Full Comparison
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Christmas Day Average Viewership 2025(million viewers) | ~23 million | ~5.75 million |
| Peak Championship Viewership(million viewers) | 90.75 million (Super Bowl LIX) | 16.61 million (2025 Finals Game 7) |
| Record-Breaking Game Average Viewership(million viewers) | 57.23 million (CBS Thanksgiving 2025) | No recent record (declining trend) |
| U.S. Sports Viewership Market Share 2025-2026(percent) | 67.88% | 55% |
| Regular Season Games Per Year(games) | 17 games | 82 games |
| Years Without Top 100 Event Placement(consecutive years) | Not applicable | 6 years (2020-2025) |
| Estimated Monthly Household Live Sports Budget Allocation(USD per month) | ~$83.22 (67.88% of $122.93) | ~$67.61 (55% of $122.93) |
Christmas Day Average Viewership 2025(million viewers)
~23 million
~5.75 million
Peak Championship Viewership(million viewers)
90.75 million (Super Bowl LIX)
16.61 million (2025 Finals Game 7)
Record-Breaking Game Average Viewership(million viewers)
57.23 million (CBS Thanksgiving 2025)
No recent record (declining trend)
U.S. Sports Viewership Market Share 2025-2026(percent)
67.88%
55%
Regular Season Games Per Year(games)
17 games
82 games
Years Without Top 100 Event Placement(consecutive years)
Not applicable
6 years (2020-2025)
Estimated Monthly Household Live Sports Budget Allocation(USD per month)
~$83.22 (67.88% of $122.93)
~$67.61 (55% of $122.93)