Cowboys-Chiefs Thanksgiving recreation units NFL viewership document – ABC7 New York

The Dallas Cowboys' 31-28 victoryover the Kansas City Chiefs on Thanksgiving Day averaged 57.23 million viewers on CBS, making it the most-watched regular-season recreation in NFL historical past.
The Green Bay Packers' early-in-the-day 31-24 victory over the Detroit Lions averaged 47.7 million, making it the second most-watched in league historical past. It was the most-watched regular-season recreation since Fox started carrying the NFL in 1994.
The Cowboys-Chiefs recreation shattered by 36% the earlier league document, which was 42.06 million for the New York Giants-Cowboys recreation on Fox in 2022. It was additionally a 47% enhance over final yr's late afternoon Thanksgiving recreation between the Giants and Cowboys (38.84 million).
The viewers peaked at 61.36 million for the sport's conclusion. The viewers for the Inexperienced Bay-Detroit recreation peaked at 57.96 million.
The earlier regular-season mark on CBS was 41.76 million for the 2023 Thanksgiving recreation between the Washington Commanders and the Cowboys.
"The NFL. Thanksgiving. Chiefs. Cowboys. An ideal recipe for a document viewers. We're thrilled and honored this NFL showcase delivered the most-watched regular-season recreation in NFL historical past," mentioned David Berson, president and CEO of CBS Sports activities.
4 of the 5 most-watched regular-season video games in NFL historical past are the late afternoon Thanksgiving recreation in Dallas.
The Cincinnati Bengals' 32-14 win over the Baltimore Ravens additionally set a mark for the most-watched Thanksgiving night time recreation. Joe Burrow's return to the Bengals lineup averaged 28.4 million on NBC. The earlier document was 27.8 million when Chicago confronted Inexperienced Bay in 2015 when Brett Favre's jersey was retired at halftime.

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