Super Bowl, the anthem and Charlie Puth
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Both the Broncos and Patriots enter the 2026 AFC Championship Game with identical 14-3 regular-season records, but the narrative shifted dramatically after Broncos star quarterback Bo Nix was ruled out with a season-ending broken ankle, leaving veteran Jarrett Stidham to lead the offense.
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Nathaniel Rateliff of ‘The Night Sweats’ performs National Anthem at Broncos vs Patriots; Watch
Colorado native Nathaniel Rateliff sang the national anthem before Broncos vs Patriots, marking his return to Empower Field as the sole pregame performer.
The 2026 Super Bowl kicks off at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 8, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. The Seattle Seahawks will face the New England Patriots in a repeat of the 2015 NFL championship, which the Patriots won 28–24.
One of the most anticipated playoff matchups, the Seattle Seahawks vs. Los Angeles Rams, will feature a country music singer performing the national anthem — a young artist who has been active in the industry since 2019.