Team Fluff wins 2023 Puppy Bowl

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Team Fluff has taken home the coveted “Lombarky” trophy in the 2023 Puppy Bowl, winning 87-83 over Team Ruff.

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Team Fluff is on a winning streak: They also won in 2022.

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“Ruff-eree” Dan Schachner presented the trophy to Majesty, a purebred corgi from Florida and Team Fluff’s captain.

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More than 100 adorable -- and adoptable -- canine athletes will complete in this year's Puppy Bowl.

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Watch 122 rescue dogs face off in this year's Puppy Bowl

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The game featured the first ever overtime in Puppy Bowl history after Team Ruff recovered from a 31-point deficit to tie the game in the second half.

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Over 100 rescue dogs facd off in the adorable competition.

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Some of the players have already been adopted since the show is pretaped, but those who are still up for adoption are featured on Discovery’s website.

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The dogs win points by dragging chew toys into end zones, with dramatic slo-mo cameras capturing their paw-some plays.

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This is the 19th year that Animal Planet has hosted the canine competition.

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Animal Planet says every puppy and kitten ever featured on prior Puppy Bowls has found a home since the first show in 2005.

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