Flacco made waves with the Browns last season, but the team ultimately opted to let him go in favor of Winston.
With how the 2023 season went, it was a surprise to some how the Cleveland Browns went about the backup quarterback position in free agency. Cleveland
In a matter of weeks Joe Flacco ascended to stardom with the Cleveland Browns. But just as quickly as Flacco became a fan favorite, his stint with the franchise was promptly over.
Despite using five different starting quarterbacks and signing a 38-year-old Joe Flacco off the couch in November, the Browns still went 11-6 to reach the playoffs last season, where Cleveland's league-best defense gave up 45 points in a blowout lost against the Texans in the Wild Card.
The Indianapolis Colts finished 9-8 last season, which when you think about it is pretty amazing. Yet in year two, the market is saying reaching that same win total is unlikely.
Flacco was able to help Cleveland to an 11-6 record and brought the team to the postseason in 2023.
As the rest of the AFC South has improved, the Colts remain dormant in free agency.
Don’t misconstrue what veteran Joe Flacco has been saying, he’s happy to be a professional—but he’s not going to coddle anyone either, even the Colts’ Anthony Richardson included.
Did the Browns’ new backup quarterback get $4 million or $8.7 million? The dust is starting to settle from free agency, and we have a pretty clear picture on who the Cleveland Browns added during that period before turning their attention to the draft.
One of the most head-scratching moves of the offseason was the Browns deciding to sign QB Jameis Winston instead of bringing back QB Joe Flacco, who led them to the playoffs last season.
New Colts QB Joe Flacco had a tremendous run to win Comeback Player of the Year in 2023 with the Browns, and he previously stated his desire to return to Cleveland.
The writing was on the wall for weeks. Quarterback Joe Flacco was never meant to return to the Cleveland Browns after he saved the team from disappointment
Veteran quarterback Joe Flacco had no plans of being anyone’s babysitter when he decided to join the Indianapolis Colts this offseason. Flacco last week signed with the Colts on a one-year deal worth up to $8.7 million.
Veteran quarterback Joe Flacco seems happy to have a new home with the Indianapolis Colts this spring but admitted on Friday he was a "little bit" surprised he didn't return to the Cleveland Browns this offseason.
The Indianapolis Colts signed former Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco to serve as Anthony Richardson’s backup next season, and Flacco is excited for the opportunity.
The Indianapolis Colts made it official Friday with the signing of 2023 Comeback Player of the Year, quarterback Joe Flacco. Terms were not disclosed but reports last week said the one-year deal to back up starter Anthony Richardson was worth up to $8.1 million.
The Indianapolis Colts have added a new quarterback to their roster in the form of Joe Flacco. Flacco’s arrival in Indy comes with the intention of mentoring Anthony Richardson while also potentially taking to the field himself during the upcoming season.
The news has sunk in that Joe Flacco will no longer be a member of the Cleveland Browns. In just six weeks of being our guy, Flacco gave us memories that will last a lifetime.
This will be the 39-year-old Flacco’s fifth NFL team..
It’s been one heck of a ride in the past year for quarterback Joe Flacco. He was without a doubt, one of the biggest surprises of the 2023-2024 NFL season.
Joe Flacco enjoyed a highly impressive late-season re-emergence with the Browns in 2023, but Cleveland elected to add Jameis Winston as a backup quarterback for 2024. Flacco has found a new opportunity for next season, though.
Many Cleveland Browns fans were hit with the reality on Tuesday that Joe Flacco will not be back on the team after they signed New Orleans Saints backup quarterback Jameis Winston. Flacco led the Cleveland Browns to the playoffs after starting quarterback Deshaun Watson was lost for the season in November with an injury.
Flacco has made clear that he is fond of the Browns, but they remain committed to Deshaun Watson as their starting quarterback.
The Cleveland Browns gave Joe Flacco a chance when no one else would, and he isn’t forgetting that. Flacco is getting set to hit free agency next week, and he doesn’t know what the future holds.
Joe Flacco is getting set to hit the free-agent market next week, but he and the Cleveland Browns may be getting close to settling on an agreement. According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, a league source says that Flacco prefers a reunion with the Browns, even though he would have to accept a backup role.
Joe Flacco is on track to hit free agency with far more value than he had one year ago. If the 39-year-old quarterback has his way, though, he will remain in Cleveland for 2024.
Two Browns veterans, including Joe Flacco, will test free agency in March.
Joe Flacco is one of the five players nominated for Comeback Player of the Year honors, but he does not exactly think he deserves the honor.
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