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Joe Burrow showcases green hat at preseason press conference

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 7:00 PM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Joe Burrow showcases green hat at preseason press conference

Summary

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow appeared at a postgame press conference following the team's preseason opener against the Detroit Lions, wearing a green hat that read "I WORK HERE". Burrow's fashion choice sparked discussion among hosts on FS1’s First Things First, with some suggesting it could carry deeper meaning about his commitment to the Bengals amid previous injury woes. Burrow has faced significant setbacks in his career, including a season-ending wrist injury in 2023 and turf toe that sidelined him for nine games last season. The Bengals hope to improve on a disappointing 9-8 finish last season, as scrutiny on Burrow's performance intensifies heading into the 2026 NFL season.

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•Burrow wore a hat with the phrase 'I WORK HERE' at a press event.
•The Bengals lost their preseason opener to the Lions.
•Burrow dealt with multiple serious injuries in previous seasons.
•Speculation surrounds Burrow’s future with the Bengals after setbacks.

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7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Joe Burrow outfit at press conference sparks speculation: ‘He’s a bit of a fashionista’

What they're saying

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The past few years have been disheartening for Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. In November 2023, Burrow tore ligaments in his throwing wrist, a season-ending injury. The 2020 No. 1 overall pick played spectacularly throughout the 2024 NFL season, leading the league in passing yards and passing touchdowns. But the Bengals finished 9-8 and missed…
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