CINCINNATI — The Bengals waived quarterback Sean Clifford on Monday, paving the way for Joe Burrow to return to action on Thursday night against the Ravens. Clifford signed with the Bengals practice squad in September after Burrow suffered a grade 3 toe sprain that required surgery.

The Bengals waived Sean Clifford, a former St. Xavier High School standout quarterback and Penn State alum, the team announced on Monday, Nov. 24.

Cincinnati Bengals release quarterback from their roster just hours after activating star QB Joe Burrow ahead of Ravens game.

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With Joe Burrow expected to return at quarterback Thursday night, the Cincinnati Bengals are shuffling their QB room.

Flacco was 19 of 37 passing for 183 yards, a touchdown and an interception for a traditional quarterback rating of 63.2. He also threw a pick-six for the second week in a row. Throughout the season, you will have a chance to grade the Bengals starting quarterback in polls like this.

Joe Burrow will remain sidelined for the Cincinnati Bengals' game against the New England Patriots on Sunday despite being a full practice participant this week.

The Cincinnati Bengals placed cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt on injured reserve on Friday, and the former Park Crossing High School standout likely won’t be back in 2025. Taylor-Britt sustained a foot injury in the Bengals’ 34-12 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.