Joe Burrow shares best part of Bengals’ Madrid trip; wants to play in NFL’s first Tokyo game
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Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow delivered another standout performance in the NFL’s first-ever game in Madrid, leading his team to a 34–17 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. The win marked Burrow’s third consecutive game with over 70% completion rate and at least four touchdown passes, solidifying his MVP-level dominance on the international stage.
Beyond the on-field success, Burrow and wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase made headlines by swapping jerseys with Real Madrid superstar Vinícius Júnior, showcasing the Bengals’ effort to engage with global audiences. The team’s trip to Spain was praised for its seamless execution, with Burrow and head coach Zac Taylor emphasizing the experience’s potential to grow the NFL’s international footprint.
Looking ahead, Burrow expressed enthusiasm for the league’s upcoming game in Tokyo, signaling his commitment to expanding the sport’s reach worldwide.
