NFL investigating Bengals decision to not list Joe Burrow on injury report

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The will investigate why did not list on the team's injury report before the quarterback was knocked out of 's lo s to with a sprained right wrist which eventually ruled him out for the , a person familiar with the decision told The A sociated Pre s on Friday.The Bengals had posted and later deleted a  Brodric Thomas Jersey video on social media that showed Burrow getting off a team bus with his right hand in what appeared to be a soft cast.Such reviews are not uncommon with the NFL regularly looking into similar cases, according to the person who spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the review is not being publicly discu sed. Teams can be fined or lose a draft pick for violating the NFL's injury report policy.ADVERTISEMENT  Burrow, 26, left in the second quarter Thursday night after throwing a four-yard touchdown pa s to . When Burrow tried a practice throw on the sideline, the ball slipped out of his hand as the quarterback winced. Burrow then went to the locker room and looked frustrated.Burrow was 11 of 17 for 101 yards and the touchdown when he left. Backup replaced him with the Bengals trailing 14-10, and Baltimore won 34-20. After the game, Cincinnati coach Zac Taylor couldn't predict how long Burrow might be out with the wrist injury, prior to the announcement.Previously, Burrow hadn't mi sed a game this year despite dealing with a calf injury earlier in the season. However, the reigning AFC North champions will now be without their star quarterback for the rest of the season.The A sociated Pre s contributed to this report. FOLLOW Follow your favorites to personalize your FOX Sports experience  National Football League  Cincinnati Bengals  Joe Burrow  Do you want more great stories delivered right to you? Here's how you can create or log in to your FOX Sports account, follow your favorite leagues, teams and players and receive a personalized newsletter in your inbox daily.  Sterling Brown Jersey