The NFL has a special Christmas gift for its fans this year. In addition to the two-game Wednesday slate specially scheduled for the holiday, fans can also look forward to a halftime performance by Beyoncé. The Houston native will perform during the halftime of the Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens game, marking the first live performance of songs from her “Cowboy Carter” album. This highly anticipated halftime show is expected to be one of the most exciting NFL entertainment events in recent years.
Beyoncé is not the only big-name performer associated with the NFL’s Christmas games. The league will also feature a special taped performance of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” before the Steelers vs. Chiefs game and the Texans vs. Ravens game.
In addition to her solo performance, Beyoncé is expected to bring some guest performers from her album “Cowboy Carter,” according to Netflix. Here’s what you need to know about Beyoncé’s halftime show and how to catch it on Christmas Day:
When is Beyoncé’s halftime show?
Start time: 5:45 p.m. ET (approximate)
The start time for Beyoncé’s halftime show will depend on the length of the first half of the Texans vs. Ravens game. The Texans game is set to kick off at 4:30 p.m. ET, so halftime is expected to begin around 5:45-6:00 p.m. ET. To catch the show live, tune in at 5:45 p.m. ET to ensure you don’t miss a moment of the performance.
What channel is Beyoncé’s halftime show on?
TV channel (national): Netflix
TV channel (local): KHOU (Houston) | WJZ (Baltimore)
Netflix will broadcast the NFL’s Christmas Day games nationally, allowing viewers with a Netflix account to watch the games and Beyoncé’s halftime show live. Residents of Houston and Baltimore can also watch the game on local stations KHOU and WJZ, respectively.
Where is Beyoncé’s NFL halftime show?
Location: NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas
Beyoncé will be performing at NRG Stadium, the home arena of the Texans. As a Houston native, this performance will be a special homecoming for her. This marks Beyoncé’s first halftime show at an NFL event since her appearance at Super Bowl 50 in 2016.
NFL Christmas Day TV schedule and how to watch:
Netflix will broadcast two NFL games on Christmas Day:
1. Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Time: 1 p.m. ET
TV channel (national): Netflix
TV channel (local): KCTV (Kansas City) | KDKA (Pittsburgh)
Location: Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pa.
2. Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens
Time: 4:30 p.m. ET
