Joe Burrow returned to NFL action Sunday afternoon for the first time since suffering a torn ACL against Washington in Week 11 of the 2020 NFL season. He had been sidelined for just over nine months as a result of the injury.The Bengals have been cautious in bringing the now-second-year quarterback back from the i sue. However, as coach Zac Taylor explained earlier in the week, the Bengals wanted to Cedric Paquette Jersey make sure they got him some game action before Week 1 of the regular season."I think its just good to check that box," Taylor said of Burrow seeing game action, . "You go out there in Peter Budaj Kids Jersey a real game. Youre in there with the guys, it will be very limited. Well be smart with what we do then get him out and then well get ready for Minnesota."Taylor stayed true to his word. Burrow played very little in the Bengals vs. Dolphins game, but here's how he did in his NFL preseason debut.MORE: Burrow saw his first preseason action after the Mike Condon Women Jersey Bengals defense forced a Dolphins three-and-out. As he came onto the field, the Cincinnati crowd gave him a standing ovationA standing O for Burrow. | : on CBS: NFL (@NFL) That was his biggest highlight of the afternoon.Burrow played just one drive for the Bengals on Sunday. He led the Bengals to a three-and-out and threw once during the brief outing. His lone throw was a screen pa s that rookie Ja'Marr Chase dropped.Ja'Marr Chase, Top 5 pick. Looks good against the back up ball boy in practice. Not against actual players. Tyler Johnson Women Jersey Gilly (@DolphinsZoneNFL) The throw was well located by Burrow, so Chase is at fault for the mistake. Nonethele s, Burrow finished the day with just the one incompletion and zero yards.Still, Burrow accomplished his and Taylor's No. 1 goal during the game. He got back on the field ahead of the regular season. Now, he has a few reps under Mikhail Sergachev Kids Jersey his belt and can focus on preparing for his Week 1 matchup against the Vikings.