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Sirena Bergman
Nov 05, 2019
Every sport needs a mascot, but they're usually not of the live feline variety.
But NFL fans were in for a treat at Monday night's prime time game between the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants when a delightfully Halloweeny black cat stormed the pitch.
And it seemed like the object of its spooky luck-bringing were the Cowboys, who miraculously scored 10 points after the interruption.
American football Twitter was on fire.
There is a black cat on the field. DeMarcus Lawrence would like someone to take care of that. Big cheers for this c… https://t.co/6DfBG4ulG6— Jon Machota (@Jon Machota) 1572920186
The Jinx is on at @MetLifeStadium The Black Cat came to let us know that the @dallascowboys are goin down in 🔥 tonight!!!— Seth Joyner (@Seth Joyner) 1572920286
By the way, it's been 50 years since a black cat interrupted a Mets/Cubs game, so if the Cowboys don't win another… https://t.co/tEhN2pKylj— LaMar Gafford (@LaMar Gafford) 1572920635
Cowboys scored 10 points after the black cat ran on the field. Did Jerry Jones make a deal with the devil again?— Clarence Hill Jr (@Clarence Hill Jr) 1572922197
Pretty amazing that the Cowboys screwed up so much stuff and still managed to take a halftime lead. Guess you coul… https://t.co/j7iVZdXZ16— David Helman (@David Helman) 1572922134
Asked building security about the black cat on the field: Apparently there are some resident stray cats at MetLife—… https://t.co/un5Ge26rLs— Madelyn Burke (@Madelyn Burke) 1572922019
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