Joe Burrow calf injury JaMarr Chase doesnt want to see Bengals QB play Week 1 if hes not 100 healthy

A wrench was thrown in training camp when star quarterback was carted off of the field after suffering a calf injury that is reportedly set to sideline him for several weeks. That, of course, brings into question whether or not he'll be available to Cincinnati when it kicks off the 2023 regular season on Sept. 10.While Burrow lining up under Don Hutson Jersey center, of course, gives the Bengals their best chance to win on a weekly basis, his go-to wide receiver, , doesn't want to see his quarterback on the field in Cleveland when they play the if he is not 100%. Instead, Chase would Kabion Ento Jersey rather Burrow adopt a similar approach to what he did a season ago as he eased his way back from a hip injury."I told him that with all honesty I don't want him there," Chase told the Network on Friday. "Same thing with me last year. I sat out an extra game just to let my hip all the way heal up, and you don't want to cause no other problems later on in the season, and I told him as long as you're there after Week 5 and on, we're good brother."Chase is correct in his thinking that Josh Myers Jersey Burrow should take his time returning to prevent other injuries from entering the equation. After all, the Bengals are in the thick of the conversation entering the year and Burrow is at the center of those Lombardi expectations. Currently, Cincinnati has the fourth-highest odds to win Super Bowl LVIII and sits just behind the and to win the AFC. CIN QB #9 CMP%68.3YDs4475TD35INT12YD/Att7.38 The receiver also noted that he is unsure when he'll specifically have his quarterback back Paul Hornung Jersey on the field."He just told me he's going to see how he feels when the time Innis Gaines Jersey comes," Chase said. "You know, he doesn't know when he'll be back, but he'll be back soon." After opening up the year in Cleveland against the Browns, the Bengals will have back-to-back home games against the and before heading down to Nashville to face to to round out the first month of the season. If Burrow were to mi s time, Cincinnati has , , and as its backup quarterbacks at the moment.
 
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