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NFL Playoffs prompt wagers between Mayor Scott and the Mayor of Nashville

Posted at 5:01 PM, Jan 08, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-08 18:07:56-05

BALTIMORE, MD (WMAR) — On Sunday at 1pm, The Ravens will take on the Tennessee Titans in the first round of the Playoffs. The game is airing on WMAR and fans are excited to see the rematch. Last season the Titans beat the Ravens 28 - 12 in the Divisional Round of the playoffs, ending their record breaking season and dashing hopes of a Super Bowl run.

Both the Mayor's of Baltimore and Nashville hope that a friendly wager will inspire their teams to victory.

"I am looking forward to a Ravens victory against the Titans on Sunday," said Mayor Brandon M. Scott. "I hope that this friendly wager will bring some much needed lighthearted energy to both cities as we all continue to navigate these difficult times."

Mayor John Cooper is wagering baked goods from D'Andrews Bakery, hot sauce and merchandise from 400 Degrees Hot Chicken, an assortment of products from Batch Nashville, a t-shirt from Swett's Restaurant , and a postcard from Hatch Show Print.

Mayor Scott is wagering Koco’s Pub Crab Cakes, Berger Bakery’s famous Berger Cookies , merchandise from Made in BMore Clothing , and hand sanitizer from Mount Royal Soap Co.