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Cincinnati Bengals New Starter Jake Browning Ranked Among Top NFL Backup Quarterbacks

ESPN's Seth Walder broke down his top 12 backup quarterbacks in the NFL amidst Joe Burrow's long-term toe injury and Jake Browning was right near the top.

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'There is risk': When a team leans on the pass as Cincinnati does, QB injuries can happen

The Bengals have built their offense around the passing game, which always will put Joe Burrow at risk.

NFL News / ESPN / September 17

What we're hearing: Latest on Aaron Rodgers, the Bengals' plans without Joe Burrow

Our insiders have intel on Rodgers' first two games in Pittsburgh, Cincinnati's post-Burrow scramble, QBs on the hot seat and more Week 3 buzz.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 16

How Bengals, Texans have failed their franchise quarterbacks

There is no more valuable position in professional sports than a franchise quarterback in the NFL.

Bengals HC shares honest thoughts on team's chances without Joe Burrow

'They have a history of this': Bengals under fire after Burrow's latest injury

Stats show why Jake Browning is trusted to replace injured Burrow

Texans' C.J. Stroud shares what offense needs after loss to Buccaneers

Stroud has message for Texans teammates after 0-2 start

New York Giants News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '450-passing yards, three touchdowns in a loss' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history to throw for at least 450 yards and three touchdowns in one game and still lose can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL passing yards-per-game leaders' quiz

The 'NFL MVPs' quiz

The 'Super Bowl touchdown pass leaders' quiz

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 16

AFC Notes: Jake Browning, Tyreek Hill, Bengals, Ravens, Steelers

Bengals QB Jake Browning overcame three interceptions to still get the win for Cincinnati after taking over for an injured QB Joe Burrow. He acknowledged

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2025 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2025 season.

Jake Browning News / Sporting News / September 16

Jake Browning family tree: Meet Bengals QB's viral fiancee Stephanie Niles, ex-QB dad Ed and more

The veteran quarterback comes from a football family.

Desmond Ridder News / Larry Brown Sports / September 16

Vikings sign new quarterback amid recent injury

The Minnesota Vikings have added a new quarterback in the wake of J.J. McCarthy’s injury.

Vikings' J.J. McCarthy to miss time with ankle injury

Should McCarthy news raise concerns about Vikings QB's future?

Stats show how McCarthy largely let Vikings down across first two starts

Who is the greatest QB in the history of every NFL franchise?

The 'Multiple TD passes in an NFL debut' quiz

NFL News / Stripe Hype / September 16

Vikings pull ultimate 4D chess move by signing ex-Bengals QB before Week 3

That meme of Michael Jordan — the basketball legend, not the former Cincinnati Bengals guard — from The Last Dance Netflix documentary where he says, "It became personal with me," sure appears to apply to young journeyman quarterback Desmond Ridder.

Ryan Rehkow News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / September 16

Bengals Punter Ryan Rehkow Off to 1 of 2 Best Starts to a Career in NFL History

CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Bengals punter Ryan Rehkow is at it again. Through two weeks, Rehkow is just three-tenths of a yard shy of the league lead in gross punting average.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under