Joe Burrow Limited at Bengals Practice with Back Tightness, Expects to Play at Houston
Joe Burrow said the tightness should not affect him much as Cincinnati prepares for Sunday after he was limited in Wednesday practice.
- On Wednesday, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow participated minimally in practice due to "back tightness" following the team's 33-27 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on September 13, 2026.
- After absorbing multiple hard hits during the Week 1 game, Burrow experienced the discomfort, including a blow from Buccaneers linebacker Alex Anzalone that left him on the ground.
- Despite the physical toll, the quarterback finished 25-of-35 passing for 254 yards, one touchdown, and one interception while rushing five times for 20 yards.
- Addressing his status for Sunday, Burrow dismissed concerns about missing the matchup, stating, "If I'm not getting surgery, I'm going to be out there," against Houston.
- Head Coach Zac Taylor noted the Bengals have "plenty of room for improvement" despite the 1-0 start, emphasizing better execution ahead of the Texans matchup.
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