A good quarterback is at the center of what a successful NFL team does. That reality will be front and center when the Bengals and Commanders meet.
Under most circumstances, the Cincinnati Bengals offense is must-see TV. Things will be a bit different on Saturday, though, then the AFC North club travels to the nation's capital. Not only is Joe Burrow injured, but head coach Zac Taylor has already said that the Bengals' starters will have the evening off.While preseason games might not count toward the standings, both teams have some final decisions to work through. And that reality makes the Bengals vs.
To catch the action, no matter your preferred platform, the teams will hit the gridiron in Washington at 6:05 p.m. ET on Saturday, August 26.At the risk of trotting out a cliché, football teams generally build from the quarterback out. Getting the right man under center is the foundation; once that's in place, you can start bringing in supplementary pieces.Burrow is still injured. That means the Bengals will have to start the season with either Jake Browning or Trevor Siemian.
While a short-term starter might not seem exciting, their importance shouldn't be overlooked. In the uber-competitive AFC, a single defeat can represent a major shift in playoff position. Even with the knowledge that Burrow will return, Cincy will want to ensure they have the best possible candidate under center when the season begins.
On Washington's sideline, Sam Howell has won the race for the starting quarterback job. When you consider coach Eric Bieniemy's praise—he complimented the young signal-caller's progression and willingness to identify where he can improve—the depth chart makes sense.He has out this 👇🏼👇🏼 on tape in back to back weeks of pre-season football
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