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VIDEO: Ravens Fans Rally for Playoff Weekend
Purple jerseys filled an Arnold AAA center for an afternoon rally on Friday.
The biggest Baltimore Ravens fans in Arnold were greeted by cheerleaders and mascots on Friday.
The team's representatives were touring Anne Arundel County on Friday afternoon to psych their fans up for the playoffs. The team will play the Houston Texans on Sunday for the AFC divisional playoffs.
The Ravens' bus pulled in at the Arnold just after 12:30 p.m. Fans had already lined up for an hour, filling the sleepy Arnold Station parking lot to beyond capacity.
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A roar of applause greeted the cheerleaders as they emerged from the bus. But fans were also treated to the team's mascot, Poe, an actual raven. The dressed-up Poe was also there to take snapshots with kids, while the cheerleaders handed out autographs of players and footballs.
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