Russell Wilson expresses concern for Joe Burrow's protection in Bengals game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 6:55 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

During halftime of the Cincinnati Bengals vs. Houston Texans game on September 20, 2026, Russell Wilson raised concerns about the protection of Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. Wilson noted that Burrow was taking significant hits from the Texans' defense but acknowledged a touchdown pass Burrow threw to Ja'Marr Chase. Wilson previously indicated that Burrow might look for a new team if the Bengals' season does not improve, highlighting Burrow's determination to succeed this year.
- •Russell Wilson is analyzing Bengals-Texans at halftime.
- •Burrow has thrown a touchdown pass to Ja'Marr Chase.
- •Wilson fears for Burrow's safety due to poor protection.
- •He suggests Burrow might leave if the season does not improve.
- 6:55 PMYahoo Sports — 'Joe Burrow is getting crushed' Russell Wilson assesses Bengals-Texans
"CBS' Russell Wilson said at Bengals-Texans halftime that he's concerned about Cincinnati's protection of QB Joe Burrow.
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