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The roster is filled with dogs looking for a good home.

Puppy Bowl XXI marks the 21st year of adoptable dogs competing against each other on a pup-sized field.

The prize istechnicallythe Lombarky Trophy (a riff on the Super Bowls Vince Lombardi Trophy).

Puppy Bowl 2025 puppies. Photo via Discovery

Indeed,CNN reportsthat every Puppy Bowl participant in the games two-decade history has been adopted.

This year, Animal Planetpromisesmore pups than ever before: 142 players from 80 shelters, to be exact.

As long as theyrevery cutesy and very mindful,of course!

Smoosh, a dog from Puppy Bowl 2025. Photo via Discovery

(BRB, crying.)

There are also 11 amazing special-needs pups to root for or perhaps welcome to the family?

Speaking of which…

Want To Adopt A Player?

Jeffrey Dean Morgan and his puppy, Irwin. Screenshot via Instagram

Theres one tiny caveat, though.

Granted, thats a pretty good problem to have!

TheWalking Deadstar wrote, Make no mistake… he did the choosing.

In his interview withMental Floss,Schachner said you should visit theAnimal Planet websitewhile you watch the game.

And if you see a puppy that you fall in love with, check him out, he explained.

They may be adoptable.

Want another fun way to help the puppies?

ET via Animal Planet, Discovery, TBS, or TruTv, or stream via Max or Discovery+.

This article was originally published onFeb.