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13,200,000
13,200,000 -- average viewers per game for NFL Thursday Night Football (2024 season) (2024)
NFL Thursday Night Football averaged 13.2 million viewers per game during the 2024 season.
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13,200,000
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Data Vintage
2024
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60
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20
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30
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45
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95
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Nielsen
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https://www.ottx.org/2026/01/29/newsletter-january-29th-2026/ ↗
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2024 season baseline; 2025 season average of 15.33 million represented a 16% increase over this figure
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NFL Thursday Night Football (2024 season): 13,200,000 average viewers per game. Source: Nielsen (2024). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/nielsen-tnf-avg-viewers-2024
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