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Joe Burrow wants Bengals to save roster spot for this practice squad WR, and it’s easy to see why
With Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, Joe Burrow has a pair of standout receivers to target in the passing game. But the quarterback is backing another player that is fighting for a roster spot, one who put on a show Monday night against the Washington Commanders.
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Joe Burrow directs two touchdown drives, Bengals outlast Jayden Daniels' Commanders for 31-17 win
Joe Burrow and Jayden Daniels, Heisman Trophy-winning quarterbacks from LSU, headlined the “Monday Night Football” matchup in the second preseason game for each team
Burrow was sacked twice by the Commanders defense, which had some wondering why he was out there putting his body on the line in a meaningless game. And why such a seasoned quarte
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow played three series to open Monday night's game against the Commanders and the final possession saw him sharing the field with a different supporting cast.
A couple of receivers make strong cases while the starting defense is once again woeful in 31-17 win over the Commanders.
Former All-Pro center Jason Kelce would've pulled Burrow from the game.
Burrow’s preference comes through in the answer. It’s “great” to get the deals done early, like the Bengals did with Higgins and Chase. And while the NFL is a deadline-driven business, the deadline when a player is holding in shouldn’t be Week 1. It should be tied to the practical deadline for getting the player ready to go for Week 1.
The quarterback played 24 snaps in Monday's win over the Commanders, expressing satisfaction with protection and Cincinnati's efficient running game.
Joe Burrow was showing off his "nerdy" side recently when he spent some time with a chess grandmaster for a chat and a game.
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