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(Photo by Donna Ward/Getty Images)Donna Ward — Getty Images by [ashley Ross](https://time.com/author/ashley-ross/) ## ashley Ross Mar 31, 2014 6:03 PM UTC Important news! In a move Coach Taylor probably would _not_ condone, _Friday Night Lights_ favorite Connie Britton finally joined [Twitter](https://twitter.com/conniebritton), sending her first oh-so characteristic tweet: “Hey y’all!’ Theactress, who currently stars on ABC’s _Nasvhille_ as Tami Taylor 2.0, racked up nearly 10.5 thousand followers in the 30 minutes since she sent her first tweet. (Typical.) Fans are bound to look to Britton for advice when in need of a pick-me-up after a football loss, or maybe just for life guidance. But whether Britton will be sharing promotional teasers for upcoming projects or just insights on how to get perfect wavy hair, her followers are sure to have clear eyes and full hearts. 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