NFL Pre-Season Football is a U.S. television program shown on ESPN. NFL Pre-Season Football is watched by a total number of 2,896,000 people (0.91% rating, up +60% from August 1, 2024) per the daily audience measurement on . NFL Pre-Season Football is the ESPN telecast of NFL Preseason which is also shown on CBS, NFL Network and Syndication.
Demographic breakdown of the most recent historical ratings of NFL Pre-Season Football on ESPN as of Monday, August 18, 2025.
| NFL Pre-Season Football Daily Ratings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Demo | Audience | Rating |
| 2025-Aug-18 CINCINNATI BENGALS AT WASHINGTON COMMANDERS | HH | 2,000,000 | 1.59 |
| P2+ | 2,896,000 | 0.91 | |
| P18-49 | 923,000 | 0.69 | |
| P25-54 | 1,113,000 | 0.90 | |
| 2024-Aug-01 AFC-NFC HALL OF FAME GAME: HOUSTON TEXANS VS. CHICAGO BEARS | HH | 1,262,500 | 1.01 |
| P2+ | 1,811,000 | 0.57 | |
| P18-49 | 778,000 | 0.59 | |
| 2023-Aug-21 BALTIMORE RAVENS AT WASHINGTON COMMANDERS L: BALTIMORE/ | HH | 2,005,500 | 1.62 |
| P2+ | 2,879,000 | 0.92 | |
| P18-49 | 1,109,500 | 0.85 | |
| 2022-Aug-22 ATLANTA FALCONS @ NEW YORK JETS L: ATLANTA/ | HH | 1,726,000 | 1.41 |
| P2+ | 2,289,000 | 0.73 | |
| P18-49 | 795,500 | 0.61 | |
| P25-54 | 961,200 | 0.79 | |
| 2022-Aug-18 CHICAGO BEARS AT SEATTLE SEAHAWKS L: BEARS/ | HH | 1,836,000 | 1.50 |
| P2+ | 2,647,000 | 0.85 | |
| P18-49 | 891,000 | 0.68 | |
| P25-54 | 985,500 | 0.81 | |
| Rank | Program | Audience | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NFL Regular Season | 15,841,800 | +74% |
| 2 | Monday Night Kickoff | 8,758,700 | +70% |
| 3 | CFP First Round | 7,109,000 | +102% |
| 4 | College Football Bowl Studio | 5,447,000 | -16% |
| 5 | College Basketball Regular Season | 1,504,300 | -23% |
| 6 | Women's College Volleyball Tournament | 1,125,000 | +23% |
| 7 | NCAA Studio Update | 715,000 | +286% |
| 8 | SportsCenter Weekend PM | 343,800 | +27% |
| 9 | Women's College Basketball Regular Season | 260,400 | -75% |
| 10 | SportsCenter Late | 158,300 | +28% |