Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow reacts to viral video after fans feared a wrist injury

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow laughed off issues after a video of him ‘struggling’ to select up a water bottle went viral after their Week 1 loss to New England.

After followers noticed Burrow tending to the identical wrist that ended his marketing campaign early final season, followers started speculating the damage is just not fully healed.

When requested in regards to the clip throughout his press convention on Wednesday, Burrow denied that the damage remains to be bothering him. He added that he was attempting to remain hydrated in the course of the recreation.

‘I picked it up bizarre?’ Burrow mentioned, confused, adopted by fun.

‘I do not know, I drink water. I can not say I’ve seen that or know what anyone’s speaking about,’ he added.

Within the 16-10 loss of their season opener, Burrow made 21 of 29 makes an attempt for 164 yards however struggled to get a landing. He additionally had 4 carries for 15 yards.

Burrow famous the issue of getting back from an damage after not enjoying for an prolonged interval.

‘You are not fairly positive how it should really feel,’ he mentioned. ‘That is a part of it. Week 1, no person’s panicking.

‘We acquired one other alternative on Sunday, and we have got 15 extra alternatives after that to go and get higher and present what we’re all about.’

Burrow performed in 10 video games final season and led Cincinnati to a 5-5 document earlier than struggling his wrist damage. Throughout that stretch, he accomplished 244 of 365 makes an attempt for two,309 yards and 15 touchdowns.

With him sidelined, the Bengals went on to overlook the playoffs for the primary time since their Tremendous Bowl look to conclude the 2021-22 season.

Regardless of a tough begin to their marketing campaign, the Bengals will look to bounce again once they tackle the reigning Tremendous Bowl Champion Kansas Metropolis Chiefs on Sunday.