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What did Texans' DeMeco Ryans say following wild-card win vs. Steelers?
Here's everything Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans said in Tuesday's press conference following a 30-6 wild-card round win over the Steelers,
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“NFL ON CBS” follows up its record-breaking regular season with the most-watched AFC Wild Card game in the early Sunday window on record 🏈 Bills-Jaguars averaged 32.710 million viewers, up +5% 🏈 Peaked with more than 41 million viewers pic.twitter.com/whI5OFurxy
The NFL previously applied the term “super” to the wild-card round of the playoffs. This year, the ratings were. Via Sports Business Journal, the six games televised by Fox (which had two), CBS, Prime Video, NBC and ABC/ESPN/ESPN2 attracted an average of 31.9 million viewers.
The Bears -Packers' wild-card playoff matchup was the most streamed game in NFL history, logging 31.6 million viewers on Amazon Prime Video, according to Andrew Marchand. The previous high was 27.5 million for Netflix on Christmas Day.
The Chiefs' pass rush, or lack thereof, was evidently subpar this season. In 2025, Kansas City totaled 33 sacks, which ranked 26th in the league. About a third of those sacks were accounted by edge rushers. That is simply not good enough if the Chiefs want to continue competing for super bowls in the future.
The Wild Card round of the NFL Playoffs featured several strong quarterback performances from Caleb Williams, Josh Allen, and Matthew Stafford. Drake Maye also quietly delivered a solid outing in a low-scoring 16-3 game against the LA Chargers.
There were some notable standouts in the Bears' comeback win over the Packers. We look at the Good, Better and Best from Wild Card Weekend.
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Bears' wild-card win over Packers sets NFL streaming viewership record with 31.61 million average
Chicago's come-from-behind victory over Green Bay in Saturday's wild-card round became the first NFL game to have over 30 million viewers on a streaming service. The Bears' 31-27 victory averaged 31.61 million on Amazon Prime Video,
In picking Packers-Bears for Prime Video, the NFL knew exactly what it was doing. The best matchup of the wild-card round became the most exciting of the six games, too. That propelled the contest to an all-time streaming record, with 31.61 million viewers.
Reggie Miller has some thoughts on why Aaron Rodgers should play one more season in hopes of a better final game.