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Atlanta Falcons at New England Patriots

Nielsen average audience: 19,240,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2017-10-22 Sunday
Networks
NBC
Away
Atlanta Falcons
Home
New England Patriots
19,240,000
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
19,240,000
19.240M (19.4M) Sports Media Watch, verbatim
via pressaverage audience
full telecast / TV only · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
19,200,000
Falcons-Patriots earned an 11.0 rating and 19.2 million viewers on NBC's Sunday Night Football over the weekend … Sports Media Watch, verbatim
2 press attributions · no provider-published figure · multiple sources
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

NFL 2017 season

Week 7 of 17 · 12th of 57 published NFL figures in the 2017 season
Site-computed over the season's chart-eligible Nielsen average figures · computed 2026-10-30 20:37 UTC
NFL 2017 season ledger

Prior-season comparable

17,700,000
Seattle Seahawks at Arizona Cardinals
2016-10-23 · NBC · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
+8.7% vs the comparable
Site-computed: same league, same weekday, both on NBC, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.

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