Cowboys/Saints Game Breaks NFL Network Record
loss to the Dallas Cowboys averaged 10.5 million viewers nationally and was the NFL Network’s most watched game ever.
Another 1 million-plus watched a live stream of the game at www.NFL.com, according to the network.
Locally, the game averaged a 7.7 rating on the NFL Network and a 44.6 rating on WGNO-Channel 26, with each rating point representing 1 percent of total local TV households, or about 6,340 homes.
WGNO’s post-game show averaged a 28.7 rating, according to Nielsen overnight numbers supplied by the station.
In the crowded pregame derby, WGNO’s “Who Dat Hysteria” block averaged a 5.1 rating from 4-6 p.m. The station’s number jumped to 12.0 in the 6 p.m. hour.
WVUE-Channel 8 averaged a 6.7 rating from 3-6 p.m., building to a 9.3 rating for “The Sean Payton show” at 6 p.m.
WDSU-Channel 6 won an 8.4 rating for its hour-long special at 6 p.m.
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