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Texans–Patriots Becomes Most-Watched Event in ESPN History

ESPN’s broadcast of Sunday’s Texans–Patriots Divisional Round matchup drew 38 million viewers, making it the most-watched event in the network’s history since launching in 1979. The game also became Disney’s most-watched sporting event outside of the Super Bowl in nearly 30 years, marking a massive ratings milestone for ESPN’s playoff coverage.