Ravens V Redskins - Beltway Brawl or Maryland Massacre?

[TheMalcolmConnection]

Originally Posted by psycoskin

To some of us and I certainly speak of myself also, this is a rivalry. It's become a rivalry at a personal level now. Fed Ex will be full of Purple just like it was yellow and black when Steelers played. I'm trying to get some tickets from a friend because I'm thinking the Ravens fans will soon be eating the dying crow they're becoming. I want to see it live. It would be most rewarding to see a true change localy and get braging rights redeemed.

Argh, it has SO not. It's become a rivalry for THEM. If we win, that is super bad ass. If we lose, it'll be, "Damn. That's going to hurt our playoff chances." I'm not going to say, "Aw man, it was the Ravens, our rivals! This one is going to sting."

I refuse to let them turn this into something.

Daseal said it best, "I guess it must hurt to have a competitive team that is constantly crushed in popularity be a perennial bottom-dweller right down the road."

Sad part is, I used to want them to do well...









...until I met their fans; and there are only two types:

1) You live in Baltimore or 3-4 miles from that city or;
2) You only know the team from 2000 on...