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Bengals Veteran Joe Flacco Gets Real on Playing at 40 Ahead of Potentially Historic NFL Game

Joe Flacco may not be having a great season yet, but the 18-year NFL veteran is not willing to give up just yet. After switching his bases from Cleveland to Cincinnati, Flacco does not see his age as a factor that should stop him from playing the game, where the average retirement age is not more than 28 years.

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New Bengals QB Joe Flacco has perfect motivation to keep playing at age 40

At 40, some may wonder why a player with a full resume actually wants to embrace a new challenge.

Joe Flacco reacts to surprising trade, addresses trying to save Bengals' season

Joe Flacco trade gives Browns rookie Dillon Gabriel lesson about life in the NFL

Browns HC makes surprising Shedeur Sanders decision for Steelers game

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The 'Most starts by an NFL quarterback' quiz

NFL News / EssentiallySports / October 10

Will Ja’Marr Chase Play Against the Packers? All About the Bengals WR’s Injury Status for Week 6

Ahead of Sunday’s clash with the Green Bay Packers, Zac Taylor and the Cincinnati Bengals released their final injury report ahead of Week 6 football. Ja’Marr Chase, who has been crucial for the Bengals, is now questionable for the road game against the Packers.

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The 'Most starts by an NFL quarterback' quiz

How many of the 44 NFL quarterbacks to start at least 150 games in the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) can you name in six minutes?

The 'Rookie passing leaders by NFL franchise' quiz

The 'Last QB to win a playoff game by NFL team' quiz

The 'Passing leaders by NFL team' quiz

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / October 10

Bengals' Defense Knows Key to Beating Packers Starts With One Thing

When Joe Burrow went down in Week 2, he left the Bengals with a 2-0 start, but that didn’t last long. They're hoping to rebound after going 0-3 over the past three weeks.

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The sack leader for every NFL season

Sacks became an official stat in 1982. However, you can now find statistical cataloging of sack totals back to the 1960 NFL season. While those stats remain unofficial, they are largely seen as legitimate, so much so that even the NFL’s official website has commented on these sack totals.

Trey Hendrickson News / Stripe Hype / October 10

Latest Bengals Trey Hendrickson trade rumors reveal stunning new suitor

We're still early enough in the 2025 NFL season where the possibilities for the Cincinnati Bengals and most of the other 31 teams seem endless. Maybe Joe Flacco finds some magic and keeps the Bengals in the playoff hunt in the wide-open AFC.

Ja'Marr Chase News / A to Z Sports / October 10

Bengals Injury Report: Ja'Marr Chase officially questionable for Week 6 along with several other key players

The Cincinnati Bengals are through with practice for the week and have one more full day of preparation to get Joe Flacco up to speed for their Week 6 game against the Green Bay Packers.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The 25 best single-game rushing performances in NFL playoff history

To go with Yardbarker's offerings on the best playoff passing and receiving performances, here are the top rushing games in NFL postseason history.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Pro Football Talk / October 10

Ja'Marr Chase listed as questionable due to illness

The Bengals will have quarterback Joe Flacco in the lineup against the Packers on Sunday, but wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase's status is less clear. Chase took part in the team's walkthrough on Friday morning, but he was sent home before practice because of an illness.