Total average home attendance per team in the National Football League 2005-2021

The average total home attendance per team across the NFL during the 2021 regular season was 571,659. The franchise with the highest total attendance for its eight regular-season home games was the Dallas Cowboys and the team with the lowest was the Detroit Lions.

Coronavirus throws 2020 season into chaos

Average attendance at NFL regular season games during 2020 plummeted to 42,245 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. All preseason games were cancelled, along with the annual Pro Bowl, and games were played either in front of a greatly reduced crowd or in front of no fans at all. Although several games had to be postponed as a result of the crisis, all 256 regular season games were completed according to the original schedule.