And of course, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow wants to win. That’s how it feels, anyway. According to Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic, Burrow gifted his linemen authentic Japanese Katana swords, letting his linemen pick out their own from a selection.

The quarterback admits he could have handled his emotions better after video of him venting at coach Zac Taylor on Sunday went viral.

Despite the fact that the Cincinnati Bengals weren't playing on Thursday Night Football in Week 16, the team's slim hopes of making the NFL Playoffs became substantially less so. The Los Angeles Chargers beating the Denver Broncos was the absolute result that the Bengals needed given that the Bolts hold the head-to-head tiebreaker over Cincinnati,