Joe Burrow calls for more passing after Bengals' loss to Jaguars
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 12:13 AM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow threw 58 times in the team's 22-17 loss to the Jaguars on October 1. Despite the disappointing outcome, Burrow expressed a desire for increased passing, stating, 'Let's throw it more.' He completed 39 of 54 attempts for 428 yards, but struggled with two interceptions, one of which occurred in the red zone. The Bengals managed only 13 designed runs for 18 yards, indicating an uneven offensive strategy that Burrow hopes to adjust in future games.
- •Burrow missed Ja'Marr Chase due to a concussion.
- •Bengals had 13 designed runs for 18 yards against Jaguars.
- •Burrow finished with 428 passing yards and two interceptions.
- •Next game is crucial for the Bengals to regain momentum.
- 12:13 AMYahoo Sports — Joe Burrow on lack of offensive balance: My response is "throw it more"
"Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow dropped back to pass 58 times on unpenalized plays in Sunday's 22-17 loss to the Jaguars, but he isn't looking for more offensive balance in the coming weeks.
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