Shocking Twist: Joe Burrow Wrist Injury Reveals

Bengals QB Joe Burrow suffered a right wrist sprain in Thursday's loss to the Ravens.

Cincinnati head coach Zac Taylor confirmed the sprain and was not aware of any previous injury.

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Burrow left the game in the second quarter after injuring his wrist on a 4-yard touchdown throw.

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He returned to the sideline in the second half without a helmet, replaced by backup Jake Browning.

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The video before the game showed Burrow wearing a brace on his right hand/wrist.

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Burrow did not appear on the Bengals' injury report this week.

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This comes after Burrow's earlier calf strain, which affected his preseason and early-season play.

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The Bengals are collectively holding their breath for updates on Burrow's condition.

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