Sports Doctor Explains Joe Burrow's Turf Toe Injury, Path to Bengals Return in 2025

Cincinnati Bengals star quarterback Joe Burrow is dealing with a grade 3 turf toe injury that requires surgery — but what does that mean for his season? James Rapien of BengalsTalk.com sits down with Dr. Brandon Bowers, a Cincinnati-based doctor of physical therapy with Athletico, to break down what exactly turf toe is and why it’s so serious, Burrow’s expected recovery timeline, how equipment like carbon fiber shoe plates might help protect him, and the chances Bengals fans see Burrow back for a potential playoff run. If you want expert insight into Joe Burrow’s injury, recovery, and what it means for the Cincinnati Bengals’ playoff hopes, this is the breakdown you need. PRESENTED BY SLEEPER: Use promo code BENGALSTALK on Sleeper and get 100% match up to $100! https://sleeper.com/promo/BENGALSTALK. Terms and conditions apply. #sleeper Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.