India, Sept. 4 -- The Philadelphia Eagles are preparing to host long-time rivals, the Dallas Cowboys, at Lincoln Financial Field on Thursday (September 4). In addition to all the fan festivities, several notable musical performances are lined up to add color and flair to the night.

The Eagles confirmed on Monday (September 1) that Boyz II Men, a Philadelphia-native band, would be performing the national anthem ahead of the game. "Well, we have to do it because Wan' (Wanya Morris) will kill us if we don't," band manager Joe Mulvihill recalls Nathan Morris and Shawn Stockman, the other two members of the band, saying, as reported by the official website of the Eagles. "There's like an unspoken word that when it comes to the Eagles, the ans...