The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are set to satisfy in Tremendous Bowl LIX on Feb. 9 with the Chiefs in search of to grow to be the primary NFL franchise to win three straight Tremendous Bowls.
The Chiefs may additionally assist set some new viewership data.
What Occurred: The Chiefs have been one of many favorites to succeed in the Tremendous Bowl in New Orleans and their look was anticipated by many sportsbooks.
With the media rights to Tremendous Bowl LIX, Fox Company FOXFOXA might also be joyful that the Chiefs are again within the Tremendous Bowl for a 3rd straight yr.
The Chiefs have been the most-watched NFL crew throughout the 2024 season and proceed to see file viewership for some NFL media companions.
The AFC Championship sport that includes the Chiefs and Buffalo Payments was watched by almost 58 million folks, setting a file for the AFC Championship, as reported by Deadline. The sport had round two million extra viewers than final yr’s AFC Championship sport, which was the earlier file holder.
The Chiefs and Payments sport was the second of the 2 convention championship video games that aired on Sunday. Paramount International PARAPARAA had the Chiefs and Payments sport, whereas Fox had the sooner NFC Championship sport on the identical day.
The Eagles beat the Washington Commanders within the NFC Championship. The dangerous information for Fox is that earlier sport had 44.2 million viewers, which was down year-over-year and the bottom common viewership for the NFC title sport because the 2018 season.
The Chiefs, Payments and Paramount could have benefitted from being within the later slot.
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Why It is Vital: In the course of the NFL season, the Chiefs often ranked because the most-viewed sport of the week and noticed excessive viewership.
The crew helped Netflix Inc NFLX set streaming data with one in all two NFL video games aired on Christmas Day. A sport between the Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers was watched by a median of 24.3 million folks on Netflix.
A Chiefs sport with the Las Vegas Raiders on Amazon.com Inc AMZN streaming platform Prime Video on Black Friday was watched by 13.51 million folks, up 41% year-over-year.
Final yr’s Tremendous Bowl (Tremendous Bowl LVIII) featured the Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. The sport set Tremendous Bowl data for viewership with a median of 123 million viewers. A complete of 202.4 million folks watched at the very least a part of Tremendous Bowl LVIII.
Tremendous Bowl LVIII set streaming data for Paramount+ and has numbers that may very well be powerful to high.
The narrative of individuals being sick of the Chiefs profitable may very well be a key to observe for Tremendous Bowl LIX viewership together with the Eagles being a part of the decrease NFC Championship viewership.
The Chiefs have proven within the 2024 season and playoffs that they’re the most-watched crew and primarily based on the data set for a number of video games earlier this season, Tremendous Bowl LIX may set Tremendous Bowl data for a second straight yr.
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