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Bengals Release Quarterback Hours After Announcing Joe Burrow’s Return

Bengals Release Quarterback Hours After Announcing Joe Burrow’s Return

Summary

The Cincinnati Bengals announced the return of their star quarterback, Joe Burrow, who will play against the Baltimore Ravens. To make space on the roster for Burrow, the Bengals released quarterback Sean Clifford. Burrow had been recovering from a toe injury faster than expected, which allowed him to return earlier.

Key Facts

  • The Cincinnati Bengals lost 26-20 to the New England Patriots on Sunday.
  • Joe Burrow, the Bengals' main quarterback, was cleared to play after recovering from a toe injury.
  • Burrow is set to play against the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night.
  • To activate Burrow, the Bengals released quarterback Sean Clifford.
  • Joe Flacco will serve as Burrow's backup, with Jake Browning as the third-string quarterback.
  • Burrow's recovery from a toe injury was faster than anticipated, originally expected to keep him out until mid-December.
  • The Bengals have a current record of 3-8, making their chances of reaching the playoffs slim.
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