‘Let’s throw it more’: Joe Burrow sends a message after Bengals loss
The Cincinnati Bengals couldn’t really get the running game going in their 22-17 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, but star quarterback Joe Burrow doesn’t sound all that worried about the lack of offensive balance. In fact, if the running game isn’t working, he thinks they should just keep passing. The Bengals managed just 18 rushing…
The Cincinnati Bengals suffered a close 22-17 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in a Week 18 NFL game at Paycor Stadium. Despite the offense struggling to establish a consistent running game, quarterback Joe Burrow insisted they should just rely on their passing attack. 'Let's throw the ball more,' Burrow told reporters after the game, praising his own proficiency in the air and the team's pass protection.
The Bengals managed 18 rushing yards on 13 runs, failing to translate their offensive efforts into points. Burrow finished 39-of-54 for 428 yards, but also threw two interceptions, one of which proved costly in the fourth quarter as the Jaguars capitalized on a turnover in the red zone.
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