While singing “Texas Hold ‘Em,” the singer lifted her right hand and made the controversial gun gesture with two fingers. At the same time, a banner with the word “BANG” was released behind Beyoncé. The National Football League bans the gesture, which results in a 15-yard penalty for any offending player, per Daily Mail.

Beyoncé performs at halftime during the Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens Christmas Day game. Shaboozey, Post Malone, and Beyoncé and Jay-Z's daughter Blue Ivy make appearances as well!

Naturally, Beyoncé kicked off her set Texas-style by entering the stadium atop a white horse as she performed “16 Carriages” and her Beatles “Blackbiird” cover, in which