The Bengals need to re-sign Joe Flacco. Keeping the veteran quarterback in Cincinnati should be one of the top priorities on their offseason to do list.
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The Bengals' run game has transformed over the back half of the season when they acquired Joe Flacco. Through the first five weeks, the Bengals run game was ranked 21st in rushing success rate.
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The Browns fired head coach Kevin Stefanski on Monday, but it’s possible his replacement will come from the staff he assembled. The team will conduct head coaching interviews with defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz and offensive coordinator Tommy Rees on Thursday, Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com reports.
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Joe Flacco was a bright spot for the Bengals in 2025. The Bengals traded for Flacco in October after a 2-3 start. Joe Burrow was injured, Jake Browning was struggling and the veteran quarterback instantly made an impact.
The 2025 NFL season didn’t exactly go according to plan for the Cincinnati Bengals. A 6-11 finish, a carousel of quarterback changes, and a heartbreaking 20-18 loss to the Cleveland Browns in the season finale have left the franchise asking some tough questions.
Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase continues to set records for the team that drafted him with the fifth overall pick in 2021. This season he did it, despite catching passes from three quarterbacks: Joe Burrow, Jake Browning and Joe Flacco.
Joe Flacco’s 2025 season, his 18th in the NFL, marked a late-career chapter split between the Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals. After playing four games for the Browns, Flacco was traded to the Bengals following a turf toe injury to star quarterback Joe Burrow.
At 40 years old, Joe Flacco could easily ride off into the sunset and enjoy retirement. Will he want to though? NFL fans learned about his fate this weekend.
Bengals QB Joe Flacco suffered a dislocated finger after battling a shoulder injury, but managed to finish the game in a tough loss against the Patriots.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
With quarterback Joe Burrow likely to return to the Bengals lineup in Week 13, veteran Joe Flacco has likely played his last snap of the 2025 season. Originally starting the year with the Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati traded for the 41-year-old veteran after backup Jake Browning proved incapable of handling starting duties.
With Cincinnati Bengals franchise quarterback Joe Burrow expected to return from injured reserve in Week 13, Joe Flacco‘s short run as the team’s starter is likely over.
CINCINNATI – Do the Cincinnati Bengals beat the New England Patriots if Joe Burrow – and not Joe Flacco – plays quarterback Sunday at Paycor Stadium? That’s hard to say.
Joe Flacco rolled out another horrific performance for the Bengals on Sunday as the season cratered further to 3-8 overall with a 26-20 loss to the Patriots.
Joe Flacco and the Cincinnati Bengals dropped to 3-7 after losing to the Pittsburgh Steelers 34-12 in Week 11. The 40-year-old quarterback had one of his worst games since being traded to the Bengals.
Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow won’t come off IR just yet, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Joe Flacco will start against the New England Patriots Sunday while Burrow continues to nurse his Grade 3 turf toe injury.
The Baltimore Ravens, yet again, are set to come face-to-face with a former quarterback in an upcoming matchup. But this won't come against Joe Flacco and his new team, the Cincinnati Bengals, with his midseason trade from the Cleveland Browns setting him up for three potential showdowns against the team with which he once won Super Bowl MVP.
Burrow was listed as a full participant for Wednesday's practice for the first time since he had surgery to repair the toe injury he suffered in Week 2 of the season.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco is currently dealing with an AC joint sprain in his right shoulder. Despite the injury, he played last Sunday against the Chicago Bears and had a great game, finishing with 470 yards through the air, four touchdowns and two interceptions.
The Bengals will need Flacco to keep them afloat and alive in the playoff hunt after getting the news on Monday that Burrow had his 21-day practice window opened.
Joe Flacco, who turns 41 in January, is experiencing a renaissance since being traded to the Joe Burrow-less Cincinnati Bengals. He’s gone just 1-3 as a starter for Cincy, but those losses can hardly be pinned on him.
At 40 years old, Joe Flacco has seen everything the NFL can throw at him. The Super Bowl MVP, the journeyman, the late-career backup turned midseason savior -- it’s all part of the long, winding story that’s brought him to the Cincinnati Bengals.
The NFL trade deadline has come and gone and for the Cincinnati Bengals, it'll be looked at as a disappointment. The team sent Logan Wilson to the Dallas Cowboys a few hours before the deadline but otherwise, didn't make any other moves the day of.
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco is planning to start against the visiting Chicago Bears on Sunday despite nursing an AC joint sprain in his throwing shoulder, NFL Network reported on Saturday.
The Bengals’ chances of sticking close enough to the playoff race for an eventual, hopeful Joe Burrow late-season return took a huge hit on Sunday, when the team gave the Jets their first win of the season.
Joe Flacco practiced in full on Thursday, and he sounded confident about his availability while speaking with reporters on Friday.
Flacco picked up the injury during the Bengals' 39-38 home loss in Week 8 to what had been a winless New York Jets side.
Working in sports media can often entail unconventional workdays and unconventional hours, and that certainly applies to NFL players like Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco.
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