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		<title>NFL Kickoff Attracts Fewest Viewers Since 2002</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday night&#8217;s NFL Kickoff Game, between the defending Super Bowl Champion New York Giants and the Washington Redskins, attracted 13.5 million viewers, the smallest audience since 2002.
 
 
 



YEAR
NETWORK
MATCHUP
US HOUSEHOLD
AA%*
VIEWERS (P2+)


2007
NBC
New Orleans at Indianapolis
11.4
17,471,000


2006
NBC
Miami at Pittsburgh
12.6
19,043,000


2005
ABC
Oakland at New England
11.7
18,008,000


2004
ABC
Indianapolis at New England
11.4
16,888,000


2003
ABC
N.Y. Jets at Washington
12.9
19,149,000


2002
ESPN
San Francisco at N.Y. Giants
7.6
10,799,000


*US HH AA% : Percentage of US households &#8211; Average Audience during entire telecast



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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/football.jpg"></a><a href="http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/football1.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1028" title="football1" src="http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/football1-150x150.jpg" alt="" width="120" height="120" /></a>Thursday night&#8217;s <a href="http://www.nfl.com/kickoff" target="_blank">NFL Kickoff Game</a>, between the defending Super Bowl Champion New York Giants and the Washington Redskins, attracted 13.5 million viewers, the smallest audience since 2002.</p>
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<th>YEAR</th>
<th>NETWORK</th>
<th>MATCHUP</th>
<th>US HOUSEHOLD<br />
AA%*</th>
<th>VIEWERS (P2+)</th>
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<td class="axis">2007</td>
<td>NBC</td>
<td>New Orleans at Indianapolis</td>
<td>11.4</td>
<td>17,471,000</td>
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<td class="axis">2006</td>
<td>NBC</td>
<td>Miami at Pittsburgh</td>
<td>12.6</td>
<td>19,043,000</td>
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<td class="axis">2005</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>Oakland at New England</td>
<td>11.7</td>
<td>18,008,000</td>
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<td class="axis">2004</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>Indianapolis at New England</td>
<td>11.4</td>
<td>16,888,000</td>
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<td class="axis">2003</td>
<td>ABC</td>
<td>N.Y. Jets at Washington</td>
<td>12.9</td>
<td>19,149,000</td>
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<td class="axis">2002</td>
<td>ESPN</td>
<td>San Francisco at N.Y. Giants</td>
<td>7.6</td>
<td>10,799,000</td>
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<th class="table_meta" colspan="5">*US HH AA% : Percentage of US households &#8211; Average Audience during entire telecast</th>
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