{"id":5822,"date":"2024-11-29T07:21:41","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T07:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=5822"},"modified":"2024-11-29T07:21:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T07:21:41","slug":"furious-nfl-fans-slam-nbc-for-skipping-lindsey-stirling-halftime-thanksgiving-show-in-dolphins-vs-packers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=5822","title":{"rendered":"Furious NFL fans slam NBC for skipping Lindsey Stirling halftime Thanksgiving show in Dolphins vs Packers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">NFL fans took to social media to slam NBC for skipping Lindsey Stirling&#8217;s halftime show for the\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-f313dbe0-ae01-11ef-83d9-1b8189a0f30c\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/thanksgiving\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">T<\/a>hanksgiving<\/span>\u00a0game between\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Miami Dolphins<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Green Bay Packer<a id=\"mol-f3220cb0-ae01-11ef-83d9-1b8189a0f30c\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/green-bay-packers\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">s<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Those inside the stadium at Lambeau Field hailed the performance by the violinist but for the millions watching at home after enjoying their Thanksgiving dinners, it was all a disappointment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The broadcaster only a showed a few seconds of Stirling&#8217;s big moment, instead opting for a feature about Dolphins fullback Alex Ingold during halftime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;NBC Shame on you for not showing Lindsey Stirling&#8217;s performance during halftime,&#8217; one fan wrote on X. &#8216;That was the only reason I watched this evening! So disappointing!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Another wrote: &#8216;NBC are you flipping kidding me?? Y&#8217;all show 3 seconds of the Lindsey Stirling halftime show?? Both other games showed entire thing. What a damn joke you are!!!&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A different angry television viewer tweeted to NBC: &#8216;What a complete joke your channel is for not showing the Lindsey Stirling performance.\u00a0Whoever is running things over there at NBC needs to be fired.&#8217;<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-ea27aea1794f5c37\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/11\/29\/03\/92610553-14139101-image-a-74_1732852544206.jpg\" alt=\"NFL fans took to social media to slam NBC for skipping Lindsey Stirling's halftime show\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>2<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">NFL fans took to social media to slam NBC for skipping Lindsey Stirling&#8217;s halftime show<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-9725716b1f2b4c3b\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/11\/29\/03\/92611113-14139101-image-a-75_1732852619274.jpg\" alt=\"Stirling had excitedly tweeted about her performance to her fans on social media\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>2<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Stirling had excitedly tweeted about her performance to her fans on social media<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"floatRHS\">\n<div data-mol-fe-xpmodule-related-story-factbox=\"true\" data-xp-platform=\"mol.web.desktop\" data-xp-channel-color=\"home\" data-track-module=\"related-story-factbox^related-story-factbox-matt-eberflus-gives-astonishing-response\" data-reactroot=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Stirling had excitedly tweeted about her performance earlier today, saying: &#8216;Go Packers!\u00a0\u00a0\u2019m performing my first NFL halftime show tonight! What a way to spend thanksgiving!!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;You can catch me during the half time show of the Packers &amp; Miami Dolphins game tonight! Game starts at 8:20PM ET&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In the earlier NFL games, Lainey Wilson performed a halftime show as the Dallas Cowboys beat New York Giants with Jelly Roll.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Chicago Bears vs Detroit Lions game had Shaboozey playing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Both artists had their shows broadcast live on television earlier in the day and received widespread acclaim.<\/p>\n<div data-mol-fe-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Sterling is not the first halftime performer to be snubbed by NBC &#8211; they did the same last year for Steve Aoki for\u00a0San Francisco 49ers vs. Seattle Seahawks,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"mol-fe-zephr-outcome-wrapper\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NFL fans took to social media to slam NBC for skipping Lindsey Stirling&#8217;s halftime show for the\u00a0Thanksgiving\u00a0game between\u00a0Miami Dolphins\u00a0and\u00a0Green Bay Packers. 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