Bengals get major update on Joe Burrows future in Cincinnati from ESPN inside

Quarterbacks of Joe Burrow's caliber are rarely traded. That didn't stop some pestering trade rumors involving the QB in recent months. In reality, they probably were just rumors, nothing more. in a new article on Thursday: "Common sense prevails here in league circles: Burrow, who turns 30 in December, is one of the league's elite pa sers, and no smart team would trade him, even if the player requested a move." The Bengals have built an offense around Burrow meant to help him thrive. Most teams don't pay two wide receivers top dollar, but Cincy did that with Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. Cincinnati also did what Atlanta Falcons Store Jersey it could to improve its roster this offseason. "The Bengals sensed the urgency to build a winner around Burrow this offseason, acquiring significant defensive improvements in free agency and via trade," Fowler writes. "The move for defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence was the centerpiece. The offense returns all 11 starters from last year." MORE: Even Fowler couldn't help himself, though. At the end of this blurb, he pointed out that "Burrow's contract is quite tradeable in 2027." The reality is that Burrow simply needs to win. If he and the Bengals get back toward the top of the AFC and contend for the Super Bowl, there will be a lot fewer questions about how everything is working in Cincinnati. But even now, it sounds like a Burrow trade isn't something to worry about. The Bengals are moving forward with their franchise guy. More NFL news: Ryan Sanborn Jersey

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