Cincinnati Bengals star quarterback Joe Burrow took a massive shot, resulting in him having to exit the game with an apparent injury.

The Cincinnati Bengals suffered probably their worst injury possible in Week 18 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, watching Joe Burrow stay on the g

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow entered Week 18 as the NFL's leader in passing yards and touchdown passes this season.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow took a sack in the third quarter of Sunday night’s Week 18 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers and remained down briefly, causing a pause in the game.

They may not make the playoffs, but the Bengals looked like a playoff team during the first three quarters of Saturday night's must-win game against the Steelers. Ci

PITTSBURGH -- Joe Burrow briefly exited the Bengals ' must-win game against the Steelers after getting sacked by multiple defenders. The sack took place midway through the third quarter with the Bengals ahead 13-7.

Former NFL head coach Jon Gruden said Burrow is his MVP, even though the Bengals didn't make the playoffs and finished with a 9-8 record. "I've been coaching quarterbacks and studying quarterbacks a long time, I ain't never seen a quarterback play like this," Gruden said.

Joe Burrow passed for 277 yards and a touchdown, and the Cincinnati Bengals kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a 19-17 win over the floundering Pittsburgh Steelers.

Despite their best efforts to give it away, the Cincinnati Bengals managed to secure a crucial must-win victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Joe Burrow

Joe Burrow passed for 277 yards and a touchdown, and the Bengals kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a 19-17 win over the Steelers on Saturday.

Before the Bengals' most important game of the season, Burrow was seen walking in the tunnel with his latest pregame outfit. His ensemble consisted of a black puffer jacket over a black hoodie paired with blue cargo pants. He is also carrying a black bag in one hand and another over his shoulder.