CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bengals’ head coach provided an update on Joe Burrow after the quarterback suffered a leg injury Thursday.
Burrow was carted off the field during Thursday’s practice after suffering a non-contact, right leg injury during an 11-on-11 drill. It was later confirmed that he suffered a strained calf, according to CBS Sports.
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Friday, head coach Zac Taylor told reporters the quarterback would be sidelined for “several weeks,” according to ESPN.
As News Center 7 previously reported, Burrow was already wearing a sleeve on his right leg prior to the injury.
He was seen giving someone a thumbs-up as he was being carted off the field.
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While Burrow is out, Taylor said the team will look to add a quarterback to go with the two other quarterbacks on its roster, CBS Sports reported.
This is a developing story and we’ll continue to provide updates as we learn more.
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