A list of the top 20 prime-time programs in the Nielsen ratings for Sept. 21-27

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Sept. 21-27. Listings include the week’s ranking and viewership.

1. NFL Football: Denver at Detroit, NBC, 22.07 million.

2. “The Big Bang Theory,” CBS, 18.2 million.

3. “NCIS,” CBS, 18.19 million.

4. NFL Football: Washington at N.Y. Giants, CBS, 16.88 million.

5. “Empire,” Fox, 16.18 million.

6. “Sunday Night NFL Pre-Kick,” NBC, 15.62 million.

7. “60 Minutes,” CBS, 15.04 million.

8. “NFL Post-Game,” CBS, 13.03 million.

9. “NCIS: New Orleans,” CBS, 12.62 million.

10. NFL Football: N.Y. Jets at Indianapolis, ESPN, 12.48 million.

11. “The Voice” (Monday), NBC, 12.37 million.

12. “The Voice” (Tuesday), NBC, 12.35 million.

13. “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” CBS, 12.22 million.

14. “Football Night in America,” NBC, 11.91 million.

15. “Dancing With the Stars,” ABC, 11.46 million.

16. “Life in Pieces,” CBS, 11.28 million.

17. “Scorpion,” CBS, 11.09 million.

18. “NFL Pregame Show,” CBS, 10.61 million.

19. “Blindspot,” NBC, 10.61 million.

20. “Scandal,” ABC, 10.25 million.

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