NFL on Netflix Christmas Day: Why games are being played on a Wednesday, streamed on Netflix
The NFL will embark on a new Christmas Day tradition starting this year. Christmas Day games have been played in the past throughout the NFL, but only on special occasions. That changes Wednesday, as the league will play Christmas Day games in the middle of the week for the first time.
Netflix's Christmas football games shatter viewership records
Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Netflix's Christmas football games scored record-breaking viewership. According to the streamer, over 24 million people tuned in for both the 1 p.m. match-up between the Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers, as well as the 4:30 p.m. game between the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans .
Netflix's Christmas NFL games set US streaming record
Netflix’s two Christmas day football games shattered streaming records, with more than 24 million tuning in to each game, making them the most streamed NFL games in U.S. history. Viewership for the Ravens-Texans game spiked to 27 million during Beyoncé's highly anticipated halftime performance.
To put the 24 million number into context, last year’s NFL Christmas Day games — three games airing on CBS, Fox and ABC — ...
About 65 million combined viewers watched a pair of NFL games on Netflix on Christmas Day to set streaming records.
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