Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow said he understands why some are concerned that he’s returning from a toe injury to a 3-8 Cincinnati team with virtually no chance at making the playoffs.

Speaking at a press conference ahead of Thursday’s game road against the Ravens, Burrow — who had surgery to repair a Grade 3 turf-toe injury in his left foot after Week 2 — explained that sitting out isn’t ever an option if he’s healthy.

“As soon as it happened, I was pushing to do everything we could to get back on the field,” Burrow said Tuesday. “I’m a football player. I get paid a lot of money to go and play a game with my friends. We work really hard. It’s intense and there are jobs on the line.

A very frank and genuine response from Joe Burrow if he understood the concern of some fans that he shou

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