Ratings and viewership declined for Sunday night’s Bears/Eagles battle on NBC.
NBC drew a 10.6/17 final rating and 17.3 million viewers for the Eagles’ win over the Bears on Sunday, down 9% and 10%, respectively, from Cowboys/Washington in Week 11 last year (11.6, 19.3 mil).
Compared to Patriots/Colts last week, Eagles/Bears was down 23% in both ratings and viewership.
Eagles/Bears stands as the third-lowest rated and third-least viewed Sunday Night Football game of the season, ahead of only Titans/Colts in Week 5 and Cardinals/Giants in Week 7.
Despite the declines, Eagles/Bears was the week’s #1 primetime show in the adults 18-49 demographic, and ranked #3 in total viewers.
Ratings/viewership for Sunday Night Football through Week 11
| Wk # | Date | Game | Net | Rating | Viewers (000) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
Thu., 9/10/09 | Titans/Steelers | NBC |
12.8
|
20,909
|
| Sun., 9/13/09 | Bears/Packers | NBC |
12.6
|
21,102
|
|
|
2
|
Sun., 9/20/09 | Giants/Cowboys | NBC |
15.1
|
24,817
|
|
3
|
Sun., 9/27/09 | Colts/Cardinals | NBC |
10.7
|
17,469
|
|
4
|
Sun., 10/4/09 | Chargers/Steelers | NBC |
11.0
|
18,416
|
|
5
|
Sun., 10/11/09 | Titans/Colts | NBC |
9.7
|
16,017
|
|
6
|
Sun., 10/18/09 | Falcons/Bears | NBC |
10.9
|
18,170
|
|
7
|
Sun., 10/25/09 | Cardinals/Giants | NBC |
9.1
|
14,975
|
|
9
|
Sun., 11/8/09 | Cowboys/Eagles | NBC |
13.1
|
21,883
|
|
10
|
Sun., 11/15/09 | Patriots/Colts | NBC |
13.7
|
22,392
|
|
11
|
Sun., 11/22/09 | Eagles/Bears | NBC |
10.6
|
17,330
|
