### National Anthem: Irma Thomas
This Southeast Louisiana native has led an iconic music career that has spanned over six decades, affectionately named the "Soul Queen of New Orleans." There were many accomplishments achieved by Thomas including joining the prestigious winners of a Grammy Award for the Best Contemporary Blues Album. Thomas is also a proud member of the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
### Champions Square entertainment: Trey Gallman
Hailing from the vibrant LSU football field, this South Louisiana native has transitioned seamlessly to the stage with the creation of an electrifying live country music, fusion experience. You're sure to be on your toes waiting to hear the next party song or his unapologetically authentic originals. As an artist and songwriter he's amassed several top 50 national charting singles, and multiple hits on the Texas and Louisiana charts.
### Halftime entertainment: DJ Jubilee ft. Light Balance
At halftime of this week's Crucial Catch Game, the Saints proudly present a high-energy, visually stunning performance in support of the NFL's league-wide initiative to fight cancer through early detection and risk reduction. Taking center stage are two iconic acts: New Orleans bounce pioneer DJ Jubilee, known for igniting crowds with his infectious energy, and Light Balance, the internationally acclaimed LED dance troupe known from _America's Got Talent_ and global stages. With their electrifying choreography, synchronized lighting effects, and futuristic style, Light Balance will transform the field into a dazzling celebration of hope and resilience.
Joining them on the field are 200 dancers from across the New Orleans area, many of whom have been personally impacted by cancer in some way. Together, they'll create a vibrant, community-driven performance that honors those affected by the disease and reinforces the message of early detection. It's a moment of movement, music, and meaning — spotlighting the strength of our city and the collective fight against cancer.
### Saints Legend of the Game: LB Jonathon Casillas
Jonathan Casillas' relentless style was welcomed after joining the Saints as an undrafted free agent out of Wisconsin in 2009, where he received All-Big Ten each of his three years as a starter. During his time in New Orleans, he made a consistent impact both on special teams and the club's linebacker rotation.