The game’s 51.9/77 local rating in Seattle is the best ever in that market for an NFL regular-season primetime game, and the 35.2/54 local rating in Phoenix is best ever for a Cardinals “Sunday Night Football” game in that market.
via NBC Sports PR:
- In metered-market results, which accurately reflect time-zone adjustments, last night’s Seattle Seahawks-Arizona Cardinals “Sunday Night Football” telecast averaged a 12.8 rating, 21 share from 8:30-11:15 p.m. ET in household results from the 56 markets metered by Nielsen Media Research, as NBC won primetime in metered-market households and in 18-49 in the Local People Meter markets by wide margins.
- The 12.8/21 for the Seahawks’ 35-6 win over the Cardinals is up +3% from the Bears-Eagles “SNF” game on the same night last year (12.4/21)
- The game’s 51.9/77 local rating in Seattle is the best ever in that market for an NFL regular-season primetime game, and the 35.2/54 local rating in Phoenix is best ever for a Cardinals “Sunday Night Football” game in that market.
Top local ratings for the Seahawks-Cardinals game on NBC were:
- Seattle, 51.9/77
- Phoenix, 35.2/54
- Portland, 22.3/39
- Las Vegas, 21.6/32
- Denver, 15.9/26
- San Diego, 15.9/30
- Sacramento, 15.8/26
- Milwaukee, 15.2/23
- Richmond, 15.2/23
- Albuquerque, 14.3/24