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Twitter Goes Off After Aretha Franklin's Lengthy National Anthem

By: Will Burchfield
@burchie_kid

Aretha Franklin spent upwards of five minutes signing the national anthem before the Lions game versus the Vikings. If nothing else, it was unique. Here's a one-minute snippet.

Naturally, Franklin's performance set Twitter afire. Here are some of the most popular reactions.

And from Florida Panthers' goalie Roberto Luongo:

Andy Grammer will have a tough act to follow when he performs during halftime.

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