Danny Amendola Debuts on 'Dancing with the Stars' with Tango Performance
The former NFL star, partnered with Witney Carson, scores 20/30 and reflects on the challenges of dancing compared to football.
- Danny Amendola, a retired NFL wide receiver, performed a Tango with professional dancer Witney Carson on the premiere of 'Dancing with the Stars' season 33.
- Amendola and Carson received a score of 20 out of 30 for their performance, dancing to 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)' by Shaboozey and David Guetta.
- Amendola expressed that dancing is more physically demanding than football, noting increased soreness from the hard dance floor compared to grass fields.
- The former New England Patriots player joined the show partly to honor his mother, a fan of 'Dancing with the Stars,' who was present in the audience.
- There was no elimination in the first episode; the first elimination will take place next week based on judges' scores and viewers' votes.