NFL Games Breaking Audience Ratings Records

More people have watched National Football League games on television through the first four weeks of the season than any time in history, according to Nielsen Co. ratings released by the NFL today.

More than 150 million viewers have tuned in for at least part of a game this season, up from 146 million viewers last year. And the average NFL game—including telecasts on CBS, Fox, NBC and ESPN—has drawn 18.9 million viewers, more than twice the average viewership of 9.2

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