Chiefs Star Moved to Tears by Reba McEntire’s Stirring National Anthem Performance at the Super Bowl
“Reba McEntire’s Stunning National Anthem Brings Tears to Chiefs Players at Super Bowl LVIII”
Country music icon Reba McEntire delivered a captivating National Anthem performance at Super Bowl LVIII, moving both fans and players to tears. The 68-year-old Grammy winner’s rendition was so powerful that Chiefs All-Pro defensive lineman Chris Jones was visibly emotional, and even quarterback Patrick Mahomes couldn’t hold back tears. Fans praised the raw emotion displayed during the anthem, recognizing the unforgettable moment in Super Bowl history. Notably, Reba shared on social media that her connection to the National Anthem goes back 50 years, having been discovered while singing it at the National Finals Rodeo in 1974.
Tears run as Reba McEntire sings the US National Anthem 🇺🇸😢 pic.twitter.com/TvJlKSM7bU
— Sky Sports NFL (@SkySportsNFL) February 11, 2024
This ain’t my first rodeo! I’d never have imagined when I sang the anthem at the National Finals Rodeo 50 years ago that I’d be singing it today at the Super Bowl. I’m so honored to be part of this and hope you’ll tune in on @CBS at 3PM PT! 🇺🇸 #SBLVIII pic.twitter.com/gFR7kKTTZT
— Reba McEntire (@reba) February 11, 2024