NFL fans know this.Sunday Night Football‘ is about to kick off every week when they hear country music superstar Carrie Underwoodthe voice of. Before every kickoff, she sings “Waiting All Day for Sunday Night.”
Since 2013, Underwood has been performing the iconic song, getting NFL fans pumped for the final game of the day. The song includes a short video with a glimpse of some of the best players in the NFL. Faith Hill, another country music star, performed the song “Sunday Night Football” before Underwood was hired to do it.
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Now in her 10th season as a “Sunday NIght Football” performer, some are wondering how much the Grammy Award-winning artist gets paid. According to AllSportsFaq.com, she receives around $1 million per week. Therefore, she totals around $18 million per season for her performances.
As one of the most successful country music artists of all time, there’s clearly a price to pay for her representing the sport.
Before the start of the 2022 NFL season, the singer posted a photo from each of her 10 seasons so far. She displayed the changes made to each campaign and encouraged fans to keep watching.
While the song and video continue to change over the years, it seems fans still love what she brings. She appears to be poised to become a staple of the weekly show for years to come.
Who is Mike Fisher, Carrie Underwood’s husband?
Carrie Underwood has been married to Mike Fisher since July 2010. The country music star met the former NHL player in 2008 at one of his shows. They got engaged in 2009 and married about a year later.
Fisher was selected by the Ottawa Senators in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. He played for the Senators from 1999 until 2011, when he was traded to the Nashville Predators.
He was named team captain of the Predators in September 2016 and announced his initial retirement in 2017. In 2018, he announced that he would return to the team to help make another run at the Stanley Cup. The Predators were eliminated in the second round of the playoffs and Fisher announced a few days later that he was officially retiring.
Fisher and Underwood have two sons: Isaiah, seven, and Jacob, three.
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