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Sunday Night Football topped the ratings for the fifth straight week.

The Green Bay Packers-Atlanta Falcons game (in which the undefeated Packers won 25-14) scored a 14.0 overnight rating. (Preliminary total viewers numbers will be available later Monday; national numbers will be released Tuesday.) The ratings were the best week 5 in the past six years.

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It was up 20 percent from last year's week five game, in which the Philadelphia Eagles faced off to the San Francisco 49ers to an 11.7 rating in the key 18-40 demo (19 household rating), and up 30 percent from 2009's week 5 game, which saw the Colts-Titans rate a 10.8 in the demo and 17 in household.

Last season, Sunday Night Football won the 18 nights it aired.

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SUNDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL WEEK 5 GAMES:

2011 Packers-Falcons 14.0/22

2010 Eagles-49ers 11.7/19, up 20 percent

2009 Colts-Titans 10.8/17, up 30 percent

2008 Steelers-Jaguars 10.2/16, up 37 percent

2007 Bears-Packers 12.3/20, up 14 percent

2006 Steelers-Chargers 10.3/16, up 36 percent

TOP 10 METERED MARKETS FOR PACKERS-FALCONS:

1. Milwaukee, 51.2/66

2. Atlanta, 28.0/40

3. New Orleans, 19.4/26

4. Las Vegas, 19.3/31

5. Minneapolis, 18.5/29

6. Richmond, 17.5/26

T7. Nashville, 16.7/24

T7. Norfolk, 16.7/24

9. Jacksonville, 16.6/26

10. Chicago, 16.5/26 


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