The NFL Christmas Gameday made its debut on Netflix this year, featuring a special performance by the iconic Mariah Carey. The Queen of Christmas wowed audiences with a prerecorded rendition of her classic hit, “All I Want for Christmas Is You.”
Carey’s performance set the stage for two exciting games on Christmas Day. The Kansas City Chiefs faced off against the Pittsburgh Steelers, with the Chiefs emerging victorious with a 29-10 win. Led by star quarterback Patrick Mahomes, the Chiefs secured the No. 1 seed in the AFC and a bye week in the NFL playoffs. They are now aiming to make history by winning their third consecutive Super Bowl.
In addition to Carey’s performance, Beyoncé also graced the NFL Christmas Gameday stage with a halftime show in her hometown of Houston during the Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans game. The star-studded lineup added to the festive spirit of the day, bringing holiday cheer to football fans across the country.
Carey’s enduring holiday hit, “All I Want For Christmas Is You,” continued to dominate the charts, spending its 15th week at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. The song also reclaimed the top spot on Billboard’s Holiday 100 chart, further solidifying Carey’s status as the Queen of Christmas.
The NFL Christmas Gameday event was a highlight of the holiday season, combining the excitement of football with the magic of Mariah Carey’s timeless music. As fans look forward to the NFL playoffs and the upcoming Super Bowl, Carey’s performance will surely be remembered as a standout moment in this year’s football festivities.
