D.J. Reader #98 of the Cincinnati Bengals reacts after sacking Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford #9 in the third quarter of Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium on February 13, 2022 in Inglewood, California.
(Photo courtesy of Rob Carr/Getty Images))
When quarterback Joe Burrow suffered a season-ending injury in November, many assumed the Cincinnati Bengals would no longer be considered an AFC contender.
The Bengals proved many people wrong earlier this week when they went on the road and defeated a good
Jacksonville Jaguars squad.
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Bengals defender sends a strong message to doubters
D.J. Reader #98 of the Cincinnati Bengals reacts after sacking Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford #9 in the third quarter of Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium on February 13, 2022 in Inglewood, California.
(Photo courtesy of Rob Carr/Getty Images))
When quarterback Joe Burrow suffered a season-ending injury in November, many assumed the Cincinnati Bengals would no longer be considered an AFC contender.
The Bengals proved many people wrong earlier this week when they went on the road and defeated a good Jacksonville Jaguars squad.
You’re aware that I fight, right? We can, for example, fight.” – DJ Reader maintains it when asked about his social media strategy. also not only notices it, but also pursues it.
Cincinnati enters Week 14 with a 6-6 record and the No. 10 spot in the AFC playoff picture after their win on Monday night.
Unfortunately for the Bengals, their remaining schedule includes games against the Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings, Pittsburgh Steelers, Kansas City Chiefs, and Cleveland Browns.
This isn’t to suggest that Cincinnati can’t make the postseason in 2023, but the chances are stacked against them given their future schedule and the fact that they won’t have Burrow to help them out.
On Monday, Bengals backup quarterback Jake Browning filled in admirably as the team’s starter, passing for 354 yards and one touchdown.
If Browning can continue to play like he did against the Jaguars, Cincinnati’s playoff chances will improve significantly.
