"Every damn year" "Made of glass": NFL fans outraged as Joe Burrow suffers ankle injury vs Jaguars

9 hours ago 3

close

NFL fans were concerned after Cincinnati Bengals' star quarterback Joe Burrow stayed on the ground after being sacked during Sunday's matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. A week after Burrow and Co. ended a three-year streak of losing their season opener, the Bengals may be bracing for terrible news, as Burrow starred in a concerning moment in Week 2.

Burrow was sacked at 8:36 in the second quarter on third and 25. He stayed on the ground until trainers entered the field and got up, which prompted fans to cheer.

march madness logo

Even so, fans shared their concerns about Joe Burrow's availability for the rest of the game. Some focused on the bad fortune that Burrow has experienced in recent years, especially regarding his health.

Looking to predict NFL playoff Scenarios? Try our NFL Playoff Predictor for real-time simulations and stay ahead of the game!

"Are you serious?? Bengals are now mega screwed if it’s serious," one fan said.

Are you serious?? Bengals are now mega screwed if it’s serious

"Every damn year," another fan said. "Made of glass," another fan wrote.

Others blamed the Bengals organization for failing to protect their starting quarterback.

"Starting to hate the bengals organization," one fan said. "They need to protect him. Going to end up like Andrew Luck at this rate," another fan said. "Oline is important," another fan said.

NFL insider Adam Schefter added that Burrow was limping on his way to the locker room, fueling fans' concerns.

Why did you not like this content?

  • Clickbait / Misleading
  • Factually Incorrect
  • Hateful or Abusive
  • Baseless Opinion
  • Too Many Ads
  • Other

Was this article helpful?

Thank You for feedback

About the author

Orlando Silva

Orlando Silva is a sports writer and analyst covering the NBA and NFL with a sharp eye for breaking news, trade rumors and trending stories. He joined Sportskeeda’s NBA team in 2024, building on years of experience writing for outlets like Yardbarker, The Cold Wire, and BolaVIP US. A graduate in English Studies, Orlando has blended his academic background with a lifelong passion for sports to craft insightful, fan-focused coverage since 2019.

His NBA reporting often explores storylines both on and off the court, shaped by his deep admiration for the San Antonio Spurs, Tim Duncan, and coach Gregg Popovich. On the NFL side, his enthusiasm stretches back to 2007, with a strong rooting interest in the New York Giants and New Orleans Saints.

Beyond journalism, Orlando is also an entrepreneur and an aspiring music producer, always chasing the next creative outlet — whether it’s on the page, in the studio or in the middle of a playoff race.

Know More

Edited by Orlando Silva

Read Entire Article