CBS’ Cowboys Vs. Jets Scores Most-Watched NFL Week 2 Matchup With Biggest Network Audience Since Super Bowl LVII
deadline.comIt appears CBS came out on top for Week 2 of the NFL regular season. The broadcaster boasted the most-watched game of the week with the Cowboys’ 30-10 defeat of the New York Jets.
The late Sunday afternoon game drew 25.78M viewers, which was the most-watched program on any network since the Super Bowl. That marks another win for CBS after last week’s game in this window also posted impressive gains, but it’s still down from last year’s record-setting Bengals-Cowboys Week 2 showdown.
In the early game window, CBS managed 16.15M viewers for the Chiefs-Jaguars matchup, up 17% from the same window last year. It was the most-watched Week 2 regional game window since 1998.
Overall, CBS averaged 21.15M viewers across its Sunday doubleheader. Fox’s single header was split regionally across the country.
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