Total attendance National Football League regular season games 2008-2023

Total attendance at National Football League (NFL) games reached a record 18.85 million fans across the regular season in 2023. This high came represented continued growth in attendance following the significantly low turnout in the 2020 season when many games were played behind closed doors as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Attendance at NFL games

Over the last few years the total attendance at regular season games of the National Football League has consistently been at more than 18 million per season. The NFL is composed of 32 teams and each team plays a minimum of eight home games during the regular season for a total of 256 games per season. The average attendance at National Football League games was at around 69,500 in the 2023 season.

Dallas Cowboys drew record crowds

In 2023, the Dallas Cowboys drew the most spectators to their home games with a total attendance of more than 748 thousand. The Cowboys also had the highest average attendance that season with around 93,600 people attending each home game. The average price for a ticket to an NFL game was at 120.94 U.S. dollars in 2023. On average, tickets to Las Vegas Raiders games were the most expensive (168.83 U.S. dollars), while tickets for Arizona Cardinals games were the least expensive, with an average price of 98.54 U.S. dollars.