But waiting in the locker room was perhaps the most important one: Quarterback Joe Burrow, who showed the public who really is in charge. “I think everybody was confident we’d get Ja’Marr done,” Burrow told the Bengals’ website. “But to be able to get Tee done along with that speaks volumes about ownership, Duke, Zac.”

Wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase of the Cincinnati Bengals said Tuesday afternoon he loves the town he plays in because he can concentrate on football and not get distracted, but added the food could be a little better.