When the kids are dressing up as Joe Burrow for Halloween as he tries to scare the daylights out of the Browns Monday night in Cleveland (8:15-Cincinnati’s Channel 9 and ESPN), there are a few more stat treats for the bag.
Even as the Bengals and Rams left the field after their chaotic and abrupt end to their joint practices Thursday, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow never left where the ball was spotted for the last time and stayed on the field to get his work in.
The Legend of Seamless Joe continues. The Reds had their Field of Dreams moment a few days ago in Iowa. On Sunday the Bengals stayed with 1980s classic baseball movies theme when they opted for “The Natural,” with their version of Roy Hobbs.
Joe Burrow, Sports Illustrated cover subject, Instagram innovator and NFL MVP candidate, is riding a wave of uncommon popularity into the six-week summer break before training camp while putting smiles on the faces of everyone from Bengals head coach Zac
Bengals running back Joe Mixon, looking cooler than Evan McPherson’s last-snap 52-yard field goal that put the Bengals in next Sunday’s AFC title game, beamed through his designer shades in the wake of the improbable 19-16 win over the Titans. This is wha