Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Netflix's Christmas football games scored record-breaking viewership. According to the streamer, over 24 million people tuned in for both the 1 p.m. match-up between the Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers, as well as the 4:30 p.m. game between the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans .

A brief look at the why and how behind Netflix's big NFL bet, plus: What a win means for each Christmas team and good vibes in Washington.

The two teams that face off on Christmas Day have the same yards per play average on offense (5.1), while the Steelers have a slightly higher yards per play allowed on defense (5.4). The Steelers are rated No. 10 in DVOA, compared to No. 7 for the Chiefs. All of these statistics show that this is a razor-thin matchup.