Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow issued a short message on social media to fans in the wake of his team being eliminated from the playoffs over the weekend. Over on Instagram, Burrow wrote the following in the caption of a picture: “Season to remember, sorry you won’t get to watch anymore. Year 5 in the books.”

PITTSBURGH -- Joe Burrow briefly exited the Bengals ' must-win game against the Steelers after getting sacked by multiple defenders. The sack took place midway through the third quarter with the Bengals ahead 13-7.

Burrow was shaken up after he was driven into the turf on a sack early in the second half, while the Bengals were deep in Pittsburgh territory. The Bengals quarterback stayed down on the turf for an extended period, before heading straight into the blue medical tent.