Since 2005, the Puppy Bowl has helped raise important awareness for animal shelters, with most of the pups involved up for adoption. It’s shown on Animal Planet each year on Sup

While many watched the Chiefs and the Eagles battle in the Super Bowl, Minnesota had its own contenders in another bowl on Sunday. Foxtrot, a 16-week-old pup, wowed fans with speed and agility in the 21st annual Puppy Bowl.

Puppy Bowl XXI, which airs Sunday afternoon on Animal Planet and other channels (see tune-in information below), will feature 142 rescue dogs from 40 states in three hours of play. Teams Ruff and Fluff will vie for the Lombarky Trophy, their rosters including eight dogs from New Jersey.