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Jimmy Traina

A Ridiculous Amount of People Watched Sunday’s Lions-Steelers Preseason Game

1. I know the NFL is king. You know the NFL is king. We all know the NFL is king.

Having said that, every now and then, I still like highlighting just how dominant the NFL is in this country when it comes to television ratings.

Two weeks ago, I told you that on a Saturday night, an NFL preseason game between the Seahawks and Steelers on the NFL Network had more viewers than a Yankees–Red Sox on Fox in the same time slot. And this is despite the NFL Network being in 40 million fewer homes than Fox.

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