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Social media reacts to Eskimos first Grey Cup victory in more than a decade

EDMONTON – It was a dramatic finish with just one touchdown separating the 103 Grey Cup winner in the closing minutes of the game at Investors Group Field in front of 36,634 fans Sunday night.

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It would be the Edmonton Eskimos that would hold on to take a 26-20 victory and end the decade-long Grey Cup drought for their city.

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Edmonton Quarterback Mike Reilly completed 21-of-35 pass attempts for 269 yards and two touchdowns in Edmonton’s win over the Ottawa Redblacks.

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It’s the Eskimos 14th Grey Cup but first title since 2005. So needless to say, fans are celebrating and will be for a while. The Twitter world especially.

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