The Bengals will be without their star quarterback for a significant amount of time.

Joe Burrow will need surgery that will require him to miss at least three months after suffering what is believed to be a Grade 3 turf toe injury, along with torn ligaments, ESPN.com reported on Monday morning.

Burrow was seen in a walking boot and on crutches after the game, and the Bengals’ worst fears were confirmed on Monday morning.

Joe Burrow lays on the field in pain after being diagnosed with grade three turf toe. AP

“3 months is very optomistic [sic]!” former Chargers NFL doctor David J. Chao said on X . “Surgery means end of season. Horrible news.”

ESPN reported that the Bengals have already begun calling around to free agent quarterbacks as they look for someone to take Burrow’s spot on

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