Joe Burrow Blames Himself After Shutout Loss to Ravens that Ends Bengals’ Playoff Hopes
- On Dec. 14, 2025, the Cincinnati Bengals were routed 24 at Paycor Stadium, with Joe Burrow shut out for the first time and falling to 4-10.
- Returning from left toe surgery, Joe Burrow faced an out-of-sync Cincinnati offense and a struggling offensive line that delayed reaching the red zone until the fourth quarter.
- Burrow completed 25-of-39 passes for 225 yards with no touchdowns and two interceptions, including a pick-six in the fourth quarter; he was sacked twice and had a 36.2 quarterback rating.
- Burrow's midweek remarks `If I want to keep doing this, I have to have fun doing it` raised questions but he clarified them on Sunday, while Zac Taylor, Bengals head coach, defended the team's talent.
- Baltimore forced three straight stops early and built momentum with back-to-back first-half touchdowns, while Demetrius Knight Jr. excelled and John Harbaugh called it Baltimore's best game.
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Ravens defense sends a message by shutting out Cincinnati. Tavius Robinson's return was key
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Tavius Robinson pressured the quarterback, Kyle Van Noy intercepted the pass — and after a careful handoff, Alohi Gilman returned the ball all the way to the end zone.
Joe Burrow Assigns Blame After Ravens Loss
The Cincinnati Bengals dropped to 4-10 after a 24-0 loss against the Ravens at home. Following the game, Burrow blamed himself as he said, “There’s not a team in the NFL that would have won the game today if I was their quarterback.” Joe Burrow finished 25-of-39 with 225 passing yards, two interceptions and zero touchdowns.Additionally, Burrow said, “I think this is one of the worst games I’ve played. I hold myself to a high standard. Today I di…
Joe Burrow blames himself after shutout loss to Ravens that ends Bengals' playoff hopes
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is blaming himself for Cincinnati's 24-0 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. The Bengals were eliminated from the playoff race.
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