Andy Dalton Joe Burrow
If i told you joe burrow will throw for at least 20 touchdowns complete at least 58 percent of his passes throw 13 or fewer interceptions and lead the bengals to nine wins and a playoff spot this season would you take.
Andy dalton joe burrow. Recency bias is a common affliction in the nfl. Joe burrow will be counted on to resurrect the bengals. Bengals open to keeping andy dalton in 2020 possibly as backup to joe burrow per report cincinnati has still not decided on dalton s future according to nfl network. Can joe burrow be better as a rookie than andy dalton has been on average.
And we re talking about andy dalton. With andy dalton gone joe burrow era officially arrives for bengals dalton was set to earn 17 7 million in the final season of a six year contract worth 96 million. On the surface it s a simple binary decision. Lsu tigers star joe burrow or incumbent starter andy dalton.
In an interesting twist the man cincinnati bengals fans want to replace with joe burrow has found himself listed as the best comparison. Andy dalton did his best to stave off the bengals landing lsu qb joe burrow in april s draft with a furious fourth quarter rally to force the game into overtime after the bengals trailed 35 13. The burrow era is officially underway. While the dalton era might be about to give way to the burrow era one expert actually lists dalton as the ideal comp.
Unfortunately the bengals couldn t hold miami at the end of overtime jason sanders kicked the game winning field goal as time expired and the bengals fell to 1 14 in the year with a 38 35. In his nine years as the cincinnati bengals starting quarterback andy dalton averaged 3 700 passing yards and 24 passing. Let s put it this way. Maybe the best example for this situation would be the rookie season of the now former bengals quarterback and burrow s predecessor andy dalton.
Don t look now but former bengals quarterback andy dalton could get a shot in dallas. And he s ready to embrace the burdens that come with that. First year head coach zac taylor will soon be tasked with resisting the urge to succumb to this affliction as he makes a crucial decision for the future of the cincinnati bengals.