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“He Looked at Me So Excited”: Bengals OT Addresses Joe Burrow Tying His Shoes in Viral Moment vs Dolphins

Joe Burrow has more than enough admirers among fans. Some are charmed by his nature, others find his peculiar quirks adorable. During the game Miami Dolphins game on Week 5, he gave them one more moment to admire. Burrow, ever…

By Dhruv Singh · Essentially Sports

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 3:52 AM

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Orlando Brown Jr. praised Joe Burrow for eagerly tying his untied cleats during a Week 5 game.
Brown explained on his podcast that adjusting his footwear is nearly impossible once his full uniform is on.
Burrow completed 23 of 32 passes for 190 yards and four touchdowns against the Dolphins.

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Cincinnati Bengals offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. addressed a viral moment from Week 5 against the Miami Dolphins where quarterback Joe Burrow tied his shoes. Speaking on his podcast, Brown explained that his gear makes it difficult to bend over and recalled asking Burrow for help, praising his quarterback's enthusiastic and supportive reaction.

The exchange highlighted the strong bond between the two players, which also saw Burrow publicly defend Brown following criticism earlier in the season. Against Miami, Burrow threw four touchdowns behind solid protection, with the Bengals now looking ahead to a Week 7 clash against the Baltimore Ravens.

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