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Cincinnati Bengals to Trade for Cleveland Browns Quarterback Joe Flacco
The Bengals acquired 40-year-old Joe Flacco to stabilize their offense after backup Jake Browning threw three interceptions in a recent loss, with the team holding a 2-3 record.
- On Tuesday, the Cincinnati Bengals acquired 40-year-old Joe Flacco and a sixth-round pick from the Cleveland Browns for a fifth-round pick, multiple insiders reported.
- With Joe Burrow sidelined by turf toe surgery, Jake Browning threw three interceptions in Sunday’s loss, prompting Zac Taylor, head coach of the Cincinnati Bengals, to reconsider the backup quarterback role.
- Having started four games for Cleveland Browns in 2025, Joe Flacco threw for 815 yards, two touchdowns and six interceptions before being benched for Dillon Gabriel.
- The trade adds a veteran option as Joe Burrow rehabs, but it is unclear how soon Joe Flacco will be able to play for Cincinnati.
- For Cleveland, the move clears a path for Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel to develop on an all-rookie depth chart after 48 hours of trade exploration.
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