The Bengals finished the season with a 9-8 record. Despite starting the year 1-4, Burrow had the Bengals rolling at the end of the season, riding a five-game win streak to cap of the year, but it wasn't enough to earn a playoffs spot.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow issued a short message on social media to fans in the wake of his team being eliminated from the playoffs over the weekend. Over on Instagram, Burrow wrote the following in the caption of a picture: “Season to remember, sorry you won’t get to watch anymore. Year 5 in the books.”

The Cincinnati Bengals were eliminated from playoff contention after Week 18 of the NFL regular season despite quarterback Joe Burrow putting together a career-best campaign. Burrow, who suffered a season-ending wrist injury in 2023,