{"id":44168,"date":"2025-11-26T22:24:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T22:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=44168"},"modified":"2025-11-26T22:24:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T22:24:10","slug":"cincinnati-bengals-announce-shocking-injury-update-on-joe-burrow-before-thanksgiving-game-vs-baltimore-ravens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=44168","title":{"rendered":"Cincinnati Bengals Announce Shocking Injury Update On Joe Burrow Before Thanksgiving Game vs. Baltimore Ravens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After 11 mostly painful weeks, the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/cincinnati-bengals\/\">Cincinnati Bengals<\/a>\u00a0and their fans have received an early Thanksgiving gift: The return of\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/joe-burrow\/\">Joe Burrow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the Bengals announced that Joe Burrow has been removed from the injured list, officially confirming he\u2019ll start Thursday night\u2019s Thanksgiving game against the AFC North rival\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/baltimore-ravens\/\">Baltimore Ravens<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=alexhoegler&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1993771758940508173&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.totalprosports.com%2Fnfl%2Fcincinnati-bengals-announce-major-injury-update-on-joe-burrow-before-thanksgiving-game-vs-baltimore-ravens%2F&amp;sessionId=d1d0886f8bd7ecf3f79df4f38a90ce4823e6ac8f&amp;siteScreenName=totalprosports&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1993771758940508173\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-no-content-width has-xs-padding-bottom\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-1\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/bengals-qb-joe-burrow-is-officially-done\/\">Burrow has been sidelined since Week 2 with a turf toe injury<\/a>\u00a0that was initially feared to be potentially season-ending. But Burrow\u2019s recovery went smoother and faster than expected, and he hinted at a Week 13 return after\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/joe-burrow-posts-embarrassing-photo-on-ig-with-simple-2-word-message\/\">posting a hilarious photo on Instagram with a two-word message<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 3-8 Bengals won\u2019t make the playoffs this year, but Joe Burrow\u2019s return will help them play spoiler in the AFC playoff race. They have two games against the AFC North-leading Ravens and a Week 14 road tilt with the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/buffalo-bills\/\">Buffalo Bills<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-joe-burrow-s-return-gives-bengals-fans-something-to-smile-about\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Joe Burrow\u2019s Return Gives Bengals Fans Something To Smile About<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2437771\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/USATSI_27029256-enh-1024x563.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/USATSI_27029256-enh-150x82.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/USATSI_27029256-enh-595x327.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/USATSI_27029256-enh-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/USATSI_27029256-enh-1024x563.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/USATSI_27029256-enh-1536x844.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/USATSI_27029256-enh-2048x1126.jpg 2048w\" alt=\"Joe Burrow in uniform\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Joe Burrow (Sam Greene\/The Enquirer-USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To his credit,\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/joe-flacco\/\">Joe Flacco<\/a>\u00a0actually played well after coming over via trade with the Cleveland Browns. The reason the Bengals are 3-8? A historically bad defense that\u2019s allowing a league-high 32.7 points per game, per\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-football-reference.com\/teams\/cin\/2025\/gamelog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pro Football Reference<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content entry-content-single\">\n<p>Still, Burrow\u2019s return is a welcoming development for a Bengals franchise that hasn\u2019t had much to celebrate since their last trip to the postseason three years ago. Nothing has gone right for Cincinnati this year, so it\u2019ll be nice for Burrow and company to get the opportunity to take out their frustrations on the opponents over the last six weeks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-meta entry-meta-after-content\">\n<div class=\"entry-meta-terms\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; After 11 mostly painful weeks, the\u00a0Cincinnati Bengals\u00a0and their fans have received an early Thanksgiving gift: The return of\u00a0Joe Burrow. 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