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Bengals Offense with Joe Flacco Shows Signs of Hope vs. Packers
Joe Flacco threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns in his Bengals debut during a four-game losing streak, showing promise despite the team's scoring struggles.
- On Sunday, Joe Flacco, acquired on Tuesday, threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns as the Bengals lost 27 at Green Bay.
- Facing a slide that began a week after Joe Burrow departed, Cincinnati traded for 40-year-old Joe Flacco and a 2026 sixth-round pick on Tuesday after Jake Browning started the first three games.
- In the second half, Flacco completed 21 of 30 passes for 179 yards, leading Cincinnati to two touchdowns and a field goal during a 17-play, 78-yard drive lasting 10:14.
- Flacco couldn't quite join Kemp but provided reason for optimism ahead of Thursday night as Bengals coach Zac Taylor said Flacco showed confidence and improved communication with receivers.
- Despite Flacco's second-half work, Cincinnati is 2-4 and has been outscored 140-55 during a four-game losing streak, failing to score a touchdown before halftime for the fourth straight game.
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AFC Notes: Tyson Campbell, Joe Flacco, Bengals, Browns, Ravens
Bengals The Bengals’ offense finally showed some life in QB Joe Flacco‘s debut, but it was too little too late in their loss to the Packers. Flacco knows they need to get off to better starts to beat a good team, but he liked what he saw in the second half. “Well, I thought as an offense we settled in, you know, probably sometime in the second quarter,” Flacco said, via Kelsey Conway of the Cincinnati Enquirer. “And I thought that we were able …
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