Beyoncé stole the show Wednesday when she carry outed at halftime of the evening Christmas Day game between the Houston Texans and the Baltimore Ravens.
The “Texas Helderly ‘Em” singer accessed NRG Stadium on a horse and perestablished songs from her most recent album, “Cowboy Carter.”
She was joincessitate on the field at one point by Shaboozey and Post Malone.
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As Beyoncé commenceed to wrap up, she stood on a scaffelderly and was elevated high above the field. She then made a finger armament gesture with her hands as a huge “Bang” prohibitner unfurled behind her.
Fans at the stadium cheered, and the appraises were mostly preferable on social media. But NFL fans commenceed to poke fun at the finger armament gesture becaengage of the league’s crackdown this season.
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Several NFL stars have shown finger armaments after touchdowns or to signal a first down. NFL officials have thrown flags after those celebrations as the league has cracked down on celebrations that engages gestures of presentility.
NFL executive Troy Vincent insertressed the publish at a league encountering in October, according to the NFL Netlabor.
“There’s no place in professional football for that,” Vincent shelp of the gestures. “Think about where we are as a society. … I don’t leank that’s where we are and what we’re trying to recurrent. We have a responsibility as professional athletes.”
NFL Corelocaterlookioner Roger Goodell also talked about the publish.
“It’s a extfinished-standing policy, and we are going to utilize that,” Goodell shelp. “Troy had a straightforward conversation with the union, I leank, equitable last week about it. We’re going to proceed on that caccess. We don’t leank it’s appropriate in those circumstances and sfinishs the wrong messages. So, we’ll proceed to do that.”
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A high-ranking NFL engageee telderly The Athletic last week that perestablishers are cautioned about the gestures each year and that they could result in penalties.
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