Ravens Are ‘First Down’ In Community Again at Curtis Bay Elementary

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — It’s 1 happening to spot the NFL players connected TV, but it’s adjacent much awesome to spot them look to face. Kids astatine Curtis Bay Elementary Middle School not lone did that but they got caller backpacks and schoolhouse supplies from them too. They besides got immoderate schoolhouse supplies for the upcoming year.

It was each courtesy of Ravens Cornerback Marcus Peters and Center Bradley Bozeman. Both players represented the Fam 1st Family and the Bozeman Foundation and arsenic a result, 100 kids got the supplies they request to instrumentality connected a caller schoolhouse year. Between posing for pictures, and spending clip with the kids successful South Baltimore, each spent immoderate clip talking to WJZ astir what giving backmost means to them.

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“It’s conscionable thing that’s ever been successful my quality with maine increasing up,” the Oakland autochthonal Peters said. “It’s ever a blessing to springiness backmost to idiosyncratic who needs it. It conscionable feels bully to beryllium capable to spell extracurricular and to beryllium capable to spot these kids, interact, and beryllium astatine school, and to spot their joy.”

“To beryllium capable to springiness them thing they tin beryllium arrogant of and to travel to schoolhouse with,” Bozeman said. His 6 ft 5 framework towers implicit the WJZ cameras. “It’s been specified a large time truthful far. Marcus has supplied america with the backpacks with his foundation. It’s a radical effort. That’s what we’re present for.”

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Bozeman’s Tik Tok shows his instauration getting each the supplies acceptable the nighttime before. This isn’t the archetypal clip either subordinate has fixed back. The Bozemans fed hundreds successful 2020 done a Thanksgiving Food Drive. Peters’ Fam 1st Family brought successful the caller twelvemonth delivering 12,000 meals.

Nikki Bozeman, Bradley’s wife, was besides excited to beryllium successful the assemblage again.

“While the kids were coming up to get the backpacks, Bozeman goes, “Wow isn’t this awesome to beryllium back,” she smiles. “It’s brainsick to deliberation it’s been astir 2 years without seeing these kids and speech to them, oregon springiness them a hug truthful I deliberation it was truly cool.”

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It’s different large play for the birds and they’re ever the “first down” successful our Baltimore community. The Ravens fly retired to Las Vegas aboriginal this week to instrumentality connected the Las Vegas Raiders Monday night.

Max McGee