NFL: 17.3 million viewers for the first game broadcast live worldwide on YouTube

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Los Angeles Chargers - Kansas City Chiefs (27-21), broadcast on YouTube on 05/09 - ©  D.R.

Los Angeles Chargers - Kansas City Chiefs (27-21), the first regular-season game of the 2025-26 NFL season, drew 17.3 million viewers (average audience per minute) worldwide on the video platform YouTube (Google) on Friday 05/09/2025, according to data from the audience measurement institute Nielsen and YouTube.

16.2 million viewers watched the...

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Los Angeles Chargers - Kansas City Chiefs (27-21), broadcast on YouTube on 05/09 - ©  D.R.

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