JO_75
Hall of Famer
So let's see.... you have the defending Super Bowl Champion Patriots, who play in a big market like Boston. The greatest comeback in Super Bowl history, including the first ever OT Super Bowl, and you think there is excitement for the Opening Game. TV Ratings are off to bad start and only one game has been played.
PFT reports that the Chiefs/Patriots opening night game turned in a 14.6 overnight rating, down from not just last year's game which featured the Broncos and Panthers but also down from the 2015 opener which saw the Patriots open the season hosting the Steelers which got a 17.7 rating.
2015: Steelers vs Patriots 17.7 Rating
2016: Panthers vs Broncos 16.5 Rating
2017: Chiefs vs Patriots 14.6 Rating
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.co...-tv-rating-down-from-previous-opening-nights/
PFT reports that the Chiefs/Patriots opening night game turned in a 14.6 overnight rating, down from not just last year's game which featured the Broncos and Panthers but also down from the 2015 opener which saw the Patriots open the season hosting the Steelers which got a 17.7 rating.
2015: Steelers vs Patriots 17.7 Rating
2016: Panthers vs Broncos 16.5 Rating
2017: Chiefs vs Patriots 14.6 Rating
http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.co...-tv-rating-down-from-previous-opening-nights/