B.C. Lions can't sing but give Christmas carol their best shot

Can professional football players make it through Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeerwithout messing up?

As far as the B.C. Lions are concerned, the answer to that is a resounding ... no.

The team posted its off-key rendition of the Christmas carolcomplete with Santa hats in Lions' orange and black on its social media channels.

Fans responded enthusiasticallybut many saidthe players should stick to their day jobs.

"Appreciate the Christmas spirit but Jeeze Louise stick to football. That was just bloody awful," postedDiana Kilmuryon Facebook.

"You guys don't know the words and must have cheat sheets?! Santa will skip your houses for sure!" addedGina Molina.

"Glad your day jobs are as football players and not singers. Merry Christmas! GoLionsGo!" saidShelley Smith-Bailey.