The National Football League bans the gun gesture, which results in a 15-yard penalty for any offending player, per Daily Mail. The combination infuriated viewers, who unloaded their grievances on social media. “Is the @NFL going to fine @Beyonce for finger guns?!” one angry watcher shared on X (formerly Twitter).

The halftime performance, dubbed by fans as the "Beyoncé Bowl," featured the singer performing songs off her latest album for the first time live since its release last March. Beyoncé also shared the stage with her 12-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy, who has been showing off her talent alongside her mom at other performances.

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter took the stage at NRG Stadium on Christmas Day performing the halftime show at the Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens game. The 32-time Grammy-winning artist began the performance by singing "16 Carriages" while riding a white horse into the stadium.

The pair then did an elaborate line dance before Beyoncé floated up on a platform for the grand finale. Related: Beyoncé Brings Daughter Blue Ivy Out During Debut 'Cowboy Carter

Merry Christmas, god bless y’all,” Beyoncé said at the end of the set, as she was raised high above the field on a white platform. Beyoncé is no newcomer to major NFL-rel

Post Malone shared his gratitude toward Beyoncé after taking part in her spectacular NFL Halftime Show during the Texans-Ravens game.