There is "optimism" that Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will play in Monday night's game against the Los Angeles Rams as he continues to deal with a calf injury, according to The Athletic's Dianna Russini.
Dianna RussiniQB Joe Burrow is going through a workout this morning. I'm told there's optimism he will play and his status for tonight is trending in the right direction, per sources. Burrow is campaigning with the coaching staff and trainers to play, however his status is still uncertain.
Burrow has been dealing with an injured calf since the first week of training camp.