New Orleans scores the No.1 rating on ESPN's "Monday Night Football" top-10 metered markets in 2019.
New Orleans (15.8), was followed by San Diego (11.5), Richmond (10.7), Las Vegas (10.5), Denver (10.5), Buffalo (10.4), Seattle-Tacoma (10.3), Kansas City (10.3), Albuquerque (10.1) and Cleveland (9.9) to round out the top 10 markets, according to an ESPN press release
The Saints kicked off the 2019 campaign with their heart-stopping 30-28 victory over the Houston Texans on "MNF" in Week 1. The game delivered huge ratings locally and nationally, averaging 13.2 million viewers across ESPN and ESPN Deportes, according to Nielson.
Saints quarterback Drew Brees set the all-time record for most passing touchdowns in NFL history (541) during a Week 15 showdown against the Indianapolis Colts on the network.
