Most watched Super Bowls

Where will Sunday's Pittsburgh Steelers - Arizona Cardinals Super Bowl match-up rank?

Based on the data this game should easily crack the Top-10 list. The popularity of the NFL is clearly trending upward, 5 of the top-10 most watched Super Bowl games have come in the last 6 years. Also, the Steelers are ratings winner with a huge fanbase across the U.S. If I were to guess I would say that the ratings will be at least on par with the 2006 Steelers-Seahawks game and most likely this game will slide into the Top-5.

According to Nielsen, here are the Top-10 most watched Super Bowls of all-time.

1. 2008 - Giants Vs. Patriots - 97,448,000 million viewers
2. 1996 - Cowboys vs. Steelers - 94,080,000
3. 2007 - Colts vs. Bears - 93,184,000
4. 1986 - Bears vs. Patriots - 92,570,000
5. 1993 - Cowboys vs. Bills - 90,990,000
6. 2006 - Steelers vs. Seahawks - 90,745,000
7. 1998 - Broncos vs. Packers - 90,000,000
8. 1994 - Cowboys vs. Bills - 90,000,000
9. 2004 - Patriots vs. Panthers - 89,795,000
10. 2003 - Buccaneers vs. Raiders - 88,637,000