NBC looks to boost Jimmy Fallon's 'Tonight' by airing it after 'Sunday Night Football'

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to air after Sunday night NFL matches in ratings boost bid

NBC has revealed that The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon will air four times after Sunday Night Football on the network during the first three months of the NFL season in an attempt to attract more viewers.

NBC gives Jimmy Fallon a ratings boost with post ‘Sunday Night Football’ broadcasts

‘We’re hoping to pick up some of those eyeballs for our show,’ NBC’s executive vice president of late-night programming said.

Jimmy Fallon's 'Tonight Show' scores with slate of post-'Sunday Night Football' shows

NBC is hoping the popular sports program, long a ratings juggernaut, can teach the talk show a new play or two.Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Jimmy Fallon hosting 'The Tonight Show' in 2025NBC is calling on Sunday Night Football to throw The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon a Hail Mary.The network announced on Thursday that The Tonight Show will air four special episodes throughout the fall season that will follow the highly rated sports program, …

‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ Kicks Off Run Of Post-NFL Sunday Shows

Jimmy Fallon is set to take advantage of the continued popularity of the NFL as The Tonight Show sets four shows on Sunday nights across the first three months of the season. The Tonight Show will air four shows between September and December after NBC’s Sunday Night Football, immediately following local news. It comes after […]

NBC looks to boost Jimmy Fallon's 'Tonight' by airing it after 'Sunday Night Football'

"Tonight" host Jimmy Fallon is hoping to score new viewers this fall with some help from TV's top-rated program.