Giants Super Bowl Push Takes Number One in Weekly Ratings

The New York Giants are onto the NFC Championship and a date with the San Francisco 49ers. But first, the G-Men had to do away with the Green Bay Packers Sunday night in the divisional round. The game broadcast on Fox won the week, according to Nielsen. An estimated 4 million WNYW/Channel 5 viewers were bleeding Big Blue, with a 20.4 rating.

Fox’s post-game coverage was second-best with 2.3 million and a 12.o rating.

Saturday playoff action also performed well. Fox’s early game–the Niners and Saints (2.1

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