Twitter Is Gearing Up for Super Sunday With Emojis, Periscope Hearts, Moments

Users who tweet with the hashtags #SuperBowl, #SB51, #RiseUp, #Patriots and #PepsiHalftime will have special emoji added to their tweets

Twitter is settling in for Super Bowl LI with hashtag-triggered emojis, custom hearts on Periscope and a look back at the seasons of the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons.

Users who tweet with the hashtags #SuperBowl, #SB51, #RiseUp, #Patriots and #PepsiHalftime will have special emoji added to their tweets.

Similarly, Periscope users who include the hashtags #SB51, #SuperBowl, #football, #Patriots, #Falcons and #RiseUp will see Super Bowl-themed custom hearts on their videos.

Twitter’s recently introduced Explore tab is in play, as well, as the social network will feature Super Bowl-related Moments leading up to the Big Game.

Andrew Barge, who works on sports partnership for Twitter, shared the map below in a blog post, providing a state-by-state look at Twitter conversation about the Patriots and Falcons throughout the 2016 National Football League season.

Barge also shared...

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