The Ravensâ mistakes in the AFC championship were borne of their desperate desire to win. With stars and coaches possibly moving this offseason, it was a devastating fumble of one of the franchiseâs best opportunities at a Super Bowl.
The ball hung in the air, appearing as if it would almost certainly land in the hands of a Chiefs player. Until Jackson once again pulled off the unexpected.
The purple blanket of fandom spreading over the city is putting Baltimore in its best light, a far cry from the national narratives that focus only on the cityâs problems.
Ravens fans find meaning in the idea of âovercoming adversity,â which players and coaches frequently use for motivation, devoted fan Charles Cohen says. He says he was so worked up he wondered whether he could even watch the AFC championship game.