50 Most-Watched Sporting Events of 2014 So Far:
No NASCAR or Golf events made the top 50.
http://www.sportsmediawatch.com/2014/07/halftime-the-50-most-watched-sporting-events-of-2014-so-far/# Sport Event Net Rtg. Vwrs.
1 NFL Seahawks/Broncos
Super Bowl 48 FOX 46.7 112.19M
2 NFL Seahawks/49ers
NFC Championship FOX 28.5 55.91M
3 NFL Patriots/Broncos
AFC Championship CBS 28.1 51.30M
4 NFL 49ers/Packers
NFC Wild Card FOX 25.8 47.10M
5 NFL Chargers/Broncos
AFC Divisional CBS 23.1 41.21M
6 NFL Saints/Eagles
NFC Wild Card NBC 19.1 34.36M
7 NFL 49ers/Panthers
NFC Divisional FOX 19.9 33.30M
8 NFL Colts/Patriots
AFC Divisional CBS 17.8 31.69M
9 Oly. Opening Ceremony NBC 17.0 31.69M
10 NFL Saints/Seahawks
NFC Divisional FOX 18.1 31.10M
11 NFL Chargers/Bengals
AFC Wild Card CBS 18.9 30.90M
12 NFL Chiefs/Colts
AFC Wild Card NBC 16.0 27.58M
13 World Cup Germany/Argentina
Final ABC, UNI N/A 26.50M
14 Oly. Primetime (2/9) NBC 14.4 26.32M
15 CFB FSU/Auburn
BCS Championship ESPN, ESPN2, ESNWS 14.8 26.06M
16 Oly. Primetime (2/8) NBC 13.9 25.12M
17 World Cup USA/Portugal
Group stage ESPN, UNI N/A 24.76M
18 Oly. Primetime (2/11) NBC 13.7 23.72M
19 Oly. Primetime (2/17) NBC 13.8 23.55M
20 Oly. Primetime (2/13) NBC 13.4 22.94M
21 Oly. Primetime (2/10) NBC 12.8 22.40M
22 World Cup Belgium/USA
Round of 16 ESPN, UNI N/A 21.57M
23 Oly. Primetime (2/16) NBC 12.1 21.27M
24 CBB UConn/Kentucky
Final Four CBS 12.4 21.20M
25 Oly. Primetime (2/12) NBC 12.1 20.81M
26 Horse Belmont Stakes NBC 11.9 20.40M
27 Oly. Primetime (2/20) NBC 12.2 20.29M
28 Oly. Primetime (2/19) NBC 12.2 20.19M
29 Oly. Primetime (2/6) NBC 11.3 20.02M
30 Oly. Primetime (2/14) NBC 10.9 19.11M
31 Oly. Primetime (2/18) NBC 11.2 18.93M
32 CFB Mich. St./Stanford
Rose Bowl ESPN 10.2 18.64M
33 NBA Heat/Spurs
NBA Finals Game 5 ABC 10.3 18.00M
34 Oly. Primetime (2/15) NBC 9.6 17.10M
35 World Cup Netherlands/Mexico
Round of 16 ESPN, UNI N/A 16.96M
36 CFB Oklahoma/Alabama
Sugar Bowl ESPN 9.3 16.34M
37 CBB Kentucky/Wisconsin
Final Four TBS, TNT, TruTV 9.2 16.25M
38 World Cup USA/Ghana
Group stage ESPN, UNI N/A 15.94M
39 Horse Kentucky Derby NBC 9.4 15.30M
40 NBA Heat/Spurs
NBA Finals Game 2 ABC 9.0 15.13M
41 Oly. Closing Ceremony NBC 8.7 15.12M
42 NBA Spurs/Heat
NBA Finals Game 4 ABC 9.3 14.96M
43 Oly. Primetime (2/21) NBC 8.8 14.93M
44 NBA Heat/Spurs
NBA Finals Game 1 ABC 9.0 14.85M
45 NBA Spurs/Heat
NBA Finals Game 3 ABC 9.0 14.78M
46 CBB Kentucky/Michigan
Elite Eight CBS 8.9 14.64M
47 World Cup Germany/USA
Group stage ESPN, UNI N/A 14.16M
48 Oly. Primetime (2/22) NBC 7.8 13.28M
49 World Cup Germany/Brazil
Semifinal ESPN, UNI N/A 12.40M
50 NFL NFL Draft
Round 1 ESPN, NFLN N/A 12.37M