The 1979 Oilers/Cowboys game holds the record for the highest-rated (25.4 HH rating) and most-watched (44.36 million) NFL Thanksgiving game since 1977 (and potentially all-time) while the 2022 Giants/Cowboys game is the most-watched in the Nielsen people-meter era (post-1987) with 42.06 million.
NFL Thankgiving Ratings | ||||||
Date | Time | Net | HH rating | HHs (millions) | 18-49 Rating | Viewers (millions) |
Nov. 23, 2023 | 12:30pm | FOX | 11.85 | 14.818 | 9.37 | 33.698 |
4:30pm | CBS | 11.95 | 14.932 | 11.90 | 41.760 | |
8:30pm | NBC | 9.21 | 11.513 | 7.04 | 24.780 | |
Nov. 24, 2022 | 12:30pm | CBS | 11.84 | 14.653 | 8.75 | 31.783 |
4:30pm | FOX | 12.66 | 15.672 | 12.46 | 42.059 | |
8:30pm | NBC | 9.68 | 11.981 | 7.08 | 24.777 | |
Nov. 25, 2021 | 12:30pm | FOX | 10.64 | 13.026 | 8.01 | 28.247 |
4:30pm | CBS | 13.14 | 16.089 | 12.18 | 40.802 | |
8:30pm | NBC | 8.01 | 9.799 | 6.24 | 20.411 | |
Nov. 26, 2020 | 12:30pm | CBS | 10.57 | 12.785 | 7.11 | 24.108 |
4:30pm | FOX | 12.03 | 14.559 | 9.71 | 31.913 | |
Nov. 28, 2019 | 12:30pm | FOX | 12.26 | 14.787 | 7.67 | 27.093 |
4:30pm | CBS | 13.53 | 16.321 | 9.30 | 32.643 | |
8:30pm | NBC | 9.91 | 11.953 | 6.10 | 20.808 | |
Nov. 22, 2018 | 12:30pm | CBS | 12.30 | 14.751 | 7.58 | 26.610 |
4:30pm | FOX | 12.54 | 15.040 | 8.99 | 30.524 | |
8:30pm | NBC | 10.13 | 12.147 | 6.59 | 21.727 | |
Nov. 23, 2017 | 12:30pm | FOX | 11.44 | 13.676 | 7.44 | 24.736 |
4:30pm | CBS | 11.10 | 13.280 | 7.85 | 26.277 | |
8:30pm | NBC | 8.20 | 9.812 | 5.07 | 16.905 | |
Nov. 24, 2016 | 12:30pm | CBS | 12.97 | 15.360 | 8.39 | 27.611 |
4:30pm | FOX | 14.53 | 17.198 | 11.25 | 35.110 | |
8:30pm | NBC | 10.05 | 11.901 | 6.92 | 20.882 | |
Nov. 26, 2015 | 12:30pm | FOX | 12.31 | 14.324 | 8.15 | 25.431 |
4:30pm | CBS | 14.29 | 16.634 | 10.31 | 32.487 | |
8:30pm | NBC | 13.84 | 16.107 | 8.97 | 27.751 | |
Nov. 27, 2014 | 12:30pm | CBS | 14.20 | 16.524 | 9.13 | 29.425 |
4:30pm | FOX | 14.19 | 16.514 | 10.26 | 32.031 | |
8:30pm | NBC | 11.44 | 13.317 | 7.43 | 22.850 | |
Nov. 28, 2013 | 12:30pm | FOX | 13.4 | 15.573 | 9.0 | 28.343 |
4:30pm | CBS | 14.3 | 16.573 | 10.0 | 31.675 | |
8:30pm | NBC | 11.0 | 12.717 | 6.9 | 21.113 | |
Nov. 22, 2012 | 12:30pm | CBS | 13.9 | 15.886 | 9.3 | 27.336 |
4:30pm | FOX | 13.5 | 15.381 | 10.1 | 28.703 | |
8:30pm | NBC | 10.1 | 11.582 | 7.1 | 19.211 | |
Nov. 24, 2011 | 12:30pm | FOX | 14.8 | 16.994 | 10.5 | 30.171 |
4:30pm | CBS | 14.3 | 16.440 | 10.5 | 30.901 | |
Nov. 25, 2010 | 12:30pm | CBS | 13.4 | 15.557 | 9.2 | 27.753 |
4:30pm | FOX | 13.9 | 16.119 | 10.6 | 31.874 | |
Nov. 26, 2009 | 12:30pm | FOX | 11.1 | 12.727 | 7.4 | 21.990 |
4:30pm | CBS | 11.6 | 13.288 | 8.7 | 25.207 | |
Nov. 27, 2008 | 12:30pm | CBS | 9.7 | 11.059 | 6.1 | 18.551 |
4:30pm | FOX | 10.5 | 12.030 | 7.9 | 22.711 | |
Nov. 22, 2007 | 12:30pm | FOX | 13.2 | 14.876 | 8.9 | 25.324 |
4:30pm | CBS | 12.0 | 13.585 | 9.0 | 24.978 | |
Nov. 23, 2006 | 12:30pm | CBS | 11.2 | 12.494 | 7.5 | 20.452 |
4:30pm | FOX | 12.1 | 13.441 | 8.6 | 23.780 | |
Nov. 24, 2005 | 12:30pm | FOX | 11.0 | 12.130 | 7.3 | 20.028 |
4:30pm | CBS | 13.3 | 14.688 | 9.0 | 26.378 | |
Nov. 25, 2004 | 12:30pm | CBS | 11.6 | 12.678 | 7.5 | 20.937 |
4:30pm | FOX | 11.3 | 12.366 | 8.1 | 22.654 | |
Nov. 27, 2003 | 12:30pm | FOX | 12.8 | 13.899 | 8.6 | 23.542 |
4:30pm | CBS | 12.5 | 13.531 | 9.1 | 24.168 | |
Nov. 28, 2002 | 12:30pm | CBS | 11.4 | 12.134 | 7.8 | 20.479 |
4:30pm | FOX | 11.8 | 12.581 | 9.8 | 24.162 | |
Nov. 22, 2001 | 12:30pm | FOX | 11.7 | 12.342 | 7.9 | 20.751 |
4:30pm | CBS | 10.9 | 11.490 | 8.1 | 21.311 | |
Nov. 23, 2000 | 12:30pm | CBS | 12.1 | 12.332 | 7.9 | 21.111 |
4:30pm | FOX | 12.8 | 13.087 | 10.2 | 25.350 | |
Nov. 25, 1999 | 12:30pm | FOX | 13.2 | 13.294 | 8.9 | 22.069 |
4:30pm | CBS | 16.1 | 16.248 | 12.5 | 32.093 | |
Nov. 26, 1998 | 12:30pm | CBS | 15.6 | 15.499 | 11.1 | 26.660 |
4:30pm | FOX | 16.5 | 16.442 | 14.2 | 32.681 | |
Nov. 27, 1997 | 12:30pm | FOX | 12.6 | 12.334 | 8.7 | 20.754 |
4:30pm | NBC | 14.7 | 14.412 | 11.2 | 27.557 | |
Nov. 28, 1996 | 12:30pm | NBC | 16.6 | 16.085 | 11.4 | 28.355 |
4:30pm | FOX | 16.6 | 16.075 | 13.6 | 32.711 | |
Nov. 23, 1995 | 12:30pm | FOX | 14.9 | 14.336 | 10.8 | 25.933 |
4:30pm | NBC | 18.4 | 17.620 | 14.5 | 35.716 | |
Nov. 24, 1994 | 12:30pm | NBC | 15.8 | 15.073 | 10.8 | 27.673 |
4:30pm | FOX | 16.0 | 15.264 | 13.3 | 30.797 | |
Nov. 25, 1993 | 12:30pm | CBS | 15.8 | 14.884 | 11.3 | 26.691 |
4:30pm | NBC | 18.6 | 17.521 | 16.4 | 38.406 | |
Nov. 26, 1992 | 12:30pm | NBC | 14.8 | 13.779 | 10.8 | 25.732 |
4:30pm | CBS | 16.8 | 15.641 | 14.3 | 33.790 | |
Nov. 28, 1991 | 12:30pm | CBS | 16.8 | 15.473 | 12.5 | 28.478 |
4:30pm | NBC | 14.4 | 13.262 | 12.0 | 28.674 | |
Nov. 22, 1990 | 12:30pm | NBC | 15.5 | 14.43 | 11.3 | 25.83 |
4:30pm | CBS | 14.7 | 13.69 | 12.9 | 28.19 | |
Nov. 23, 1989 | 12:30pm | NBC | 15.4 | 14.18 | 11.5 | 26.54 |
4:30pm | CBS | 15.4 | 14.18 | 13.5 | 30.70 | |
Nov. 24, 1988 | 12:30pm | CBS | 13.7 | 12.38 | 9.3 | 22.73 |
4:30pm | NBC | 15.0 | 13.56 | 12.4 | 28.04 | |
Nov. 26, 1987 | 12:30pm | NBC | 14.8 | 13.11 | 10.9 | 25.92 |
4:30pm | CBS | 17.1 | 15.15 | 16.0 | 33.97 | |
Nov. 27, 1986 | 12:30pm | CBS | 16.3 | 14.25 | 11.6 | 26.19 |
4:30pm | NBC | 15.9 | 13.90 | 14.0 | 29.57 | |
Nov. 28, 1985 | 12:30pm | NBC | 18.7 | 16.06 | 16.3 | 33.37 |
4:30pm | CBS | 19.4 | 16.66 | 18.8 | 39.57 | |
Nov. 22, 1984 | 12:30pm | CBS | 18.5 | 15.71 | 15.2 | 30.82 |
4:30pm | NBC | 19.0 | 16.13 | 17.1 | 37.78 | |
Nov. 24, 1983 | 12:30pm | NBC | 21.1 | 17.68 | 15.1 | 31.51 |
4:30pm | CBS | 20.9 | 17.51 | 17.1 | 37.47 | |
Nov. 25, 1982 | 12:30pm | CBS | 20.2 | 16.83 | 16.1 | 32.13 |
4:30pm | NBC | 18.5 | 15.41 | 19.6 | 36.72 | |
Nov. 26, 1981 | 12:30pm | NBC | 20.6 | 16.79 | 16.3 | 32.05 |
4:30pm | CBS | 20.9 | 17.03 | 18.2 | 38.15 | |
Nov. 27, 1980 | 12:30pm | CBS | 21.5 | 16.73 | 16.2 | 31.50 |
4:30pm | NBC | 19.3 | 15.02 | 18.4 | 34.67 | |
Nov. 22, 1979 | 12:30pm | CBS | 21.5 | 16.40 | 19.5 | 34.14 |
4:30pm | NBC | 25.4 | 19.38 | 26.5 | 44.36 | |
Nov. 23, 1978 | 12:30pm | NBC | 20.5 | 15.27 | 15.8 | 30.59 |
4:30pm | CBS | 21.9 | 16.32 | 19.3 | 36.26 | |
Nov. 24, 1977 | 12:30pm | CBS | 19.9 | 14.51 | 19.4 | 33.75 |
4:30pm | NBC | 16.2 | 11.81 | 11.8 | 24.54 |
Source: Nielsen Media Research (1991-2023), NTI Pocketpieces (1977-1990)
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