NFL sets Thanksgiving Day audience record for second straight year, averaging 34.1 million


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NEW YORK — The NFL set a Thanksgiving Day viewership record for the second straight year, with the three games averaging 34.1 million viewers on TV and digital platforms. The average is a 1.5% increase over last season, which had a 33.6 million average. The late afternoon game between the Washington Commanders and Dallas Cowboys averaged 41.8 million, making it the second-most watched regular-season game on record. The matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions was the most-watched early Thanksgiving game on record, averaging 33.7 million on Fox. NBC's primetime game between the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks averaged 26.9 million.

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