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New Orleans Saints at Dallas Cowboys

Nielsen average audience: 21,320,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2018-11-29 Thursday
Networks
FOX
Away
Cowboys
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Saints
21,320,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
multiple sources · 2 sources · final
figures last changed 2026-08-27

Published figures

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Nielsen2 figures
via pressaverage audienceLead figure
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
21,320,000
21.32M (22.2M) Sports Media Watch, verbatim
via pressaverage audience
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
21,400,000
The Week 13 Saints-Cowboys Thursday Night Football simulcast on FOX and NFL Network delivered a 12.6 rating and 21.4 million viewers … Sports Media Watch, verbatim
2 press attributions · no provider-published figure · multiple sources
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

NFL 2018 season

Week 13 of 17 · 12th of 57 published NFL figures in the 2018 season
Site-computed over the season's chart-eligible Nielsen average figures · computed 2026-10-30 23:14 UTC
NFL 2018 season ledger

Prior-season comparable

24,736,000
Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions
2017-11-23 · FOX · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
−13.8% 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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