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Bengals throw curveball on Joe Burrow's health
Bengals list Joe Burrow as questionable for Texans game despite his strong Week 1 performance.
In brief
Bengals list Joe Burrow as questionable for Texans game despite his strong Week 1 performance. Bengals list Joe Burrow as questionable for Texans game after he took a hard hit in Week 1 win over Buccaneers. Originally reported by Newsweek.
Bengals list Burrow as questionable

Bengals listed Joe Burrow as questionable for Texans game on Friday due to back injury.
Burrow insists he will play
Burrow said he would do everything necessary to play Houston despite injury concerns.
“I think every game is important, I'll do what it takes to be out there. If I'm not having surgery, I'll be out there”
Burrow's Week 1 performance
Burrow went 25 of 35 passing for 254 yards with one touchdown and one interception.
Bengals coach Taylor's stance

Taylor said Burrow would play despite taking a hard hit in Week 1 game against Buccaneers.
“This is the NFL, and of course we want him to be safe and healthy”
Bengals consider elevating Josh Johnson
Bengals may elevate Josh Johnson from practice squad for Texans game as third option.
The essence
Bengals list Joe Burrow as questionable for Texans game after he took a hard hit in Week 1 win over Buccaneers.




