5 Stages of Grief It Still Burns

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My ‘5 Stages of Grief’ following a loss typically come on Tuesdays, as it takes me a day to decompress, and calm myself back down to a state of tranquility and acceptance.

That’s not happening this week, quite honestly, because it’s a deep burn (Ron Burgundy) and I just want to feel happy again sooner rather than later.

*sigh* so here we go, I guess…

Denial

What the hell did I just witness? How did the Ravens return home, and get absolutely skull-dragged by the Browns? That defense on the field in purple? That wasn’t the Ravens defense, because my Ravens defense doesn’t give up 500+ yards in back to back games, nor do they let a running back go for…