Cincy Jungle · May 19, 2022
Joe Burrow plans to continue recruiting free agents to Bengals
Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty ImagesAfter his rookie season was cut short, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was already looked at as a player other guys would come to play with. As he rehabbed his left knee into the offseason, he made the front office aware that he was willing to help in any way he could.
The first reports of Burrow’s recruiting prowess was the acquisition of offensive tackle Riley Reiff. As Duke Tobin and the front office looked to improve an offensive line that couldn’t protect Burrow enough to keep him standing his entire rookie year, Burrow took it upon himself to help seal the deal.
After a steak dinner, Reiff knew where he wanted to be.
