Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots

Name: Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots
Creator: RatingsReference
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2023-09-17 · NFL · NBC

17,860,000

Nielsen avg audience · via press

final · figures last changed 2023-09-19

Published figures

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Nielsen1 figure

average audience

full telecast · final

press-attributed · Sports Media Watch

NBC's Dolphins-Patriots Sunday Night Football game ranked second for the week with a 9.6 and 17.86 million viewers, down 9% in both measures from Bears-Packers last year (10.6, 19.55M). Sports Media Watch, verbatim

17,860,000

1 press attribution · no provider-published figure · single source
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

On the record

NetworksNBC

AwayMiami Dolphins

HomeNew England Patriots

ProvidersNielsen

Prior-season comparable

19,550,000

Chicago Bears at Green Bay Packers

2022-09-18 · NBC · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch

−8.6% vs the comparable

Site-computed: same league, same weekday, both on NBC, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.

Cite this figure

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Miami Dolphins at New England Patriots (2023-09-17): 17,860,000 average audience, Nielsen (press-attributed), final; published by Sports Media Watch, 2023-09-19, https://www.sportsmediawatch.com/2023/09/nfl-ratings-week-2-cowboys-jets-viewership-cbs-patriots-dolphins-nbc/. Via RatingsReference, https://ratingsreference.com/telecast/nfl-dolphins-patriots-2023-09-17, accessed 2026-09-15.

Measurement era

Panel + Out-of-Home, since Sept 2020