Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said Dec. 8 the team is releasing receiver Jermaine Burton, and the team announced Burton was waived a short time later.Burton did not travel with the team to Buffalo for their NFL Week 14 game against the Bills at Highmark Stadium, and he was ruled out for non-injury related reasons, per the team’s injury report.The Bengals announced before the game that Burton was suspended for the game, costing him a game check worth $59,320.88.Burton, a third-round pick of the Bengals in the 2024 NFL draft who attended Georgia and Alabama, hasn’t played in a regular-season game during the 2025 season.This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Bengals release receiver/returner Jermaine Burton