The family of George Floyd will be in attendance at U.S. Bank Stadium for the Minnesota Vikings' season opener against the visiting Green Bay Packers on Sunday in Minneapolis.

Per the Vikings, Floyd's family will be recognized following the performance of "Lift Every Voice And Sing. The song, which is known as the Black national anthem, will be played prior to kickoff.

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