Let’s face it: last year’s Super Bowl was a dud. The Seattle Seahawks demolished the Denver Broncos 43-8.
This past Sunday, the Broncos had a chance to avenge their loss, and a late Peyton Manning-led drive forced the game to overtime. According to our analytics partner Canvs, which measures Twitter sentiment, the five minute period immediately following Manning’s incredible drive accounted for 21% of reactions for the entire nine-hour window monitored. That five minutes saw 32,139 reactions out of 125,535 total tweets.
Below, some more insights from Canvs on what drove the Twitter conversation, followed by an infographic:
-People were “excited” about the Super Bowl rematch from 4:30-4:35
-The Broncos had a drive from 4:45-4:50 that people said was “good.”
-Russell Wilson threw a pass that had fans saying “best” from 5:25-5:30
-Fans “hated” what they perceived to be a bad call agains the Broncos from 6:20-6:25