John Elway Unmasked as Leaf Sheep in 'The Masked Singer' Season 12 Premiere

The new season features 15 contestants with celebrity ambassadors, and themed episodes including tributes to Barbie and Footloose.

John Elway, the former Denver Broncos quarterback, was the first celebrity unmasked in Season 12, performing as the Leaf Sheep.
The season premiere showcased performances by Group A, including Buffalo, Woodpecker, Showbird, and Ship.
Each contestant received clues from celebrity 'Masked Ambassadors,' who provided hints about their identities.
Buffalo was revealed to be a trio and performed 'I Just Died in Your Arms' by Cutting Crew, with guesses including B2K and Earth, Wind & Fire.
Themed episodes this season will honor Barbie's 65th anniversary, Footloose's 40th anniversary, and Miley Cyrus's music catalog.