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Giants-Rams Game Averages 19.4 Million Viewers
Giants-Rams Monday night game drew 19.4 million viewers, up 29% from first two weeks.
In brief
Giants-Rams Monday night game drew 19.4 million viewers, up 29% from first two weeks. The Giants-Rams game averaged 19.4 million viewers on Monday night, a 29% increase over the first two weeks of the season. Originally reported by NBC Sports.
Viewership Numbers
Giants-Rams game averaged 19.4 million viewers on Monday night.
“Giants-Rams Week 2 Monday night game attracted a total average audience of 19.4 million on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN Deportes.”
Season Comparison
ESPN claims Monday Night Football viewership rose 29 percent over first two weeks.
“ESPN claims that Monday Night Football viewership is up 29 percent over the first two weeks of the season.”
Doubleheader Impact
Week 2 had two Monday night games: Buccaneers-Texans and Chargers-Raiders.
“In Week 2 of the 2025 season, the NFL staged a consecutive doubleheader on Monday night.”
Viewership Split
Buccaneers-Texans averaged 17.4 million viewers; Chargers-Raiders averaged 9.7 million.
“The early game averaged 17.4 million viewers. The late game averaged 9.7 million viewers.”
Average Viewership
Two games combined averaged 13.5 million viewers.
“The average viewership for the two games was 13.5 million.”
Future Impact
NFL ended Monday night doubleheader experiment after 2025 season.
“In future years, it won’t be an issue, because the NFL has pulled the plug on the Monday night doubleheader experiment.”
The bottom line
The Giants-Rams game averaged 19.4 million viewers on Monday night, a 29% increase over the first two weeks of the season.
