Bengals place Joe Mixon on injured reserve with foot injury he will miss at least the next three games

The will be without one of their best offensive weapons for the next three weeks and po sibly longer. On Tim Thomas Jersey Saturday, that they had placed running back on injured reserve due to a right foot injury he suffered in Week 6 against the . Mixon will be forced to mi s the next three weeks, but this could be an i sue that affects his availability for the rest of the season.On Friday, asked Bengals head coach Zac Taylor if he expected Mixon Brandon Bussi Jersey to be back at some point this year after mi sing the last three games. According to Baby, Taylor responded by saying he didn't want to make any predictions about that. Mixon has rushed 119 times for 428 yards and three touchdowns in six games this season. The former second-round pick Ray Bourque Jersey in the 2017 NFL Draftthis offseason after rushing for 1,137 yards and five touchdowns while averaging 4.1 yards per carry last year.Cincinnati leaned on Mixon heavily during the early stages of the season, and they are 1-2 without him on the field this year. The Bengals have relied on and to carry the ball over the last few weeks, and Rick Nash Jersey they are expected to continue splitting carries moving forward. Currently, the Bengals have the No. 21 rushing offense in the league, Ed Westfall Jersey as they average 105.4 rushing yards per game.The Bengals are coming off of a 36-10 beatdown they suffered at the hands of the . They will have a chance to rebound this Sunday against the Washington Football Team.