The Cincinnati Bengals have welcomed quarterback Joe Burrow back to practice after he sat out the preseason with a calf injury he suffered at practice in late July.
Trenton Irwin has already said Burrow looked better than he expected him to coming off of not playing for a full month. Fans reacted to the news that Burrow was back as well.
Buy Bengals TicketsOther teammates reacted to Burrow’s return in a video the Bengals’ official Twitter account posted Thursday.
“He has total control over the offense, and he’s just a calm dude,” Ja’Marr Chase said. “He just knows how to stay positive about the whole situation. He’s still coaching everyone when he’s on the side. I think that’s the biggest thing about him playing his role and being a leader.”
Ted Karras and Tee Higgins also commented on Burrow’s return, talking about the expectations for the team.
“He looks like Joe and he’s been doing a great job.” – Ted Karras
Hear from the team on Joe Burrow returning to practice.
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