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Flacco stays in Cincinnati as Burrow’s veteran backup for 19th season
sports16 days ago

Flacco stays in Cincinnati as Burrow’s veteran backup for 19th season

Joe Flacco, age 41, re-signed with the Cincinnati Bengals for his 19th NFL season, returning as the veteran backup behind Joe Burrow after a standout stretch filling in last season. Flacco said he loves the Bengals’ building and culture, and his decision was guided by gut feeling and positive relationships with Bengals staff and teammates. The move reunites him with coach Zac Taylor and other familiar figures, following a year that included a 470-yard game against the Bears and key performances that helped secure Burrow’s workload future as Cincinnati prioritizes experienced depth behind their star quarterback.

via Cincinnati Bengals|
#backup-quarterback#cincinnati-bengals#free-agency-2026
Veteran Flacco returns to Bengals on a one-year, incentive-heavy deal
sports17 days ago

Veteran Flacco returns to Bengals on a one-year, incentive-heavy deal

Veteran quarterback Joe Flacco, 41, re-signed with the Cincinnati Bengals on a one-year, $6 million contract that could reach $9 million with incentives. After being traded to Cincinnati in 2025, he played nine games (six starts) with 1,664 passing yards and 13 touchdowns and earned a Pro Bowl nod as a roster replacement, with indications he could return for his 19th NFL season in Cincinnati.

via New York Post|
#cincinnati-bengals#joe-flacco#nfl-free-agency-2026
Bengals re-sign Joe Flacco for 2026 to serve as QB2
sports17 days ago

Bengals re-sign Joe Flacco for 2026 to serve as QB2

Joe Flacco has re-signed with the Cincinnati Bengals on a one-year deal for 2026, securing him as the team’s QB2 behind Joe Burrow and potentially shaping the QB3 competition with Josh Johnson. The veteran brings veteran leadership and a trusted option if Burrow is sidelined again, though the defense will need to improve for Flacco to maximize the team’s fortunes.

via Cincy Jungle|
#2026-season#backup-quarterback#cincinnati-bengals
Raiders Eye Veteran QB as Mentor for 2026 First-Round Pick
sports25 days ago

Raiders Eye Veteran QB as Mentor for 2026 First-Round Pick

Las Vegas is reportedly planning to draft Fernando Mendoza in 2026 and would like a veteran quarterback to mentor him, with 41-year-old Joe Flacco identified as a potential backup/bridge behind Mendoza. Aidan O’Connell is currently the only other QB on the roster, and ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler floated Vegas as a possible destination for Flacco, though other teams were mentioned as well.

via Raiders Beat|
#2026-nfl-draft#backup-quarterback#fernando-mendoza
Flacco Earns First Pro Bowl Invite With Bengals for 2026 AFC Team
sports2 months ago

Flacco Earns First Pro Bowl Invite With Bengals for 2026 AFC Team

Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco earned his first Pro Bowl selection, named to the AFC roster for the 2026 Pro Bowl Games after starting six of Cincinnati's 2025 games post-trade; he threw for 2,479 yards and 15 touchdowns with 10 interceptions on 251-of-416 passing in 13 appearances, highlighted by a 470-yard game and a 342-yard, three-TD performance against Pittsburgh, as Cincinnati prepared for the Pro Bowl on Feb. 3, 2026 in San Francisco on ESPN.

via Bengals.com|
#afc#cincinnati-bengals#joe-flacco
sports2 months ago

Flacco Leaves Door Open for Steelers in 2026 Comeback

Veteran quarterback Joe Flacco, now 41, says he’d consider playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2026 if the opportunity arises, keeping the door open for a potential AFC North reunion after a career that includes a Ravens Super Bowl and stops in Denver, New York, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis. In 2024 he backed up Anthony Richardson with the Colts and started six games; in 2025 he filled in for an injured Joe Burrow with Cincinnati, helping the Bengals win a primetime clash with Pittsburgh and finishing the season with 15 TDs and 10 INTs. With his age and backup status, his market may be limited, but he remains eager to play if a team calls.

via Steelers Depot|
#afc-north#backup-quarterback#joe-flacco
Bengals Roundup: Flacco’s Future, Ravens Reset, and Burton’s Exit
sports2 months ago

Bengals Roundup: Flacco’s Future, Ravens Reset, and Burton’s Exit

A Bengals-focused news roundup covers quarterback Joe Flacco’s lingering questions about his playing future, the Ravens’ fresh coaching era, and a setback for the Bengals after drafting Jermaine Burton 80th overall in 2024 and cutting him by 2025 with no new team signed yet. It also notes coaching staff speculation, including potential moves for Dan Pitcher amid Hafley-era reshuffles, highlighting ongoing AFC North turnover and rivalry dynamics.

via Cincy Jungle|
#baltimore-ravens#cincinnati-bengals#jermaine-burton
Joe Flacco Aims for 19th Season Amid Special Teams Spotlight
sports3 months ago

Joe Flacco Aims for 19th Season Amid Special Teams Spotlight

Joe Flacco, nearing his 41st birthday, expresses his desire to continue playing in his 19th NFL season, potentially as Joe Burrow’s backup for the Bengals, emphasizing his love for the game over stats. The Bengals' special teams rank highly despite injuries, with notable contributions from players like Evan McPherson and Tycen Anderson. The upcoming game features Myles Garrett chasing a sack record and other key player updates.

via Bengals.com|
#bengals#career#joe-flacco
Trey Hendrickson Misses Practice
sports5 months ago

Trey Hendrickson Misses Practice

The Cincinnati Bengals are uncertain about the availability of quarterback Joe Flacco and defensive end Trey Hendrickson for Sunday's game against Chicago due to injuries, with Flacco suffering a shoulder sprain and Hendrickson aggravating a hip injury; other players like Logan Wilson, Marco Wilson, and Dalton Risner also missed practice.

via NBC Sports|
#bengals#injury#joe-flacco