Joe Burrow injury MRI reveals Bengals rookie tears ACL and MCL will undergo reconstructive surgery
rookie quarterback went down with during the 20-9 lo s to the Washington Football team on Sunday, and unfortunately, a recent MRI confirmed what everyone was fearing. According to CBS Sports NFL Insider Jason La Canfora, the MRI confirmed Burrow tore
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