The Cincinnati Bengals quietly went about business on the holiday, issuing an injury report that featured updates on key names like DJ Reader.
While that and Thanksgiving games elsewhere in the NFL went down, fans got a small, brief update from quarterback Joe Burrow on social media as he preps to deal with the season-ending injury.
To top it off, old friend Andrew Whitworth had some pretty interesting comments about the state of the team both now and well into the long-term after Burrow’s injury that fans might like.
Here’s a look at the must-know Bengals news, notes and quotes for November 24.
Joe Burrow's message -- Bengals Wire
Burrow’s message was a brief one, no more than a quick caption, really. But every update from Burrow is news, as fans surely understand by now, and they surely like this one.
Andrew Whitworth's comments -- Bengals Wire
Interesting thoughts from Whitworth, who says the Bengals might be better off in the long-term after Burrow’s injury because of the way it will let other players develop.
Injury updates -- Bengals Wire
Thursday, two players were upgraded to full practice at a couple of spots of need. But Tee Higgins remained out, painting a poor outlook for this weekend.
Ref info -- Bengals Wire
A quick look at the officiating crew named for Steelers vs. Bengals, plus how many penalties each team averages this year going into the game.