The Cincinnati Bengals waived Jermaine Burton . The Bengals parted ways with Burton, a 2024 third-round NFL Draft pick, one day after suspending him without pay ahead of their Week 14 loss to the Buffalo Bills .

The Bengals drafted Burton with the hope that he could complement fellow receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins as a receiving option for quarterback Joe Burrow . That plan never materialized as Burton caught just four passes for 107 yards during his time with the Bengals.

Burton played in 14 games (with one start) as a rookie but didn't appear in any games this season for the Bengals, who are 4-9 entering this Sunday's home game against the Baltimore Ravens . Burton continued to be a non-factor for the Bengals despite expressing optimism this summer that thin

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