Followers weren’t feeling this one.
On Sunday night time, thousands and thousands folks around the globe gathered in entrance their tv units to observe one the most important sporting occasions the yr, the Tremendous Bowl. Sunday night time’s recreation was the 53rd version the Tremendous Bowl and featured the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams. Patriots quarterback Tom Brady led the workforce to a 13-Three victory and picked up his sixth Tremendous Bowl within the course of. Regardless of this recreation being so large, the TV scores really fell quick this yr, with the sport struggling its worst scores since 2007.
Based on Nielson Co, the large recreation noticed a complete 100.7 million folks tune in with a mean viewers about 98.2 million viewers. In 2007, the common viewers was 97.four million folks. There isn’t any concrete purpose for the low scores however there are some elements that might have contributed to it.
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For example, in New Orleans, solely 26.1% the market watched the sport which is decrease than final yr when it reached a score 53.zero. Based on ESPN, many within the metropolis attended anti-Tremendous Bowl protests as a consequence of the truth that the workforce felt as if they have been cheated out a spot within the Tremendous Bowl.
To not point out, this was the lowest-scoring Tremendous Bowl within the historical past the NFL which led some folks to show f the sport completely.
Did you watch the Tremendous Bowl this yr? If that’s the case, what did you suppose it?