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Ed Sheeran to headline NFL Kickoff concert in Tampa

Ed Sheeran will perform in a concert to kickoff the NFL season opener in Florida next month, it was announced Friday.

Sheeran will headline a pregame concert Sept. 9 at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park in Tampa, Florida. The British pop star's performance will take place before the reigning Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers face off against the Dallas Cowboys.

A portion of the performance will appear on pre-game programs on NBC and the NFL Network. His full performance will be streamed on NFL.com along with the league's Facebook page and app.