series game from Brazil averaged a Nielsen-measured audience of 16.2 million viewers on YouTube, the Google-owned video sharing company said Monday .Sports Media Watch, verbatim
16,200,000
blend1 figure
via pressaverage audience
combined / full telecast · final
press-attributed · Awful Announcing
The Chiefs-Chargers game drew 17.3 million viewersAwful Announcing, verbatim
17,300,000
3 press attributions · no provider-published figure · multiple sources
combined counts all networks and streams · press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider
combined counts all networks and streams · press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider
Revision ledger
2025-09-12
+2,300,000 vs initial figure
YouTube said the initial 16.2 million figure was undercounted due to an internal technical issue and revised the US average to 18.5 million.
paraphrased from Sports Media Watch's statement
Self-report (not a peer currency)
average audience
full telecast / global · revised · Sports Media Watch
19,200,000
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