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Telecasts · NFL

Washington Commanders at Dallas Cowboys

Nielsen average audience: 27,212,000 viewers (final), per FOX Sports PR.

Aired
2026-09-20 Sunday
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Washington Commanders
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Dallas Cowboys
27,212,000
Nielsen avg audience
provider-confirmed · 2 sources · final
figures last changed 2026-09-22

Published figures

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Nielsen2 figures
average audienceLead figure
full telecast / split window (“AMERICA’S GAME OF THE WEEK”) · final
confirmed · FOX Sports PR
27,212,000
Source quote not verbatim-confirmed against a fetched copy
via pressaverage audience
full telecast / split window (“in most markets”) · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
27,210,000
Sunday's Week 2 NFL national window (Commanders-Cowboys in most markets) averaged 27.21 million viewers Sports Media Watch, verbatim
1 provider figure · 1 press attribution · provider-confirmed
confirmed = published by the provider · press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

Prior-season comparable

25,470,000
Dallas Cowboys at Chicago Bears
2025-09-21 · FOX · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
+6.8% vs the comparable
Site-computed: same league, same weekday, both on FOX, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.

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