The Bengals ' first 2-0 start since 2018 has come at a significant cost. Joe Burrow suffered a turf toe injury in Cincinnati's dramatic 31-27 comeback win over the Jaguars on Sunday, and he is expected to miss significant time.
Burrow's latest ailment adds to a long list of injuries. He missed seven games in 2023 after tearing a ligament in his right (throwing) wrist, an injury he suffered after dealing with a calf strain throughout training camp and the preseason. He has also dealt with various knee injuries -- including a torn ACL, MCL, PCL and meniscus that ended his rookie season -- and a pinkie dislocation as a pro.
As such, his backup, Jake Browning , has significant experience and has fared reasonably well in them. That includes Sunday's performance, when Browning over