NFL Ratings Surged During Monday Night Football | THR News

The transcript discusses the controversy surrounding NFL players kneeling during the national anthem, which led to a surge in viewership for Monday Night Football. The ratings for the Cowboys vs. Cardinals game were the highest of the season, despite President Trump's criticism of the protests. Trump took to Twitter to express his disapproval, suggesting the NFL should ban kneeling during the anthem. The transcript concludes with a call to check for updates on the story.

What was the impact on Monday Night Football's viewership during the national anthem protests?

• Viewership decreased significantly.

• Viewership remained the same as 2016.

• Viewership increased by nearly 3%.

• Viewership was unaffected by the protests.

Which game was highlighted as the best Monday Night Football performance of the season?

• Patriots vs. Jets

• Cowboys vs. Cardinals

• Giants vs. Eagles

• Packers vs. Bears

How did President Trump describe the NFL ratings in his tweets?

• He praised the ratings as the highest ever.

• He claimed the ratings were way down.

• He said the ratings were consistent with previous years.

• He ignored the ratings in his tweets.

What was President Trump's reaction to the Dallas Cowboys kneeling before the anthem?

• He ignored their actions.

• He praised them for standing during the anthem.

• He criticized them for kneeling.

• He called for a boycott of their games.

What solution did Trump propose for the NFL regarding the national anthem protests?

• To set a rule against kneeling during the anthem.

• To ban all forms of protest during games.

• To allow players to kneel freely.

• To ignore the protests entirely.