Last night (September 18), ESPN revealed the new NFL theme song. Monday Night Football confrontations, where Phil CollinsThe hit song “In the Air Tonight” has been reworked by other musical legends.
Which artists are featured in the new Monday Night Football theme song?
“In the Air Tonight”, originally released in 1981 on Nominal valuethe first solo album of the famous Genesis singer and drummer, was reorganized by a stay in the countryside Chris Stapletonrapper Snoop Dogg and famed Latin jazz/rock drummer Cindy Blackman Santana, who married Carlos Santana in 2010.
The hypnotic track, when placed in the context of a nationally televised professional football game, teems with tension and heightens anticipation. After Blackman Santana performs the song’s iconic drum fill, Stapleton’s soulful and passionate vocals come in and add a new dynamic to “In the Air Tonight,” while Snoop Dogg contributes a few bars of all-new lines suited to the lingo of the soccer. Stapleton’s screaming solo quickly takes over as the theme song builds to an epic conclusion.
Listen to the theme song directly below.
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Which teams played on the first edition of Monday Night Football for the 2023-2024 NFL season?
The first edition of Monday Night Football For the 2023-2024 NFL season, there were two matchups: the first to start was the New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers, followed by the Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers an hour later .
The Saints won their game against the Panthers by a score of 20-17, improving to 2-0 in their first year under former Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr. The Panthers, meanwhile, fall to 0-2 under rookie quarterback Bryce Young.
In another closely contested game, the Steelers edged the Browns by a 26-2 margin and the division rivals are both 1-1 this season. Unfortunately for the Browns, the game wasn’t their only loss of the night as star running back Nick Chubb suffered a gruesome knee injury that completed his sixth NFL season prematurely. Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick, who collided with Chubb on the play, resulting in an injury, was taken to hospital with a chest injury after leaving the match. He initially left the field of play after the hit, but returned to the game and then exited a second time.
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