Joe Burrow made headlines last week for his comments on the state of the Cincinnati Bengals, who have fallen out of the playoff race in the AFC. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft made it clear he's frustrated.

A former NFL players believes Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is sending a message based on the comments he made last week.

One rival executive isn't sure whether the Cincinnati Bengals can rise to the occasion as an organization after candid remarks from quarterback Joe Burrow raised some alarms.

Comparing Burrow to Andrew Luck, who shockingly retired before the 2019 season at Burrow's current age (29), feels relevant to the extent that Burrow's frustrations stem from surgeries on his knee, wrist and toe, plus other less serious injuries. Burrow, like Luck, also has reason to question how his team has built its offensive line.

The Bengals' offense, however, was unable to capitalize on the defense's performance. The reason is quite simple, at least from Burrow's perspective.

An NFL executive feels that the situation between Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals could get pretty ugly.

Week 15 in the NFL brought abnormal scenarios and unpredictable moments that were voiced, producing some unforgettable quotes.