{"id":743652,"date":"2026-02-11T00:44:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T00:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/743652\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T00:44:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T00:44:23","slug":"super-bowl-lx-bad-bunnys-halftime-fall-shy-of-ratings-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/743652\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Bowl LX, Bad Bunny&#8217;s halftime fall shy of ratings records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Feb 10, 2026, 07:23 PM ET<\/p>\n<p>Sunday night&#8217;s Super Bowl and Bad Bunny fell short of setting records for most watched U.S. broadcast and halftime show.<\/p>\n<p>Seattle&#8217;s 29-13 victory over New England averaged 124.9 million viewers on NBC, Peacock, Telemundo, NBC Sports Digital, and NFL+, according to Nielsen&#8217;s Big Data + Panel rating system.<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s Picks<a name=\"&amp;lpos=story:editorspicks:inline:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/47871743\/seahawks-win-super-bowl-patriots-2026-recap-barnwell-defense-walker-darnold\" class=\"img-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1770770657_458_r1612532_1296x1296_1-1.jpg&#038;w=130&#038;h=130&#038;scale=crop&#038;location=center.jpeg\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\"\/><\/a><a name=\"&amp;lpos=story:editorspicks:inline:2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/47807175\/nfl-way-too-early-power-rankings-poll-2026-offseason-three-words\" class=\"img-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1770770663_263_nfl_power_rankings2_1296x1296.png&#038;w=130&#038;h=130&#038;scale=crop&#038;location=center.png\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>1 Related<\/p>\n<p>That fell short of the 127.7 million U.S. viewers that tuned in for Philadelphia&#8217;s 40-22 victory over Kansas City last year on Fox.<\/p>\n<p>Bad Bunny&#8217;s halftime show averaged 128.2 million viewers from 8:15-8:30 p.m. Eastern. That would make it the fourth-most watched halftime behind Kendrick Lamar (133.5 million, 2025), Michael Jackson (133.4 million, 1993) and Usher (129.3 million, 2024).<\/p>\n<p>Full global viewership for the halftime show is expected to be available early next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Feb 10, 2026, 07:23 PM ET Sunday night&#8217;s Super Bowl and Bad Bunny fell short of setting records&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":740172,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[77],"tags":[7,6,84],"class_list":{"0":"post-743652","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl-playoffs","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-nfl","10":"tag-nfl-playoffs"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116049233660257080","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=743652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/740172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=743652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=743652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=743652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}