Grey Cup: Ottawa vs. Edmonton recapped using tweets
We're pulling in some of the best game day tweets to tell the story of what happened at the 103rd Grey Cup in Winnipeg.
Pregame
Smile! It's <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> Sunday! <a href="https://t.co/k4KzcSntwO">pic.twitter.com/k4KzcSntwO</a>
—@REDBLACKS.<a href="https://twitter.com/REDBLACKS">@REDBLACKS</a> log-cutting touchdown ritual cut from <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> game. League says it might rev up fans, create homefield advantage <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ottnews?src=hash">#ottnews</a>
—@SherryAskeLIVE on <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Periscope?src=hash">#Periscope</a>: <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> Fan March <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/redblacks?src=hash">#redblacks</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/winnipeg?src=hash">#winnipeg</a> <a href="https://t.co/k9D3VB38LR">https://t.co/k9D3VB38LR</a>
—@OttawaMorningThere it goes. Grey Cup on the way from downtown Winnipeg to stadium <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup103?src=hash">#GreyCup103</a> <a href="https://t.co/5Sr2GLoHAK">pic.twitter.com/5Sr2GLoHAK</a>
—@GiacomoPanicoA relatively quiet Investors group field two and a half hours before game time. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup103?src=hash">#GreyCup103</a> <a href="https://t.co/9VNtaHVMuu">pic.twitter.com/9VNtaHVMuu</a>
—@SeguinSportsFans welcome <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> players & coaches at <a href="https://twitter.com/InvestorsGrpfld">@InvestorsGrpfld</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup103?src=hash">#GreyCup103</a> <a href="https://t.co/ryQOkVZXrj">pic.twitter.com/ryQOkVZXrj</a>
—@GiacomoPanicoWe're ready! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> #2015 <a href="https://twitter.com/REDBLACKS">@REDBLACKS</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RNation?src=hash">#RNation</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/HenryBurris">@HenryBurris</a> <a href="https://t.co/dv6fz0fTGT">pic.twitter.com/dv6fz0fTGT</a>
—@k_dash613Cheering on the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> and Thomas DeMarco all the way from SoCal! Good luck, boys🔴⚫️🔴 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a>
—@jenna_seto<a href="https://twitter.com/REDBLACKS">@REDBLACKS</a> Lets's go boys, let's win this thing!!!! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TeamSpirit?src=hash">#TeamSpirit</a> <a href="https://t.co/0U5E5Nx2U0">pic.twitter.com/0U5E5Nx2U0</a>
—@thinner1973Seats are filling up! More than 7000 people expected. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ottnews?src=hash">#ottnews</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> <a href="https://t.co/XrUmxsSC43">pic.twitter.com/XrUmxsSC43</a>
—@MillerRoCheering for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ottawa?src=hash">#ottawa</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/OttawaCFL">@OttawaCFL</a> fm <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Mexico?src=hash">#Mexico</a>. Love <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/cfl?src=hash">#cfl</a> 103 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/greycup?src=hash">#greycup</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/CFLonTSN">@CFLonTSN</a> <a href="https://t.co/UQtzS86qPL">pic.twitter.com/UQtzS86qPL</a>
—@j_fauteux1st half
<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Redblacks?src=hash">#Redblacks</a> hit the field. <a href="https://t.co/Yqg7tcwsg6">pic.twitter.com/Yqg7tcwsg6</a>
—@amkfooteTOUCHDOWN Smilin' Hank leads one heck of a drive to open the game. Man that was fun. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/redblacks?src=hash">#redblacks</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/eskimos?src=hash">#eskimos</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/greycup?src=hash">#greycup</a>
—@sportsnagHope the <a href="https://twitter.com/OttawaRedBlacks">@OttawaRedBlacks</a> lumberjacks brought lots of gas for that chainsaw! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Offense?src=hash">#Offense</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a>
—@SteveBarrett2End of the 1st quarter and this game has been all over the place. REDBLACKS 13 Eskimos 10 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a>
—@mikeawesome00Maggie's not sure about this <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a>, Go <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/tooclosetocall?src=hash">#tooclosetocall</a> <a href="https://t.co/O2Fo9CMaQo">pic.twitter.com/O2Fo9CMaQo</a>
—@HTH1939<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Esks?src=hash">#Esks</a> go ahead 17-16 at half after this TD pass, followed by a missed 2-point conversion. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> <a href="https://t.co/OHRZEOUxVE">pic.twitter.com/OHRZEOUxVE</a>
—@amkfooteAfter a dream start, <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> watch as Eskimos rally to take 17-16 lead at the half. Have to get offense going in 2nd. Jason Maas time.
—@SeguinSportsOttawa outscored Esks 13-0 to start, been outscored 17-3 since. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Eskimos?src=hash">#Eskimos</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup103?src=hash">#GreyCup103</a>
—@Quartz87The only thing that disappeared quicker than the <a href="https://twitter.com/REDBLACKS">@REDBLACKS</a> lead was the press box pizza. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Savage?src=hash">#Savage</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> <a href="https://t.co/eNTFSAWNCm">pic.twitter.com/eNTFSAWNCm</a>
—@garethbushHalftime
The best part of the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> so far is repeatedly explaining to my parents who Fall Out Boy is
—@caitlinfralickI like fall out boy...but surely there is a Canadian band available? <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/greycup?src=hash">#greycup</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/greycup2015?src=hash">#greycup2015</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/cfl?src=hash">#cfl</a>
—@purestudiosAfter their awful song has been overplayed in sports intros and outtros all year, <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> brought Fall Out Boy to play the awful song live.
—@ThomasDTAMUFall Out Boy doing the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> halftime show and they are actually so damn good.
—@TheGoalCounts2nd half
It looks like the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Eskimos?src=hash">#Eskimos</a> are finding out it isn't a walk in the park playing the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a>
—@sensteamfan1The <a href="https://twitter.com/REDBLACKS">@REDBLACKS</a> D is bringing the pain right now. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a>
—@CFL_HorsemenJust one point apart But one more quarter to go Could go either way. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/haiku?src=hash">#haiku</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CFL?src=hash">#CFL</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup103?src=hash">#GreyCup103</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/EdmontonEskimos?src=hash">#EdmontonEskimos</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a>
—@AwesomeExpress5Im terrified. This is huge joy or massive heartbreak for the most underrated city we call home. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CFL?src=hash">#CFL</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Ottawa?src=hash">#Ottawa</a>
—@scottshec85WOW I don't like to see games decided on penalties but this makes it interesting. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PI?src=hash">#PI</a>
—@andiejack_The <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> is giving me the most awesome ulcer ever. If you're not on the edge of you're seat, you're not watching. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CFL?src=hash">#CFL</a>
—@BijhanValibeigiJoey can't handle the close game. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RNation?src=hash">#RNation</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> <a href="https://t.co/DWoVjzwq1S">pic.twitter.com/DWoVjzwq1S</a>
—@MillerRo<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Esks?src=hash">#Esks</a> pull ahead after this 3rd-and-goal play, then a 2-point convert. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> <a href="https://t.co/06BVmul1WD">pic.twitter.com/06BVmul1WD</a>
—@amkfooteI JUST SCREAMED ON PUBLIC TRANSIT SO SORRY FELLOW RIDERS <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TOUCHDOWN?src=hash">#TOUCHDOWN</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GOESKSGO?src=hash">#GOESKSGO</a>
—@GiRLCLAN_I dunno a/b this decision by coach Campbell <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup103?src=hash">#GreyCup103</a>
—@Taharka2015Shoulda gone for it on 3rd down this is the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GREYCUP?src=hash">#GREYCUP</a> not a regular game give your head a shake
—@dexterbeaumierThe <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Esks?src=hash">#Esks</a> are your 103rd <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> CHAMPIONS! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/YouIn?src=hash">#YouIn</a>? Mission accomplished 🏆 <a href="https://t.co/fTMTTvvFjT">pic.twitter.com/fTMTTvvFjT</a>
—@EdmontonEsksThe <a href="https://twitter.com/EdmontonEsks">@EdmontonEsks</a> win the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a>. <a href="https://t.co/Pw8ePGYCVI">pic.twitter.com/Pw8ePGYCVI</a>
—@amkfootePostgame
Even though they lost I'm still proud that they made it this far🔴⚫️⚪️ <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a>
—@abby_davidson12Disappointed but damn proud of our Red Blacks. Amazing season and already looking forward to next season. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup103?src=hash">#GreyCup103</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WWMO?src=hash">#WWMO</a>
—@shanleigh77Congrats Edmonton on the win and thank you REDBLACKS for a unbelievable season!! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GreyCup?src=hash">#GreyCup</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RedBlacks?src=hash">#RedBlacks</a>
—@HatimNoorbhaiRedBlack HC speaking now. Disappointed in the result. Gives Edmonton credit for making big plays. <a href="https://twitter.com/CBCOttawa">@CBCOttawa</a> <a href="https://t.co/pTWFRkO9j5">pic.twitter.com/pTWFRkO9j5</a>
—@ericandersonCBC