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Starting quarterback Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals ' first-team offense left the team's NFL preseason game against the Washington Commanders on Monday Night Football at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, early in the second quarter.
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels did not attempt a pass against the Bengals, but did score on a 14-yard touchdown run.
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Joe Burrow directs two touchdown drives, Bengals outlast Jayden Daniels' Commanders for 31-17 win
Joe Burrow and Jayden Daniels, Heisman Trophy-winning quarterbacks from LSU, headlined the “Monday Night Football” matchup in the second preseason game for each team.
The Washington Commanders host the Cincinnati Bengals in their second preseason game after a tough loss to New England. Can Washington bounce back with a strong showing at home?
Washington running back Brian Robinson Jr. will sit out tonight's preseason game against the Bengals as part of a mutual decision between him and the team, per NFL Network's Mike Garafolo. Per Garafolo, a trade is possible before the Commanders finalize their 53-man roster.
A couple of receivers make strong cases while the starting defense is once again woeful in 31-17 win over the Commanders.