Injuries make a big impact on the outcome of NFL games. The 2025 season has already taken a toll on starting quarterbacks. Joe Burrow , Jayden Daniels , Justin Fields , Brock Purdy , and J.J. McCarthy all suffered injuries within the first two weeks of the regular season. Check out the latest updates below.
Bengals QB Joe Burrow
Type of injury: Turf toe
Burrow was placed on injured reserve Tuesday and is expected to miss three months following surgery to repair a turf toe injury he suffered Sept. 14.
Date of initial injury: Sept. 14
Last major injury: Season-ending right wrist injury (2023)
Backup QB: Jake Browning
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