# Proof that the NE Pats are "2nd best"

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**Created:** [January 4, 2008, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/proof-that-the-ne-pats-are-2nd-best/41235 "2008-01-04T09:03:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/proof-that-the-ne-pats-are-2nd-best/41235/1 "2008-01-04T09:03:08Z")

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:mamoru:

[http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/TV/01/04/nielsens.ap/](http://edition.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/TV/01/04/nielsens.ap/)

> **NEW YORK (AP)** – Television had its biggest hit of the season last weekend.  
> **Nielsen Top 10**

> Prime-Time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Media Research for December 24-30.

> 1. **“NBC Sunday Night Football: Tennessee at Indianapolis,”** NBC, 15.8 million viewers.
> 2. **“NFL Football: New England at N.Y. Giants,”** CBS, 15.68 million viewers.
> 3. **“NFL Football: New England at N.Y. Giants,” NBC,** 13.23 million viewers.
> 4. **“60 Minutes,”** CBS, 12.39 million viewers.
> 5. **“CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,”** CBS, 10.69 million viewers.
> 6. **“Without a Trace,”** CBS, 10.54 million viewers.
> 7. **“Sunday Night NFL Pre-Kick,” NBC,** 10.38 million viewers.
> 8. **“Deal Or No Deal” (Tuesday),** NBC, 9.78 million viewers.
> 9. **“Amazing Race 12,”** CBS, 9.69 million viewers.
> 10. **“CSI: NY” (Thursday),** CBS, 9.49 million viewers.
> 
> **The New England Patriots’ clinching of a perfect season with a Saturday night win over the New York Giants was seen by an estimated 34.5 million people, according to Nielsen Media Research.**
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> That was 9 million more than any prime-time entertainment show this season. **_It’s also, according to Nielsen’s records, the second most-watched National Football League regular season game in at least 20 years. Only a 1990 contest between the Giants and San Francisco 49ers did better._**  
> The game wasn’t a windfall for any one particular network, however. Both CBS and NBC aired a simulcast of the NFL Network telecast, along with local stations in New York and the Boston area.  
> In an otherwise slow holiday week, …

Norly, :tup:

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**Author:** ![walter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/walter/32/7202_2.png) [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/proof-that-the-ne-pats-are-2nd-best/41235/2 "2008-01-04T09:51:14Z")

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I thought you were comparing them to the colts and I was going to punch your uterus.

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/proof-that-the-ne-pats-are-2nd-best/41235/3 "2008-01-04T10:06:11Z")

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> [@walter](#):
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> I thought you were comparing them to the colts and I was going to punch your uterus.

You know how I like it!

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/proof-that-the-ne-pats-are-2nd-best/41235/4 "2008-01-04T11:53:10Z")

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:tup: to the Colts game and my Titans making playoffs 🙂

Yeah that’s a redic amount of people watching that game though!

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**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/proof-that-the-ne-pats-are-2nd-best/41235/5 "2008-01-04T12:29:07Z")

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> [@walter](#):
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> I thought you were comparing them to the colts and I was going to punch your uterus.

if both teams make it to play each other… I think the colts will be the team to derail the pats… (im a big manning fan, he impresses me 90% of the time, and hes not an arrogant prick)

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/proof-that-the-ne-pats-are-2nd-best/41235/6 "2008-01-04T12:37:46Z")

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wow, that colts/titans game was atrocious to watch too. I’d rather watch the jets/chiefs overtime.
