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Bengals' Joe Mixon Placed on Injured Reserve with Foot Injury

running back 's lingering foot injury has landed him on injured reserve.

The Bengals announced the roster move on Saturday.

Mixon, 24, had already been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Washington Football Team. He originally injured his foot in Week 6 against the Indianapolis Colts.

Prior to the injury, Mixon was having a solid season with 566 yards from scrimmage and four total touchdowns on 140 touches in six games.

The young running back has established himself as a key part of Cincy's offense and one of the better players at the positions, exceeding 1,100 rushing yards in both the 2018 and 2019 campaigns.