The game between the Redskins and Eagles was the most-watched program on any channel on Monday night and was the highest-rated program on ESPN this year.

The contest was seen in an average of 8.75 million homes, trailing only "High School Musical 2" as the top broadcast on cable in 2007.

Content related to the game at ESPN.com and on mobile devices generated 53 million page views, an increase of 25 percent over the comparable period last year.

Locally, about one-third of all people with televisions in the D.C. area tuned into the game on either ESPN or WDCA Channel 20.