Joe Burrow's return may not save Bengals from Patriots' Drake Maye-led offense

With the way New England quarterback Drake Maye is performing and the struggles of Cincinnati’s defense, Joe Burrow’s potential return on Sunday may do little to change the outlook for the Bengals.
Nov 20, 2025, 07:17 pm - AP
Game Odds
2025-11-23T18:00ZOpenSpreadTotalML
New England PatriotsPatriotsNE
(9-2)
(9-2, 5-0 Away)
-5.5
-115
-6
EVEN
o51.5
-105
-290
Cincinnati BengalsBengalsCIN
(3-7)
(3-7, 2-3 Home)
u50.5
-115
+6
-120
u51.5
-115
+240

Season Leaders

PatriotsBengals
Drake Maye
2,836
D. MayeQB
230/320, 20 TD, 5 INT
2,836
Passing Yards
Joe Flacco
1,453
J. FlaccoQBQ
135/213, 12 TD, 3 INT
1,453
TreVeyon Henderson
492
T. HendersonRB
100 CAR, 5 TD
492
Rushing Yards
Chase Brown
519
C. BrownRB
126 CAR, 2 TD
519
Stefon Diggs
659
S. DiggsWR
59 REC, 3 TD
659
Receiving Yards
Ja'Marr Chase
861
J. ChaseWRSUSP
79 REC, 5 TD
861
K'Lavon Chaisson
6.5
K. ChaissonLB
6.5
Sacks
Trey Hendrickson
4
T. HendricksonDED
4
Robert Spillane
90
R. SpillaneLB
90
Tackles
Jordan Battle
76
J. BattleS
76

Injury Report

New England Patriots
NameStatusEst. Return
Rhamondre StevensonR. StevensonRB
QuestionableToe
Nov 23
Austin HooperA. HooperTE
QuestionableConcussion
Nov 23
Milton WilliamsM. WilliamsDE
IRAnkle
Dec 28
Antonio GibsonA. GibsonRB
IRKnee - ACL
Feb 9
Isaiah ItonI. ItonDT
IRHip
Feb 9
Cincinnati Bengals
NameStatusEst. Return
Cedric JohnsonC. JohnsonDE
QuestionableAnkle
Nov 23
Joe FlaccoJ. FlaccoQB
QuestionableShoulder
Nov 23
Joe BurrowJ. BurrowQB
IR-RToe
Nov 23
Mike GesickiM. GesickiTE
IR-RPectoral
Nov 23
Daijahn AnthonyD. AnthonyS
IR-RHamstring
Nov 23

LAST FIVE GAMES

Patriots
DATEOPPRESULT
11/13/25vsNYJW27-14
11/9/25@TBW28-23
11/2/25vsATLW24-23
10/26/25vsCLEW32-13
10/19/25@TENW31-13
Bengals
DATEOPPRESULT
11/16/25@PITL34-12
11/2/25vsCHIL47-42
10/26/25vsNYJL39-38
10/16/25vsPITW33-31
10/12/25@GBL27-18
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