'The Masked Singer' Premiere Unmasks an NFL Hall of Famer

William Shatner opened tonight's premiere of The Masked Singer , touting that 185 celebrities have competed across 11 seasons. And the path to 200 masks started in the premiere. The judges–including now-mainstay Rita Ora –got to see five new performers take to the stage. And by the end of the night, we were given a taste of football season early, with the unmasking of an NFL legend.

Check out more information on the Season 12 premiere episode below to find out who was unmasked.

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Who got unmasked on The Masked Singer S eason 12 tonight?

Leaf Sheep , we hardly knew ye (literally, apparently it's a real animal). He went out singing "I Like It, I Love It" by Tim McGraw .

Who is Leaf Sheep on The Masked Singer ?

After Leaf Sheep was eliminated, he was unmasked and revealed to be NFL Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway .

Who's left in the game of The Masked Singer Season 12?

Bluebell

Buffalo

Chess Piece

Dust Bunny

Goo

Ice King

Macaron

Royal Knight

Sherlock Hound

Ship

Showbird

Strawberry Shortcake

Wasp

Woodpecker

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