84 times did Joe Burrow connect with Ja’Marr Chase during LSU’s 2019 championship season. 20 of those connections resulted in touchdowns.
Needless to say, the Bengals couldn’t resist harnessing that connection for themselves.
Burrow and Chase have only practiced together a few times since the latter was drafted with the fifth-overall pick back in April’s NFL Draft, but the two friends from their time in Baton Rouge are starting to pick up from where they left off over a year ago.
“We can look at each other and already know what we’re thinking,” Chase told Geoff Hobson of Bengals.