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Carrie Underwood Rocks New SNF Show Open
4 Aug
Summary
- Carrie Underwood begins her 14th season with SNF's show open.
- New show open features recording studio, venue, and stadium.
- The NFL season opener is Dallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants.

Carrie Underwood is set to open the NFL's "Sunday Night Football" for a remarkable 14th consecutive season. The new show open, premiering September 13, draws inspiration from Underwood's passion for rock music, aiming to capture the spirit of rock 'n' roll. The creative team envisioned scenes set in a recording studio, an intimate music venue, and a large stadium performance to bring the iconic anthem to life.
This season's "Sunday Night Football" debut will feature the Dallas Cowboys against the New York Giants. The opening sequence itself is inspired by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts' song "I Hate Myself for Loving You," blending past and present rock frequencies. Underwood's high-energy performance is central to the new visual identity for the broadcast.