Bengals, Joe Flacco
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Check out the Pro Football Focus grades of every Bengals player after the first five games of the 2025 season.
The Cincinnati Bengals acquired 40-year-old quarterback Joe Flacco from the Cleveland Browns, an AFC North rival, with a sixth-round pick for a fifth-round pick. It is not yet known whether the Bengals will start Flacco over Jake Browning in their NFL Week 6 matchup with the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field.
Bengals defensive tackle T.J. Slaton and guard Lucas Patrick are heading back to where their careers began this weekend at Lambeau Field.
The only people happy with the Cincinnati Bengals ' performance in Week 5 were Ja'Marr Chase fantasy owners, as he scored two touchdowns in what was effectively garbage time. Other than that, it's rough times in Cincinnati as the team fell to 2-3 after a 2-0 start following their loss to the Detroit Lions.
As questions continue to swirl over what the Cincinnati Bengals will do at quarterback for this coming weekend in Green Bay, one option has officially been taken off the table.