The took with the ninth-overall pick in the 2017 . After losing and to free agency after the 2015 season and suddenly having no established deep threat to run alongside A.J. Green, you can understand why the Bengals liked Ro s and his 4.22-40 speed. But a disappointing-to-date career continued on Tuesday; according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, Ro s is expected to mi s several weeks
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with a groin injury he aggravated in last Sunday's blowout lo s to the . The good news is
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that the Bengals have their bye after their Week 8 matchup against the and perhaps he can return in Week 10. More NFL Ro s struggled to get on the field as a rookie, appearing in just three games and not even registering a catch. Coach Marvin Lewis called him out following a Week 10 lo s to the in which the wide receiver beat his defender down the sideline but quit running -- only to have throw him the ball (it fell incomplete at the spot where Dalton expected Ro s to be if he hadn't, you know, slowed down). You can see Ro s at the top of the screen below: "For Andy, against that coverage to throw him that football, he should understand how the quarterback feels about him," Lewis said of Ro s at the time, via the . That he expects him
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to be where he needs to be. He let his teammates down. He let me down. He let Andy down." In the offseason, Lewis defended the decision to draft Ro s, who was taken before , and . "John Ro s was not a mi s, he got hurt," from the NFL combine. Ro s has appeared in five of the Bengals' seven games this season and has seven
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receptions for 79 yards and two touchdowns. He's well below replacement level among all wideouts, according to , and he currently ranks seventh in receptions on Cincinnati's roster behind two running backs, two tight ends, and two players who are currently sidelined with injuries. The good news is that the Bengals offense can function without Ro s, though that's not really the point; he was drafted to
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help open things up for Green while giving Dalton another deep option to threaten defenses. So far it just hasn't happened.
