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Can fantasy managers rely on Bengals receivers without Joe Burrow?

Yahoo Fantasy analyst Matt Harmon discusses what’s next for the Bengals position players in the wake of quarterback Joe Burrow’s season-ending injury.

Video Transcript

- Major fallout from Thursday Night Football. Joe Burrow, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback, is going to miss the rest of the 2023 NFL season. And this is just an absolute killer for the Bengals. It is going to be a slog for this offense to thrive with Jake Browning. The entire thesis of the Bengals passing offense is we have better players than you.

This is a major downgrade for everybody involved here. Ja'Marr Chase is the one guy who maybe can hang on to some fantasy value. But you don't have to be a genius-- you don't have to be an expert to know that this is a huge problem for all Bengals skill position players going forward. And now they are probably going to be on the outside, looking in on a really crowded AFC playoff race.

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