The Cincinnati Bengals are still trying to find a way to keep their playoff hopes alive , and they're making sure that they have the right players on the team for the final push. The latest move they made involved wide receiver Jermaine Burton, as they just released him , according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.

“The Bengals are releasing WR Jermaine Burton, coach Zac Taylor announced. He was suspended for Sunday’s game. A final straw for Cincy, as Burton now heads to waivers. Fresh start for both sides,” Rapoport wrote on X, formerly Twitter.

The team announced that they had suspended Burton 90 minutes before kickoff against the Buffalo Bills. That was not the first time that Burton hadn't been present with the team, as he missed the Week 13 matchup against the Baltimore Raven

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