Performing to honor victims of the recent Los Angeles wildfires,
Platten was visibly emotional, shedding tears as she finished.
While her intent was to show solidarity, social media erupted with
criticism, accusing her of being overly dramatic and questioning the
authenticity of her tears. Some mocked her vocals, suggesting she
relied on auto-tune, while others claimed she stumbled over the lyrics.
Despite the backlash, a few defended her, noting the difficulty of singing
the anthem live. On the field, Rams linebacker Jared Verse made a decisive
play with a 57-yard fumble return for a touchdown, securing the Rams’ momentum and ensuring their victory