http://twitter.com/#!/Faux_TimTebow/status/298163761754288129

Awwww. Canine lovers are passing up the Super Bowl in favor of a much more adorable gridiron competition: Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl. Here’s the lineup:

Skipping the Super Bowl? Meet the adorable starting lineup of the Puppy Bowl: on.wsj.com/WkkfI3on.wsj.com/XO2v3u VIDEO

— Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) February 3, 2013

And here are some of the Twitter one-liners and other funny Puppy Bowl tweets and pics making the rounds:

Only a matter of time before one of the teams in the puppy bowl gets accused of using performance enhancing Pugs.

— West Lee (@NotthatAdamWest) February 3, 2013

I really thought Michael Vick would be coaching a team in the Puppy Bowl today

— SportsonaScale (@SportsonaScale) February 3, 2013

Will Three Dog Night be performing at Puppy Bowl halftime? (waits for 1 billion retweets)

— norbizness (@norbizness) February 3, 2013

Had to shut off puppy bowl the refs were too one sided

— J-Spot (@Joe_Belli) February 3, 2013

Pierre’s likin this #puppybowl twitter.com/avaryfresss/st…

— Avary Fresella (@avaryfresss) February 3, 2013

Instead of the replacement refs, the NFL Shoulda got puppy bowl refs #qualified

— Josh Waldrep (@djwazzle) February 3, 2013

 https://twitter.com/petershankman/status/298163913613266945

i’m watching the puppy bowl and two of the puppies had 15 yard penalties for being too cute and they’re having nap time now aw

— sherlock aka iris ⚓ (@blo0dyrebel) February 3, 2013

I can’t believe the head coaches competing against each other in the Puppy Bowl are from the same litter.

— Brandon Scott Wolf (@BrandonEsWolf) February 3, 2013

She’s watching the puppy bowl with me 😊 lockerz.com/s/281246473

— James MASERATi(@thegayrolemodel) February 3, 2013

Watching the Puppy Bowl with my sweet Murphy!! twitter.com/cpear13/status…

— Christy Pearson (@cpear13) February 3, 2013

Anna’s watching the #PuppyBowlon @animalplanet twitter.com/mntneerfan/sta…

— Jennifer Payne (@mntneerfan) February 3, 2013

Look out Superbowl, the #puppybowl is getting intense around here! twitter.com/gillylynn/stat…

— Gilly Lynn (@gillylynn) February 3, 2013

Jack is watching the Puppy Bowl #lovemydog twitter.com/cvantiem13/sta…

— Courtney VanTiem (@cvantiem13) February 3, 2013

Maddux prefers the puppy bowl over the Super Bowl twitter.com/Stef_Rehe/stat…

— Stefanie Rehe (@Stef_Rehe) February 3, 2013

Buber watching the puppy bowl twitter.com/KelSAYgail/sta…

— Kelsay Mauro (@KelSAYgail) February 3, 2013

Watching the puppy bowl with Tucker 😁😂 twitter.com/Sally_Meli/sta…

— Sally Meli (@Sally_Meli) February 3, 2013

Sophie and Rey watching The Puppy Bowl! twitter.com/JeanneLocante/…

— Jeanne Locante (@JeanneLocante) February 3, 2013

“I could’ve been in this” – Union Jack Edwards watching the Puppy Bowl. twitter.com/GJFKessler/sta…

— Greg Kessler (@GJFKessler) February 3, 2013

Read more: http://twitchy.com/2013/02/03/20-cute-and-funny-tweets-of-dogs-and-others-watching-the-puppy-bowl/