In these United States of America the NFL owns
link Sunday. A common quip you may hear is "Professional football took Sunday in America from the
link church" and it's actually quite accurate. A total of 123 million Americans watched at least part of
link a game from the NFL's opening weekend of the 2024 season. That's roughly 36 of the country. According to Gallup polling from 2021 to 2023 21 of Americans attended church every week and 9 almost every week. Combined that's about 30.