Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs will look to stay alive in the playoff picture as they take on the NFL's top defense in the Houston Texans in primetime.

Carrie Underwood didn't wait until Week 12's edition of "Sunday Night Football" to grab everyone's attention. NBC announced in July that Underwood was returning to sing the "Sunday Night Football" theme song for the 2025 season.

When NBC executives originally asked her to sing the "Sunday Night Football" open, she declined. It was 2006, Underwood had just won season four of "American Idol" and launched a career that would soon produce millions of album sales, eight Grammy wins and ...

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The theme song has been played before every Sunday night game, and that will be no different when Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams host Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 12 of the 2025 NFL season. But before she was the voice of "SNF," Underwood dated a popular NFL quarterback.

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The NFL uses flexible scheduling late in the season to ensure that the biggest games end up in the best time slots.