Dec 27, 2020; Houston, Texas, USA; Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor talks with quarterback Brandon Allen (8) during the second half against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
As Joe Burrow heads into his second season as the Cincinnati Bengals‘ quarterback, it’s important to put a reliable backup behind him. Brandon Allen is a good backup to have for Burrow because he’s an experienced veteran and has seen plenty of reps as a starter.
Cody Benjamin of CBS Sports doesn’t seem to agree, however, as he listed the Bengals’ backup quarterback situation in the bottom half of the league.