Joe Flacco to represent Bengals in Pro Bowl
Joe Flacco earned his first Pro Bowl selection after a strong midseason stretch with the Bengals, joining two teammates for the 2026 event, the NFL announced.
- On Friday, the NFL added Joe Flacco to the AFC roster for the 2026 Pro Bowl Games in San Francisco on Feb. 3, marking his first Pro Bowl selection in 18 years.
- Traded to Cincinnati on Oct. 7 after Joe Burrow's turf‑toe surgery, Flacco ranked second in completions, tied for third in touchdowns and fifth in passing yards from Weeks 6–12.
- In 10 starts this season, Flacco completed 251 of 416 passes for 2,479 yards and 15 TDs, with six starts for the Bengals producing 61.7% for 1,664 yards, 13 TDs, and four INTs.
- Flacco will join Bengals wide receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins as Cincinnati's Pro Bowl representatives, marking the first time two Bengals receivers have been named to the Pro Bowl in the same year since 2007.
- Joe Flacco becomes an unrestricted free agent in March, and Bengals coach Zac Taylor said he's open to having Flacco back for 2026.
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Bengals QB Joe Flacco Earns First Pro Bowl Nod at Age 41
Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty Joe Flacco earned his first Pro Bowl Games selection at age 41 after an unexpected mid-season impact with the Cincinnati Bengals. Flacco joined Cincinnati via trade from Cleveland and quickly became a stabilizing presence. He stepped into a difficult situation with starter Joe Burrow suffering an injury, and helped steady one of the league’s most prolific passing offenses. The Pro Bowl selection came as a replace…
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