Tunnel was among the top choices for Rookie of the Year prior to the season began
Cincinnati Bengals tenderfoot quarterback Joe Burrow purportedly endured a torn ACL in Sunday’s down against the Washington Football Team and will miss the rest of the 2020 season.
Right off the bat in the second from last quarter, Burrow was penetrated high by Washington cautious end Montez Sweat and hit low by protective lineman Jonathan Allen while tossing a pass, and his leg bowed clumsily.
Tunnel couldn’t squeeze his leg, which prompted him being helped by a truck.
Afterward, Burrow tweeted that he was done for the season.
“Much obliged for all the affection. Can’t dispose of me that simple. See ya next year✊,” Burrow composed.
The Bengals held a 9-7 lead over Washington when Burrow was harmed. Reinforcement Ryan Finley came in at quarterback for Cincinnati.
Following the game, a Bengals columnist asked lead trainer Zac Taylor in the event that he might have accomplished more to ensure Burrow this season.
“Everything we can do is gain ground as the season goes,” Taylor reacted. “We surrendered a ton of weight in the start of the period. In these last couple weeks our folks have worked admirably of keeping individuals off Joe. He’s had an incredible pocket, he didn’t have a sack in the main half.
Taylor proceeded: “The hit, from my perspective, wasn’t with the ball in his grasp. Individuals continue discussing the hostile line without apparently watching the film throughout the previous a month. Once more, those folks have worked admirably, it’s been a spinning entryway of players they have been working superbly. Joe has worked superbly moving us down the field. We sensed that we were gaining a ton of ground throughout the most recent five weeks and we won’t apologize for any of that.”
Tunnel finished his day finishing 22 of 34 passes for 203 yards and one score. He was among the top choices for Rookie of the Year prior to the season began.
