Reaction to Joe Burrow’s new deal with Bengals

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Reaction to Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow signing a record 5-year, $275 million contract has deluged social media.

Burrow signed his contract on what would have been the 115th birthday of Bengals founder, coach and football legend Paul Brown - tweeted by another legend:

What a coach. Remembering a great man on his birthday. So glad he drafted me. pic.twitter.com/amZsxaQWBy
— Ken Anderson (@KenAndersonNFL) September 8, 2023

Running back Joe Mixon:

LOAD UP THE BRINKS TRUCK 💰 CONGRATS BROTHER! @JoeyB https://t.co/QiSanhf6dp
— ⚡️Primetime!!!⚡️ (@Joe_MainMixon) September 8, 2023

Bengals defensive lineman D.J. Reader:

Well deserved!!! https://t.co/MAizulBhXf
— Dj Reader (@Djread98) September 8, 2023

From teammate Ja’Marr Chase:

! https://t.co/YBNjSczWj8
— Ja’MarrChase (@Real10jayy__) September 8, 2023

Adam Schefter, ESPN NFL reporter:

A record deal: Joe Burrow has reached agreement with the Bengals on an 5-year, $275 million extension that includes $219.01 million guaranteed and makes him the highest-paid player in NFL history, sources tell ESPN. pic.twitter.com/6GttDs7zk6
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 8, 2023

From the Bengals official Twitter account:

How we all feel right about now!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/CheIKvxVqu
— Cincinnati Bengals (@Bengals) September 8, 2023

From the NFL’s Twitter:

Cincy secured their guy. @JoeyB https://t.co/7wIELv0dtJ pic.twitter.com/Oe1nvIdBMu
— NFL (@NFL) September 8, 2023

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Cincinnati Bengals dropping Joe Burrow’s contract news in the middle of the first drive of the NFL season pic.twitter.com/sBSYPD5u8b
— Odds Shark (@OddsShark) September 8, 2023

exclusive look-in at Joe Burrow immediately after signing his new extension with the #Bengals pic.twitter.com/gU0HudkMed
— FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) September 8, 2023

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— WINCINNATI (@WINCINNATI_) September 8, 2023

Burrow, year by year:

Joe Burrow’s five-year run:

🏈2019: Wins National Championship and Heisman Trophy.

🏈2020: Drafted No. 1 overall.

🏈2021: Named Comeback Player of the Year, reaches Super Bowl.

🏈2022: Reaches AFC Championship Game.

🏈2023: Lands biggest contract in NFL history.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 8, 2023

Bengals fans were definitely excited:

That No. 1 Seed will be ours pic.twitter.com/sX6kYNZOxu
— WINCINNATI (@WINCINNATI_) September 8, 2023

Y’all did that 💰 pic.twitter.com/AeMDvfubRu
— Wesside Izzy P. 🇵🇷 (@IzzyPhantasmo) September 8, 2023

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The deal is for five years, $275 million - $219 million of it guaranteed, according to Adam Schefter. >> https://tinyurl.com/5ch74na4
Posted by FOX19 on Thursday, September 7, 2023

IT'S A DONE DEAL: Joe Burrow signs a 5-year contract with the Cincinnati Bengals. >> https://bit.ly/466F9k9
Posted by FOX19 on Thursday, September 7, 2023

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