Pat Monahan performs national anthem at 49ers vs Commanders MNF
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 7:45 AM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026
Pat Monahan of the band Train and his son performed the national anthem before the Monday Night Football game between the San Francisco 49ers and Washington Commanders. The 49ers entered the game undefeated. Following the performance, numerous fans criticized the rendition on social media, calling it among the worst they had ever heard. Despite the criticism of the anthem, the 49ers went on to secure a victory, improving their record to 6-0 this season.
- •Pat Monahan performed the national anthem with his son at MNF.
- •49ers faced the Washington Commanders in the game.
- •The 49ers won, improving their record to 6-0.
- 7:45 AMYahoo Sports — NFL fans hit out at one of the ‘worst national anthems ever’ as Grammy winner invites son to MNF
"Pat Monahan of Train made an appearance at the Monday Night Football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Washington Commanders this week. The 49ers headed into the game still undefeated.
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