The Bengals today acquired QB Joe Flacco and a 2026 sixth-round draft pick from the Cleveland Browns for Cincinnati’s ’26 fifth-round draft choice. The Bengals also released QB Brett Rypien. Flacco (6-6, 245), an 18th-year player out of the University of Delaware, originally was a first-round draft pick of Baltimore in 2008. He has played in 200 career regular-season games …
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Bengals head coach Zac Taylor told reporters on Monday that the team would evaluate its options at quarterback after Jake Browning’s struggles while filling in for the injured Joe Burrow. Cincinnati has acted on one such option, bringing in a signal-caller from a division rival. According to multiple reports, the Bengals have agreed to acquire Joe Flacco from the Browns. …
Read More »The Cincinnati Bengals have traded for Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco. The Browns will also send a 2026 sixth-round draft pick to the Bengals and receive a 2026 fifth-round pick in return. The Browns confirmed the trade on Tuesday. Advertisement The Bengals make the move as their season has spiraled in the aftermath of a turf toe injury that’s expected …
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The Cleveland Browns completed the latest chapter of their bizarre quarterback history by trading veteran Joe Flacco and a sixth-round pick to the Cincinnati Bengals for a fifth-rounder. Flacco, 40, was no longer in the Browns’ plans after being benched for rookie Dillon Gabriel ahead of their Week 5 loss to the Minnesota Vikings in London. Cleveland will likely promote …
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The Cincinnati Bengals turned to their division rivals for a much-needed solution at quarterback, acquiring Joe Flacco in a trade with the Cleveland Browns, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Bengals also will receive a sixth-round draft pick while the Browns landed a fifth-round pick in the trade, sources told Schefter. Flacco joins Cincinnati two days after Bengals coach Zac …
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CINCINNATI — Could a trade be coming? The Bengals have a quarterback problem. A trade may be brewing. Cincinnati released veteran quarterback Mike White from the practice squad on Tuesday. He was the second-most experience signal-caller in the building behind Jake Browning. Maybe they did it strictly to keep Howard Cross III on the practice squad—or maybe it’s a sign …
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CINCINNATI — The Bengals lost to the Lions 37-24 on Sunday at Paycor Stadium. Detroit led 28-3 going into the fourth quarter and never trailed in the victory. Plenty of Lions fans made the four hour drive (262 miles) to watch Detroit improve to 4-1. The Lions’ social media team took a shot at the Bengals’ famous saying “Who Dey” …
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Ben BabyOct 6, 2025, 06:47 PM ET Close Ben Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals for ESPN.com, while making appearances on SportsCenter, ESPN’s …
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The Detroit Lions (4-1) took care of business against the Cincinnati Bengals (2-3) in Week 5, securing a 37-24 win and heading back to Allen Park to prep for their next primetime matchup in Week 6. Let’s take a look at this week’s snap counts to see how the Lions adjust their personnel for the Bengals game. Jared Goff: 62 …
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