Joe Flacco will start for Bengals, Trey Hendrickson out
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Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco's effort, however, was nothing short of remarkable. At 40 years old, Flacco became the oldest quarterback in NFL history to pass for 470 yards in a game. Even more improbable: Flacco's 470-yard day came as he played with a ...
The main injuries of note here in this AFC Championship Game rematch is that the Chiefs will be without Isiah Pacheco, meaning more carries for Kareem Hunt and rookie Brashard Smith, and the Bills will be without Joshua Palmer, who's been solid as a third or fourth receiving option in Buffalo's offense.
Joe Flacco has led the Bengals to a combined 80 points in their past two games. Both of them have been losses, thanks to Cincinnati’s NFL-worst defense.
Aaron Rogers, 41, and Joe Flacco, 40 meet on 'Thursday Night Football' as the NFL's second pairing of 40-something QBs.
Flacco's win over Green Bay came back in Week 3 while he was still playing for the Cleveland Browns, but this time around, he'll be taking the field for the Cincinnati Bengals after a shocking trade on Tuesday that sent the QB from Northeast Ohio to Southwest Ohio.
The Bengals' 47-42 loss to the Bears on Sunday was another defensive letdown from a team that has had a season full of them.
CINCINNATI — The Bengals made the most of the short time left on the first-half clock against Chicago. Tee Higgins caught another stellar long touchdown from Joe Flacco to put Cincinnati up 20-17 on Sunday.