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NBC skips national anthem on 'Sunday Night Football' from Soldier Field on Veterans Day week
Monday, November 9, 2026
NBC did not broadcast the national anthem during Sunday Night Football from Soldier Field during the week of Veterans Day, according to NBC. The network has not provided a public explanation for the decision. Soldier Field in Chicago hosted the game during the NFL's Salute to Service week, an annual initiative recognizing military service members.
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