Dierks Bentley to Perform NFL Kickoff Show in Denver

The pregame concert event, followed by the match-up between the Broncos and the Panthers, will be aired on NBC and the NFL Network on Thursday, September 8 at 7:30 ET.

Written by Kelly Brickey
Dierks Bentley to Perform NFL Kickoff Show in Denver
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Are you ready for some football? After finishing out at the 2016 Rio Olympics, America will turn its attention to the popular fall sport for the next months to come. Starting it off with a bang, Dierks Bentley is set to perform at the NFL Kickoff Show held in Denver this year.

The kickoff show will feature both Bentley and OneRepublic before the big Superbowl 50 rematch game between the Denver Broncos and the Carolina Panthers. The performance will last approximately 60 minutes before the players head out on the field for start off the NFL football season.

Not only will the Broncos be celebrating their huge win from last season and their new beginning with quarterback Mark Sanchez leading the team after Peyton Manning’s retirement, but Bentley will be celebrating his own successes alongside them. His album, Black, went to No. 1 and has been taking the country world by storm over the past few months. His singles, “Somewhere on a Beach” and “Different for Girls,” have also blown up and made for one of the best years in Bentley’s career so far.

The pregame concert event, followed by the match-up between the Broncos and the Panthers, will be aired on NBC and the NFL Network on Thursday, September 8 at 7:30 ET.