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The last two Super Bowl's have set audience records, averaging 123.7 million viewers last year. Disney reported the largest fall-off in NFL viewers. In 2024, Monday Night Football averaged 15. Sunday’s overtime thriller, which featured the Kansas City Chiefs facing off against the San Francisco 49ers, averaged 123.4 million viewers, CBS said Monday, breaking Super Bowl viewership records. An additional 2.3 million viewers watched the Spanish-language broadcast on Univision, and 1.2 million tuned in to watch the kid-friendly broadcast on Nickelodeon and Nick-at-Nite. The overtime thriller between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs drew a combined average household rating of 43.5, and combined household share of 83. The Super Bowl has been televised in Spanish in the United States since 2014. The NFL playoffs averaged 38.5 million viewers during the first three weekends, a 9% increase over last year. The Chiefs and 49ers reached an estimated 123.7 million viewers on CBS's broadcast of Super Bowl 58 on Sunday night, as quarterback Patrick Mahomes completed a game-winning touchdown pass to Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday night drew 123.7 million viewers across all platforms, marking an all-time audience record for a single program on U.S. airwaves, per fast-national figures. The Chiefs’ 25-22 win over the 49ers in overtime scored 120.3 million viewers on CBS alone (the total-platform number of 123.7 also includes Paramount+ That out-rates last year’s big game—which held the record for the most-watched Super Bowl and second-most watched broadcast ever, at 115.1 million watchers—but fell short of the 150 million The Super Bowl has typically hovered near 100 million television viewers over the last six years. Super Bowl 55 averaged 98.2 million viewers, the game's lowest mark in 13 years, but the Nielsen also said Tuesday that Usher’s Super Bowl halftime performance averaged 129.3 million viewers — the most-watched Super Bowl halftime on record and a 7% increase from Rihanna’s last Approximately 200 million viewers -- 60% of all people in the United States -- watched Super Bowl LVII on Feb. 12. I used average viewership data from Wild Card Round, Divisional Round, Conference Championship, and Super Bowl games played between 2021 and 2025 (representing the 2020-2024 regular seasons) to The Super Bowl ratings record remains a 49.1 for 49ers-Bengals in 1982, but the viewership record was set just this year (2024) — 123.7 million for Chiefs-49ers. While Chiefs-49ers owns the largest official Super Bowl audience on record, that is only because Nielsen did not begin including out-of-home viewing in its viewership estimates until The only exceptions are Super Bowl 55 in 2021, which an estimated 95.9 million people tuned in for, and Super Bowl 53 in 2019, which recorded nearly 99 million estimated viewers. State Farm, which won last year’s USA Today Super Bowl Ad Meter, reprised its Super Bowl spot from earlier in the broadcast, cut down to a 30-second version from the 60-second spot that ran Millions of Americans will tune into Fox to watch Super Bowl LIX, while 83,000 fans are expected to see the action live at Caesars Superdome. The lowest price of a ticket on the resale market just Super Bowl LVIII took place last night in Las Vegas, and some viewers were not pleased with the outcome. The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overtime, winning their Fox has high standards to live up to as it broadcasts Super Bowl LIX this year. On top of the Super Bowl debut of Tom Brady (as a broadcaster, of course), the prior two games set viewership records. Last year’s game between the Chiefs and 49ers set an all-time high of 123.7 million viewers on CBS, according to Nielsen, up 7% over the previous Paramount Global carried the Super Bowl last year on both CBS and its Paramount Plus subscription streaming service, drawing about 8 million viewers on the latter amid some glitchiness in the game After a years-long sales decline, Levi’s placed a big bet on an unusual strategy for the Super Bowl in the pre-social media era. The brand bought an ad slot and asked people to vote on which of This makes Super Bowl XLIX the most watched broadcast in U.S. TV history. Sunday's total was up from last year's 112.2 million viewers -- the largest recorded TV audience at the time.
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