The late game Saturday between Miami and Oakland produced a 15 rating and 30 share for CBS, an increase of 6 percent from the 14.2 rating and 33 share produced by Miami and Jacksonville in last year's early game. Sunday's early game on CBS between Baltimore and Tennessee produced an 18.8 rating and 39 share, down from the 20.4 rating and 36 share that the Tennessee-Indianapolis late game produced last year. The rating is the percentage of all homes with TVs, whether or not they are in use. One rating point represents about 1.01 million households. The share is the percentage of homes with TVs in use.
Overnight ratings cover nearly two-thirds of the nation's population.