
The Chirp
This is The Chirp, your all-inclusive look at the best observations, jokes and photos that athletes have recently shared on social media. Because while not every story can be told in 140 characters… some can:
(Just about everyone) on the Dez Bryant catch that got overturned:
them stripes at it again i see pic.twitter.com/tYbNRZD20H
— Exposure Academy (@StevieJohnson13) January 11, 2015
That is the dumbest rule. He took about 3 steps with control. And reached for the pylon. That's a football move. Idiotic
— Steve Johnson (@SJohnson831) January 11, 2015
My question is this: isn't @DezBryant down by contact and ground caused fumble?! #GBvsDAL pic.twitter.com/CVidTRw1tB
— Taylor Twellman (@TaylorTwellman) January 11, 2015
What if I told you that a catch is not catch...@ESPN3030
— Jeremy Guthrie (@TheRealJGuts) January 11, 2015
If I'm honest with myself, I'm most disappointed that I won't see the Gov Christie 3 man hug fest again. #cowboys
— Julie Foudy (@JulieFoudy) January 11, 2015
Can we bring replacement refs back for old times sake
— Jay Feely (@jayfeely) January 11, 2015
RT @nfl Packers in Victory Formation.
we'll see them in Seattle next week.
Tuck rule. Part 2
- Mark Cuban (@mcuban) January 11, 2015
We now go live to the postgame crew to break down that play! pic.twitter.com/lGGjMdptJm
— Cassandra, Irredeemable Pudgy Nobody (@ChrisWarcraft) January 11, 2015
NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders and more on karma:
I know every Detroit Lions fans is happy with that call considering what happened last week. #Truth
— Deion Sanders (@DeionSanders) January 11, 2015
Isn't it funny how things work out? #Karma #Cowboys #DALvsGB #HTTR pic.twitter.com/mNX8r3N6OH
— Adam Carriker (@AdamCarriker94) January 12, 2015
Haha Cowboys fans welcome to how lions fans felt last week
- Jarred Cosart (@JarredCosart) January 11
No it’s not pic.twitter.com/5mAhaqdWWL
- Kyle Long (@Ky1eLong) January 11, 2015
And Dez Bryant clearing things up:
as I went to the ground I rolled over and I tipped the ball to gain better control.. We lost and I accept it but please change that rule
— Dez Bryant (@DezBryant) January 12, 2015
Colts punter Pat McAfeeon wrong predictions:
Oh ok.. Wrong horse fellas #Colts pic.twitter.com/MoCUjIjC35
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) January 12, 2015
…and PGA golfer Hunter Mahanon the benefits:
Neck beard for another week!!! @Colts
— Hunter Mahan (@HunterMahan) January 12, 2015
Redskins safety Ryan Clark on inflation:
How's NaNa going to give that man $5.00 and say get something nice?
— Ryan Clark (@Realrclark25) January 11, 2015
Oh, to be in Blazers center Robin Lopez‘s head…:
Had the weirdest dream. Involved Alicia Keys swearing vendetta against my fam & killing my wife Keri Russel via car bomb. Lots of car bombs.
— Robin Lopez (@rolopez42) January 12, 2015
Rams defensive end Chris Long is on fleek:
Creation of new stupid words like fleek is on fleek. Am I doing this right?
- Christopher Long (@JOEL9ONE) January 12,
Deion Sanders Jr.wants to know who’s got next:
I don't think I can be beat on this basketball machine at Dave and busters
— Deion Sanders Jr (@DeionSandersJr) January 12, 2015
Dodgers pitchers Brandon McCarthy and Brett Anderson and more on the Golden Globes:
if Hollywood was serious about going green they would move award shows to London so all the winners wouldn't have to burn fuel flying here
— Brandon McCarthy (@BMcCarthy32) January 12, 2015
"The British are coming!"
— Cody Decker (@Decker6) January 12, 2015
- every American actor in that room...#GoldenGlobes
They should make Gwyneth Paltrow and Katherine Heigl fight to the death on stage...just so everyone gets an award.
— Brett Anderson (@_BAnderson30_) January 12, 2015
Only Prince could make his Afro form sideburns ? ... He owns it #loveit ?
— Swin Cash (@SwinCash) January 12, 2015
Today is great day for overly aggressive cleavage dresses...#GoldenGlobes
— Cody Decker (@Decker6) January 12, 2015
I haven't seen any of these movies #GoldebGlobes
— mark schlereth (@markschlereth) January 12, 2015