Amazon TNF Opener Secures 18.6 Million Viewers to Surpass Netflix Global Debut

By Eric Fisher · Front Office Sports · 2026-09-21

Front Office Sports reports that Amazon’s season premiere of Thursday Night Football delivered a 5% audience increase over its previous year's opener. The matchup between the Lions and Bills drew 18.6 million viewers, marking the streaming platform's third most-watched regular-se

Front Office Sports reports that Amazon’s season premiere of Thursday Night Football delivered a 5% audience increase over its previous year's opener. The matchup between the Lions and Bills drew 18.6 million viewers, marking the streaming platform's third most-watched regular-se