“It was fun,” Burrow said in his postgame press conference. “I'm having fun playing football. Not playing football is not fun. Sitting in the locker room rehabbing all day, that's not why you do it. This is why you do it right here.”

While Joe Burrow probably isn't going anywhere this offseason, the franchise quarterback's patience with the Cincinnati Bengals may not be infinite.

Cincinnati isn’t moving on from Burrow anytime soon while Miami now faces a major decision on Tagovailoa, one that includes facing a potential $99 million dead money charge — Miami can lost Tagovailoa as a post-June 1 cut and spread the cap hit over two years, $67.4 million in 2026 and $31.8 million in 2027.

“I’m having fun playing football,” Burrow said. “Not playing football is not fun. Sitting in the locker room rehabbing all day, that’s not why you do it. This is why you do it right here.” This is Burrow’s second game with four touchdown passes in three weeks, giving him 10 in his previous four games since returning from a turf toe injury.

With the season winding down and only a few Sundays left on the schedule, attention around the Minnesota Vikings is […]

A trade rumor so audacious that even though very unlikely both teams would get better and would shake the league. Joe Burrow and Tee Higgins, plus the Bengals’ 2026 second-round pick (currently the 40th overall), headed to Detroit in exchange for Jared Goff, Amon-Ra St. Brown, and the Lions’ first-round pick (currently the 17th overall).

The duo led the Bengals to a blowout win over the Dolphins. Plus, Puka Nacua and Jaxon Smith-Njigba impressed in the Thursday-night showdown.