Joe Burrow: Cincinnati Bengals quarterback admits concern after ‘tweaking’ calf injury in loss to Baltimore Ravens | NFL News

Joe Burrow “tweaked” his calf injury throughout the Cincinnati Bengals’ 27-24 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday; the Bengals have actually begun 0-2 momentarily succeeding NFL project; Burrow additionally swears to obtain pass receiver Ja’Marr Chase a lot more included with crime

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has actually confessed his calf injury can proceed to be an issue throughout the NFL period, after exacerbating the problem throughout Sunday’s loss to the Baltimore Ravens.

Burrow hopped off the area late in the 27-24 loss that went down the Bengals to 0-2 for the period, as well as later on validated that he had “just tweaked it a little bit again.”

Having missed out on the majority of the pre-season with the problem, Burrow ended up 27-41 for 222 lawns as well as 2 goals, after masquerading simply 82 in last weekend break’s season-opening loss to Cleveland.

“We’re going to have to wait and see,” Burrow claimed after the video game.

“I’m not sure how it’s going to feel the next couple of days. It’s pretty sore right now, but no telling how it’s going to fell, so I think we’re going to take it day by day.

Joe Burrow’s Cincinnati Bengals have actually shed their initial 2 video games of the NFL period

“We’ll provide it a number of evenings, a number of rests, as well as we’ll see, we’ll go from there.

“Whenever you have these kind of things, it’s always ongoing, it’s always something that you’re managing. I don’t know how I’m going to feel the next couple of days, we’ll have to wait and see.”

Asked whether he anticipates the injury to be something he requires to proceed to take care of throughout the project, Burrow included: “I don’t know. It’s tough to tell, tough to look into the future and see that.

“I’m doing whatever I can to obtain healthy and balanced as well as obtain that point the means I require it to so I can head out as well as carry out the means I require to, to win, we’ll see.”

Burrow ‘still confident’ | ‘We need to get Chase involved’

The Bengals recovered from an 0-2 start last season to finish AFC North champions with a 12-4 record, and Burrow insists the team are capable of producing a similar turnaround.

The 26-year-old old has pinpointed getting off to quicker starts as a key factor in enabling the team’s offense to flourish.

“When your quarterback misses out on camp, it is difficult to begin quick. It’s not an optimal scenario,” Burrow claimed.

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“I’m still positive. I really feel truly positive in all the individuals we have that in that space.

“We always want to start fast. Teams play us soft, keep everything in front.

“I assume we did an excellent task of taking what they offered us today, however if you begin quick, groups reconsider playing in this way, so we have actually obtained to begin quick.”

Along with Burrow, Bengals’ star receiver Ja’Marr Chase has made an underwhelming start to the season, hauling in just five receptions in each game, without scoring a touchdown.

Ja’Marr Chase has had a disappointing start to the campaign

Both of Burrow’s touchdown throws on Sunday went to his usual secondary option Tee Higgins, and the quarterback has admitted he needs to do more increase Chase’s output.

“I think we threw him (Chase) a couple today, we’ll go watch the film and check it out,” Burrow said. “It’s tough to tell from just sitting here and not having watched the tape. We’ll go back and re-evaluate that.

“We need to get him involved, he’s our best player on offense, so we need to find a way to get him off.”

Burrow will have extra time to recover for the Bengals Week Three fixture, which is a Monday Night Football clash with the Los Angeles, live on Sky Sports at 1:15am in the early hours of Tuesday, September 26.