Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow gifts authentic katana swords to his offensive linemen for Christmas The Bengals QB rewarded his offensive line with an 'ancient form of respect' By Steven Taranto ...

The Japanese sword, often epitomized by the katana, is more than just a weapon. It is a symbol of Japan’s rich cultural history, craftsmanship, and the ideals of the samurai who wielded it. Known for ...

Joe Burrow, the former LSU star and current Cincinnati Bengals quarterback, has gifted his offensive linemen with authentic ancient Japanese samurai swords.

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So Joe Burrow's Amazon cart ahead of the holidays was 12 ancient Japanese samurai swords & one Batmobile. Tremendous. — Charlie Clifford (@char_cliff) December 19, 2024 ...

The Philbrook Museum's Swords, Samurai and Shogun event taught visitors about Japanese culture in conjunction with the museum ...

For Shimojima, it was the swords’ timeless appeal that first attracted him when, as a junior high school student, he came across an 800-year-old katana at the Tokyo National Museum.

"The fact that he bought me a sword, it's the most ancient form of respect." The Bengals are currently 6-8 and need to win out plus get a little help in order to make the playoffs.

The process of forging a samurai sword is a meticulous and timeless craft that demands precision and skill. Using ancient techniques passed down through generations, master swordsmiths combine ...

Burrow wasn't done at the swords, however. Charlie Clifford reported Burrow's Amazon cart ahead of Dec. 25 included the 12 ancient Japanese swords and a Batmobile.

Burrow, 28, gifted his linemen with authentic Japanese Katana swords on Thursday, December 19. The Athletic’s Paul Dehner Jr. reported each sword was unique and came with its own story.