DeAndre Hopkins Puts Joe Burrow Atop His Quarterback Wish List
Summary
DeAndre Hopkins, a wide receiver in the NFL, said he wants to play next with Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. Hopkins has played for several teams and caught passes from many quarterbacks. While Hopkins wants to join the Bengals, the team already has strong receivers and is mainly trying to improve its defense.Key Facts
- DeAndre Hopkins has played for the Texans, Cardinals, Titans, Chiefs, and Ravens over 13 NFL seasons.
- Hopkins caught passes from 17 different quarterbacks during his career.
- Hopkins reached the Super Bowl with the Chiefs but lost to the Eagles.
- He joined the Ravens hoping to win a Super Bowl with Lamar Jackson but faced injuries and a losing season.
- Hopkins said at the Kentucky Derby he would like to play with Joe Burrow of the Bengals.
- Burrow led the Bengals to Super Bowl LVI in 2021 but has missed many games due to injuries.
- Bengals have star receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, who both recently signed contract extensions.
- The Bengals’ defense has been one of the worst in the league, causing them to miss the playoffs despite Burrow’s strong performances.
- To improve, the Bengals traded for defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence II and focused their draft and free agency on defense.
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