Netflix smashed its NFL streaming record on Christmas Day as Lions-Vikings drew massive U.S. and global audiences.

As predicted, the NFL saw its biggest regular season audiences ever tune into its Thanksgiving Day matchups this year. The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in what is now the ...

Yes, the numbers are increasing. This year, televised NFL games averaged 18.7 million viewers, via Sports Business Journal.

The NFL averaged 18.7 million viewers per game during the regular season, the second-highest since audience averages began ...

Nearly 45 million people on average watched the three Thanksgiving Day National Football League games this year, according to Nielsen ratings, shattering the previous record of 34.5 million viewers ...

The NFL delivered a historic slate of Thanksgiving Day matchups in 2025, setting multiple all-time viewership records as fans tuned in from afternoon kickoff through primetime. The late afternoon ...

The NFL owns Thanksgiving, but this year took things to another level. The league didn’t just set a new Thanksgiving NFL viewership record — it blew the old numbers out of the water. Fans tuned in ...

For the sixth consecutive year, the NFL competed with the NBA on Christmas. Last year, the NBA saw a significant viewership hit because of the NFL. But an especially weak NFL slate, combined with ...

Last weekend's first round of the College Football Playoff averaged 9.9 million viewers on ABC, ESPN, TNT, TBS and truTV, according to ESPN and Nielson. That is a 7% drop from last year. A big reason ...