The Cincinnati Bengals are moving onto the AFC Championship Game for the first time the since 1988 season after beating the Tennessee Titans 19-16 in the divisional round Saturday.
Cincinnati had five losing straight losing seasons before this year, capped by a 4-11-1 record in 2020. The AFC North champions have made a quick turnaround, though, en route to beating the conference's No. 1 seed.
However, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow didn't have interest in any underdog talk in speaking with reporters postgame:
Paul Dehner Jr.Joe Burrow says doesn't like "Why Not Us," anymore. "I’m tired of the underdog narrative.