Carrie Underwood National Anthem Super Bowl XLIV 2010

The NFL has gone country! Newly-engaged country sweetheart Carrie Underwood will perform The Star-Spangled Banner, our National Anthem, when the Indianapolis Colts take on the New Orleans Saints at Super Bowl XLIV next month.

In fact, the league has number of exiciting performances lined up for pigskin enthusiasts. Queen Latifah will also perform “America The Beautiful” before the game, while The Who will provided entertainment for the half-time show in Miami Feb. 7.

BTW, Carrie will also take the stage at this weekend’s 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, where the already Grammy winner is nominated for two additional prizes.