Warning! This text comprises spoilers for “The Masked Singer.”
Though the person behind Leaf Sheep was a clutch performer throughout his skilled profession, his drive to the season 12 finals of “The Masked Singer” got here to an finish Wednesday night time.
Leaf Sheep sang a rendition of the Tim McGraw hit “I Like It, I Love it.” However there shall be no extra of it after the character was eradicated on the primary episode.
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Leaf Sheep was the primary character eradicated from season 12 of “The Masked Singer.” (FOX)
However who was behind Leaf Sheep?
Robin Thicke guessed Troy Aikman, Rita Ora guessed Billy Bob Thornton and Jenny McCarthy guessed Tom Brady. However it was Ken Jeong who nailed it.
The contestant was revealed to be Denver Broncos legend and Professional Soccer Corridor of Famer John Elway. The reveal shocked the gang as Elway emerged from the costume. He has been away from the soccer highlight since his position with the Broncos led to April 2023.
Elway, 64, advised Fox Information Digital he had a “great experience” being on the present, and he had to consider whether or not to do it as a result of he wasn’t completely snug singing in entrance of an viewers. However he determined to step outdoors of his consolation zone and get behind the mic.
“The Masked Singer” judges (FOX)
“I was not a very good singer, still not,” he stated. “But it was way out of my comfort zone, and I think, for me, it was I wanted to get out of my comfort zone, which put me out of there. Plus, I have 10 grandkids. I thought it would be cool to see poppy on ‘The Masked Singer’ even though I got kicked off, which is fine.
“However for them to have the ability to see poppy on ‘The Masked Singer,’ that form of received me over the sting. I believe the important thing factor, although, it felt like an accomplishment as soon as I received it achieved as a result of it was onerous. I had by no means achieved something like that earlier than. In the long term, once I received it achieved, I used to be actually glad I did it.”
Elway also had some advice for those who may be approached about competing on “The Masked Singer.”
“To begin with, I’d say, do it. I believe that it’s one thing that, you recognize, soccer gamers or athletes, we’re probably not snug doing. I’ve received such a fantastic respect for entertainers and singers and the way good they’re at what they do,” he told Fox News Digital.
Denver Broncos consultant John Elway during training camp at the UCHealth Training Center in Englewood, Colo., Aug. 5, 2022. (Isaiah J. Downing/USA Today Sports)
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“You’re going to be nervous stepping into however put your self on the market and do one thing that will get you out of your consolation zone. And while you’re achieved with it, it’s a fantastic feeling of accomplishment understanding that I wasn’t nice at it, however I went forward and put myself on the market. That’s what I’d inform them.”
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