As part of the pregame at today’s Arizona Cardinals–Dallas Cowboys game, a Navy SEAL and his war dog rappelled into the stadium from the scoreboard to help with the coin toss:
A member of the U.S. Navy Seals descends from the scoreboard with his dog prior to #AZvsDAL. pic.twitter.com/C3sPZ7b5ZE
— NFL (@NFL) November 2, 2014
The #AZvsDAL Cowboys game flip coin was just delivered by a paratrooping war dog. #Epic pic.twitter.com/jEQ5KELnBM
— Edward Roske (@ERoske) November 2, 2014
Awesome.
Video here:
https://twitter.com/SportNgayon/status/528994620076982272
WATCH: Navy SEAL and his dog rappel from rafters at @dallascowboys game #AZvsDAL http://t.co/XTe8e5Wb05
— NFL (@NFL) November 2, 2014
And this little demonstration was a big hit with the fans:
This is just so cool! “@nfl: WATCH: Navy SEAL and his dog rappel from rafters at @dallascowboys game #AZvsDAL http://t.co/y5O9EDi7Ye”
— Bogart Crockett (@mrbogartdog) November 2, 2014
Love this!! RT “@nfl: WATCH: Navy SEAL and his dog rappel from rafters at @dallascowboys game #AZvsDAL http://t.co/Pw3ZZdYr3K”
— Boo (@B00matthews) November 2, 2014
@nfl @dallascowboys #AmericasTeam #BlessOurTroops #GodBlessTheUSA
— Tsosie Dennison (@dennison165) November 2, 2014
@nfl @dallascowboys Cool!!!!
— tanyia (@tanyia) November 2, 2014
@RichardHearn7 @nfl they are showing how the seals use dogs. let at stories about the bin laden raid
— buggy (@guidostheman) November 2, 2014
@HeatherChilders @nfl That dog is great!! Looks like he relaxed!!!
— Chris Hull (@Chrisahull) November 2, 2014
Although some were concerned for the dog’s well-being:
https://twitter.com/MarkyyyMark/status/528985402892619776
https://twitter.com/MarkyyyMark/status/528985783777366017
https://twitter.com/KHump22/status/528984212976988161
Yep. Those dogs from the OBL raid are heroes, too.
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