Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins among Bengals at FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami game
Quarterback Joe Burrow, wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase, Tee Higgins and Tyler Boyd and defensive tackle DJ Reader were among Cincinnati Bengals players on hand for FC Cincinnati's game Wednesday night against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami at TQL Stadium, and the MLS team's official account shared a video from defensive end Sam Hubbard.
The players were on the sideline wearing FC Cincinnati jerseys before the start of the game. Hubbard pulled and raised the sword, joined on the field by his Bengals teammates. and Burrow gave it a swing as they walked off the field. They received a huge ovation, and a "Who Dey" chant, from the crowd.
A few tweets about the Bengals in attendance for the Open Cup semifinal:
Some special fans in the building. 🏈🤝⚽️
Hi @Bengals! pic.twitter.com/zqO3ejGvkx— Major League Soccer (@MLS) August 23, 2023
A nice contingent of high-profile Bengals players are preparing to ceremonially unsheathe the sword at TQL Stadium. Joe Burrow is among them.
— Pat Brennan (@PBrennanENQ) August 23, 2023
Bengals squad rolling deep to check out Messi play against FC Cincinnati tonight https://t.co/PE58WzCN5w
— Kelsey Conway (@KelseyLConway) August 23, 2023
Joe Burrow, Tee Higgins, Ja’Marr Chase, DJ Reader, Sam Hubbard among #Bengals here wearing @fccincinnati jerseys.
— Jeremy Rauch (@FOX19Jeremy) August 23, 2023
Couple of @Bengals about to watch a GOAT pic.twitter.com/QazKJtN0xn
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) August 23, 2023
Tee Higgins just asked a group of us media members if we’re going to see Lionel Messi tonight against @fccincinnati
He is in fact going to the game— Kelsey Conway (@KelseyLConway) August 23, 2023
The Reds also sent a video as a show of support:
The whole city is cheering you on, @fccincinnati‼️#AllForCincy pic.twitter.com/aBs3ZZMM4R
— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) August 23, 2023
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