Sports Collectors Digest

Take Joe Burrow to the bank

BANKING ON BURROW — If you haven’t followed college football in recent years, or even if you have, do yourself a favor: Go to YouTube and search “Joe Burrow Heisman highlights.” Those 15 minutes are just the tip of the iceberg. Burrow appears to be some combination of Unitas, Brady, Favre, Manning and Montana, with some Namath thrown in for good measure.

The No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft this year, Burrow is being counted on to revive the Cincinnati Bengals’ offense. If he does half as well in Cincinnati as what he showed at LSU last season, the Bengals will be happy. As a senior, he threw 60 touchdown passes and ran for five more, passed for 5,671 passing yards and completed 76 percent

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