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Bengals' Joe Burrow says he's dealing with back tightness, 'normal game day soreness' but will play in Week 2
Yahoo Sports NFL · Chris Cwik ·
Joe Burrow called it "ridiculous" to suggest he won't play in Week 2.
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Neutral fantasy impact — monitor, but no ADP shift expected yet.
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