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Bengals Called About QB Trade After Joe Burrow Injury News: Report

Bengals Called About QB Trade After Joe Burrow Injury News: Report

Summary

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has a serious foot injury called turf toe and will be out until December. The team is looking to find another quarterback to step in while Burrow recovers.

Key Facts

  • Joe Burrow has a Grade 3 turf toe injury and needs surgery.
  • Burrow was injured in a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
  • Jake Browning replaced Burrow in the game and threw for 241 yards with two touchdowns and three interceptions.
  • The Bengals plan to look for a backup quarterback as a precaution.
  • They contacted the Green Bay Packers about their backup quarterback, Malik Willis.
  • Malik Willis was successful in two games last season for the Packers.
  • The Bengals also tested a former Cleveland Browns player, Dorian Thompson-Robinson, who is currently not on a team.

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