Joe Burrow isn’t delighted NFL schedule-makers offered Bengals fourth straight
The Cincinnati Bengals ‘2025 schedule is out, and Pro Bowl quarterback Joe Burrow has some critiques. Firstly appears to be what the NFL has actually done to his Thanksgiving.On Nov. 27, the Bengals
will take a trip to deal with the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium. As Burrow kept in mind to press reporters on Tuesday, it will be the fourth consecutive time the Bengals ‘yearly roadway game against the Ravens is a night game.Advertisement Baltimore has actually won all 3 of the previous games and has not lost a prime-time home game since Week 17 of 2022. Burrow, who has actually never ever dealt with the Ravens in your home in a prime-time regular-season game in his career, would like the Bengals to get a home prime-time game instead:”Playing in Baltimore for the 4th straight prime-time year isn’t perfect. Perhaps we could get one of those in Cincinnati next year. Please.The Bengals ‘home game versus the Ravens this year comes 17 days later Dec. 14 and is a 1 p.m. ET kickoff.Either the Ravens or Bengals have won the AFC North in 6 of the last seven seasons, so it’s not a surprise the NFL has actually provided the prime-time treatment.
Their last conference was a real thriller, with the Ravens coming back to win 35-34 in an ending featuring a good bit of controversy. Joe Burrow is 1-6 against Lamar Jackson in his profession.(Picture by Todd Olszewski/Getty Images)
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The Thanksgiving night game is among four prime-time games on the Bengals’ schedule for next year, however just one of those are at home. That would be their “Thursday Night Football” date versus the Pittsburgh Steelers on Oct. 16. The Ravens will likewise play four prime-time games next year, 2 on the roadway and 2 at home.Advertisement Of course,
there is one way in which the NFL schedule-makers, or a minimum of the schedule system, were kind to the Bengals. They will take a trip the least miles of any group in the NFL next season with 8,753. One method to increase that total travel would be
a worldwide game. Think about Burrow to be a vocal advocate of the Bengals playing overseas:” Part of the factor I wished to do the’Quarterback’program is I wanted to grow the game globally, so to not have a stage like that is a little frustrating. I seem like I have actually knowingly worked hard to try to grow the game internationally over the last 18 months approximately, so ideally at some point in my profession we can review there.”The Bengals are arranged to begin their season on Sep. 7 on the roadway against the Cleveland Browns. It will be a day game.