The Cincinnati Bengals have benched veteran quarterback Andy Dalton following a terrible 0-8 start to the season.
Rookie Ryan Finley will start in Dalton’s place:

Bengals have benched Andy Dalton; rookie Ryan Finley will start in his place, per @TomPelissero
The Bengals are 0-8 pic.twitter.com/0ipwLDWKbA
— B/R Gridiron (@brgridiron) October 29, 2019
Dalton responded to the decision earlier today and he’s not happy:
This has to be the most visibly pissed I’ve ever seen Andy Dalton.
Don’t blame him at all, #Bengals did him dirty. pic.twitter.com/ZHdXRCzMKg
— Cincinnati (@CincyProblems) October 30, 2019
It likely didn’t help matters that the Bengals benched Dalton on his birthday.
Bengals benched Andy Dalton on his birthday. Ouch. pic.twitter.com/g9Q0yseAqq
— Will Brinson (@WillBrinson) October 29, 2019
