With the way New England quarterback Drake Maye is performing and the struggles of Cincinnati’s defense, who starts under center for the Bengals may do little to change the outlook.

Joe Flacco will get one more game as the Bengals’ starter after Joe Burrow was downgraded to out against the Patriots.

Cincinnati’s franchise quarterback had been a full participant in practice this week as he works his way back from the turf toe injury he sustained on Sept. 14 against Jacksonville.

Assuming he has no major setbacks, Burrow is likely to start when the Bengals play at Baltimore on Thanksgiving night in a crucial AFC North matchup. The six-year veteran indicated that during a media availability on Nov. 10.

No matter who starts on Sunday, Patriots acting defensive coordinator Zak Kuhr said his

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