Burrow, of course, is an MVP finalist after he led the league in yards (4,918) and touchdowns (43) while throwing just nine interceptions. Well-known organization ineptitude and fired coaches explain the playoff miss, to go very light on the obvious here.

The two have already discussed the team's outlook entering February.

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase (1), quarterback Joe Burrow (9) and wide receiver Tee Higgins (5) take the field as captains for the coin toss before the first quarter of the NFL Week 18 game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Saturday,

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow received a massive NFL announcement despite a poor season from the team.

Ja'Marr Chase Over Joe Burrow

Joe Burrow made a surprise trip to the land down under this weekend with an appearance at the Australian Open semifinals.

Between that and leading the league in passing yards, Burrow made his case for the NFL MVP award. Thursday, he was officially announced as one of five finalists for the award. Joining him among the group are Bills quarterback Josh Allen, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, Lions quarterback Jared Goff and Eagles running back Saquon Barkley.

Lamar Jackson, Joe Burrow and Saquon Barkley are finalists for The Associated Press 2024 NFL Most Valuable Player and Offensive Player of the Year awards.

The Cincinnati Bengals had a tumultuous 2024 season, finishing with a 9-8 record. Despite a strong finish to their season, they struggled with consistency, ultimately missing the playoffs. Quarterback Joe Burrow had a standout year,

With the big rivalry win, the Chargers secure the #5 seed in the AFC and surge into the playoffs where they will take on C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans in the Wild Card round. Presented by Ticketmaster.

There’s no debate who the G.O.A.T. is. At least for now. That answer is unequivocally Tom Brady. The seven-time Super Bowl champion, five-time Super Bowl MVP and three-time league MVP sits