Joe Burrow Injury History & Updates

Joe Burrow's Injury Guide

High Risk

Chance of Injury in 2025

63.3%

% chance misses at least 2 quarters

Chance of Injury per Game

5.7%

1- 17√1-% Inj/Season

Projected Games Missed 2025

2.40

Durability

4.70

Ability to produce despire relatively minor injuries. 5 being most durable

Injury analysis powered by Draft Sharks Injury Guide, formerly Sports Injury Predictor

Joe Burrow's Injury Status

No active injuries.

Joe Burrow Injury History

Date	League	Injury	Games Missed	Details
Nov 16, 2023	NFL	Hand Wrist Ligament Tear Grade 1	7	Burrow left in the second quarter of Week 11 vs. the Ravens with a right wrist injury. He missed the remainder of the 2023 NFL season.
Jul 27, 2023	NFL	Leg Calf Strain Grade 1	-	Burrow sustained a right calf strain while rolling out in practice. He returned on August 30th and hasn't missed a game due to this injury. However, Burrow reportedly re-aggravated the injury in Week 2 vs. the Ravens.
Feb 13, 2022	NFL	Knee MCL Sprain Grade 2	-	Burrow suffered an MCL sprain in the final minutes of the Super Bowl
Jan 2, 2022	NFL	Knee Unspecified Strain Grade 1	1	Burrow twisted his knee towards the end of the game vs. the Kansas City Chiefs.
Dec 5, 2021	NFL	Hand Finger Dislocation Grade 1	-	Burrow suffered a dislocated pinkie finger in the Bengals' loss to the Chargers
Nov 22, 2020	NFL	Knee ACL Tear Grade 3	6	Burrow suffered a torn left ACL during Week 11's loss to Washington. He was placed on IR and was shut down for the 2020 season.
Nov 22, 2020	NFL	Knee MCL Tear Grade 3	6	Burrow suffered a torn left MCL during Week 11's loss to Washington. He was placed on IR and was shut down for the 2020 season.
Nov 22, 2020	NFL	Knee PCL Tear Grade 3	6	Burrow suffered a partial tear to his PCL during Week 11's loss to Washington. He was placed on IR and was shut down for the 2020 season.
Nov 22, 2020	NFL	Knee Meniscus Tear Grade 1	6	Burrow suffered a partial tear to his meniscus during Week 11's loss to Washington. He was placed on IR and was shut down for the 2020 season.
Jan 16, 2020	Non-NFL	Chest Rib Fracture Grade 1	-	Burrow suffered torn rib cartilage near the end of the second quarter in the College Football Playoff national championship game in New Orleans.
Aug 14, 2017	Non-NFL	Hand Wrist Fracture Grade 1	-	Burrow suffered a broken bone in his throwing hand during practice and had an operation to repair the fracture. He missed the start of the season

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