{"id":393573,"date":"2022-01-13T18:26:48","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T15:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/nfl-ratings-jump-10-to-highest-in-six-years\/"},"modified":"2022-01-13T18:26:48","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T15:26:48","slug":"nfl-ratings-jump-10-to-highest-in-six-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nfl-ratings-jump-10-to-highest-in-six-years\/","title":{"rendered":"#NFL ratings jump 10% to highest in six years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#NFL ratings jump 10% to highest in six years<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The National Football League notched its best TV ratings in six years during the 2021-2022 season, boosted by an extra week of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s and a slew of nail-biting finishes.<\/p>\n<p>The league\u2019s 272 regular-season games averaged 17.1 million viewers, up 10% over the 2020-2021 season, yielding its best numbers since 2015, according to Nielsen data.<\/p>\n<p>The regular season, which was extended to 17 games from 16 in previous years, was full of close games and few blowouts. According to the NFL, 64% of all games this season were within one score in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Nielsen said that NFL games ranked in the top 16 and accounted for 91 of the top 100 telecasts on TV during the season. The Dallas Cowboys propped up ratings, as the team was involved in five of the 10 most-watched games, including the Thanksgiving Day game against the Las Vegas Raiders, which averaged a whopping 40.8 million viewers.<\/p>\n<p>That was the most-watched regular-season game on any network in 31 years and one of only two since 1988 to average at least 40 million, the ratings agency said. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"A detailed view of an NFL logo on a football.\" class=\"wp-image-20819306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The NFL notched its best TV ratings in six years, thanks in part to a slew of nail-biting matches.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Icon Sportswire via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>TV rights holders got a much needed boost, following a sluggish year with paltry advertising and viewership. NBC\u2019s regular-season package of mostly Sunday night games averaged 19.3 million viewers across TV and digital platforms, up 11% from the previous season. <\/p>\n<p>Fox\u2019s Sunday afternoon NFL national and regional coverage averaged 18.6 million viewers, up 2 percent over last season. The national games on Fox average 23.1 million viewers, while ViacomCBS\u2019 CBS averaged 18 million viewers, marking a 9 percent increase.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_18.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"The NFL logo is pictured during the game between the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers at Ford Field on January 09, 2022 in Detroit, Michigan.\" class=\"wp-image-20819334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_18.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_18.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_18.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Dallas Cowboys vs LA Raiders Thanksgiving Day match was the most-watched regular season game on any network in 31 years.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Meanwhile Disney\u2019s ESPN, which has Monday Night Football rights, averaged 14.2 million viewers, up 16 percent over last season. Thursday night games, which were carried by Fox and the NFL Network and are streamed on\u00a0Amazon Prime, reeled in an average of 16.4 million viewers, notching a gain of 16 percent. <\/p>\n<p>Next season, Amazon will become the exclusive <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a> outlet for the majority of Thursday games. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_16.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"A detail view of a NFL logo is seen on the game ball in the field between two referees during a game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Baltimore Ravens on December 26, 2021\" class=\"wp-image-20819345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_16.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_16.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_16.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Even though the pandemic has impacted the 2021 season, the NFL has managed to limit Covid-related disruptions.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Icon Sportswire via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The rebound follows a year marked by the coronavirus pandemic, which lead to empty stadiums and a slew of rescheduled games as players got sick with the virus. The year before that was a presidential election season, posing tough competition from cable <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> networks. <\/p>\n<p>The pandemic has also hit this season as the highly contagious Omicron variant began ripping across the country. Many players have missed games and some games have been rescheduled late in the season. Even so, the NFL has been able to limit COVID-19 disruptions.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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The league\u2019s 272 regular-season games averaged 17.1 million viewers, up 10% over the 2020-2021 season, yielding its&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":393574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/nfl_15.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1024","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[123891,869,70433,26256],"class_list":["post-393573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-1-13-22","tag-nfl","tag-sports-media","tag-tv-ratings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393573\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}