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NFL Ratings Down 7.5 Percent Compared to First 6 Weeks of 2016 Season

NFL ratings through the first six weeks of the 2017 NFL season are down 7.5 percent in comparison to ratings over the same time frame last season.

According to ESPN.com's Darren Rovell, numbers released by Nielsen show that an average of 15 million people have watched NFL games for the first six weeks this season, while 16.2 million viewed games in the first six weeks of the 2016 campaign.

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