Joe Burrow discusses challenge of facing Jeffery Simmons again
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 9:09 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
Ahead of the Week 8 matchup against the Tennessee Titans, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was asked about facing Jeffery Simmons. Burrow highlighted Simmons' physical attributes, calling him big, strong, and fast, and noted the overall talent of the Titans' defensive line. Simmons previously sacked Burrow three times during a playoff game in 2022. As the NFL trade deadline approaches, Simmons has been a topic of speculation regarding potential trades, with Bengals players expressing interest in him.
- •Joe Burrow faces Jeffery Simmons, who previously sacked him three times.
- •Burrow praised Simmons' strength and speed ahead of the game.
- •The Bengals and Titans meet in Week 8 of the NFL season.
- •Simmons is a subject of trade rumors as the deadline nears.
- •Bengals players expressed interest in acquiring Simmons earlier this year.
- 9:09 PMYahoo Sports — What Burrow said about facing DT who sacked him 3 times in 2022 game
"Ahead of a matchup with the Titans, Bengals QB Joe Burrow was asked about facing Jeffery Simmons, who sacked Burrow three times during a game in 2022.
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