Certain bases come to mind: Philadelphia Eagles, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, Indiana Fever, you know, the usual suspects. The Baltimore Ravens – especially when a Raven is the one doing the trash talking. Well, somewhat trash talking?
Okay… let’s just say someone lacks self-awareness. While speaking with reporters on Thursday, defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver made a bold comment to the Baltimore fan base about bringing more energy to the games following the team’s 35-13 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. As one can imagine, this didn’t sit well with fans on social media.
It’s exhausting losing my voice on every 3rd and long for it to be converted on a missed tackle.” “Maybe winning more than one home game in almost a year,” someone noted. NTM, losing brings out the obnoxious opposing fans.” “How do you expect fans to stay hyped when current player culture is to plop on the ground and act like pouty little defeatist [expletive] whenever they have a bad drive?” one person asked. I had you a dollar and you give me 2 quarters and you want (applauding)?” “Just play like a Raven, then you’ll hear the fans,” someone posted.
Baltimore led 13-0 at halftime against Cincinnati before the Bengals went on to score 35 unanswered points during the second half. The musical score playing in the background of that last half? Ravens fans booing along with the sound of feet dashing from M&T Bank Stadium.
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