NFL - The Athletic on Joe Burrow

ArticleKatie Blackburn explains why Bengals gave Zac Taylor, Duke Tobin another shotCaptured July 6, 2026

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The Bengals missed the playoffs for three straight seasons with Joe Burrow at quarterback; Burrow called this the most talented team he's been on in the NFL; the offense is returning every starter and a healthy Burrow.

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Healthy Burrow returns to most talented Bengals roster of his career

Burrow is returning healthy to lead the Bengals' 2026 season after missing the playoffs for three straight seasons. The team has made aggressive offseason moves and roster overhaul specifically to support his return to contention, with Burrow himself calling this the most talented team he's been on in the NFL. The offense is returning every starter alongside a healthy Burrow.