In his one. Their desperation to find "the guy" is best summed up with Mark Sanchez earning the nickname "Sanchise" in his time with the Jets. [88], In the Wild Card round of the playoffs, the Ravens faced the AFC North-winning Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field. Joe Flacco had 1,051 passing yards last season and 42,320 passing yards over his career. Flacco was Baltimore's starting quarterback from 2008 until midway through the 2018 season, and helped lead the Ravens to the playoffs six times; during his tenure in Baltimore the Ravens won the AFC North twice, appeared in three AFC Championship Games, and beat the San Francisco 49ers to win Super Bowl XLVII following the 2012 season. Flacco was named MVP of Super Bowl XLVII and signed a record-breaking $120.6 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens in 2013. Frequently Asked Questions about the NFL and Football, Pro-Football-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREE. [122], On May 27, 2020, Flacco signed a one-year, $1.5 million deal with the New York Jets as the backup quarterback to 2018 first-round pick Sam Darnold. September 7, 2022 9:51pm Updated While Jets fans may have been surprised to hear the team's quarterback news Wednesday, Joe Flacco has been preparing for it. Which one of them is better is a debate for another day. [105], After suffering a hip injury during a Week 9 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers,[106] Flacco was replaced by rookie Lamar Jackson as the Ravens' starting quarterback. The game saw the Ravens squander a ten-point lead and lose 2023, despite their division rival starting backup Charlie Batch at quarterback. Sometimes it only takes one season to demonstrate why you're a franchise QB. Kurt Warner only spent four seasons as the Rams' primary starter, but two MVPs and a Super Bowl MVP is more than enough to make him their last franchise QB. After the knee injury to Jets starter Zach Wilson, Flacco will officially play against the team that drafted him, where he spent 11 years, where he piled up 96 wins and won a Super Bowl.. As noted by Peter King of NBC's Football Morning in America, Flacco's record against the AFC East is his best of any in the conference he's played in. He led Baltimore to a 106 record. * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader, Transaction, fine, and suspension data since 2002. [87], 2014 saw Flacco have the best regular season of his career. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. "I dont think Id be very successful at my job if I didnt feel that way", Flacco said. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? 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By 2017, Flacco's performance began to decline, and he was eventually traded to the Denver Broncos in 2019 after a hip injury caused him to lose his starting position to Lamar Jackson. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. *This article has since been updated to reflect Lamar Jackson's record against each NFL team as of Jan. 10, 2022. . He completed all three of his pass attempts for 47 yards and a touchdown. Trailing 106 in the fourth quarter, Flacco stepped up big time, heaving a deep pass to Torrey Smith, who caught the ball at the Browns' 16 yard line. He played college football at Delaware after transferring from Pittsburgh, and was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft. Joe Flacco's undefeated record vs. Dolphins on the line in Week 6. He was a top-five QB in 2005 and 2006 before his devastating knee injury in the 2006 postseason. He completed 15 of 29 passes for 129 yards, his longest pass being a 15-yard play to Derrick Mason. Its last franchise QB is Joe Theismann, who last played in 1985. Chicago is the only franchise in NFL history without a 30-TD passer or 4,000-yard passer in a season. Atlanta also has the eighth overall pick should it want to improve the position in this year's draft. [118][119] Flacco finished the 2019 season posting 1,822 passing yards, six touchdowns, five interceptions, and an 85.1 passer rating in eight games. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. New York, NY (WJZ) - Former Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco surpassed Joe Montana on the all-time passing yards list Monday night, moving into 20th place with 40,726 following the New York. [6] Flacco has four younger brothers. Quarterback is the most impactful position related to the outcome of the game, so if you put an all-time great -- or even a top 5 guy of his generation -- on a bad team, it's going to affect the outcome of close games. But fans also knew the Jets' 24-9 loss to the Ravens wasn't quite that close. [97] After their Week 3 victory against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Flacco and the Ravens had accrued a 30 record, their best record after three games since 2009, but the Ravens would struggle down the stretch, finishing with an 88 record and missing the playoffs for the second straight season, the first consecutive playoff misses for the franchise since 20042005. [104] The next week he recorded 376 yards and two touchdowns along with two interceptions against the Cincinnati Bengals, losing his seventh game in Cincinnati. He had the lowest turnover rate among all starting QBs in 2022, plus set a franchise QB-record in rushing yards and won a playoff game with an unheralded group of pass-catchers. Flacco threw for 130 yards and a touchdown. Flacco posted a career-high and franchise record 4,317 passing yards, the first time he reached at least 4,000 yards, but only threw 20 touchdowns and 15 interceptions, the second highest of his career. Perhaps the Bill O'Brien hire gets Jones back on track. Joe Flacco and the Baltimore Ravens have agreed to a six-year contract worth $120.6 million that makes Flacco the highest paid player in NFL history, a source familar with deal told ESPN NFL . [116] In Week 7 against the Kansas City Chiefs, Flacco threw for 213 yards. In the 24-21 win, Jackson completed 13 passes on 19 attempts, for 150 yards and an interception. 6-keys: media/spln/nfl/reg/free/stories, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. Flacco finished the game completing 35 of 62 passes and throwing for a season-high 345 passing yards along with a touchdown and an interception, with a passer rating of 71.0. Flacco posted a 6.4 average per attempt, tying his career worst. Joe Flacco Career Stats | NFL.com Injuries Health & Safety Loading Joe Flacco QB #19 New York Jets active Info Stats Summary Career Logs Splits Situational Passing Rushing. [3] Flacco is also known for having one of the strongest arms in the NFL. The Falcons have had two franchise QBs: Michael Vick and Matt Ryan. [160] Together they have five children; their first child, a son, was born in June 2012. Flacco would not see action in the game, as Jackson's late comeback bid down 2317 was stopped following a fumble with 0:28 remaining in the fourth quarter. [4][5], Flacco was born on January 16, 1985 in Audubon, New Jersey, the eldest of five sons to Karen (ne Madden) and Steve Flacco. [17], Flacco set 20 school records during his career at Delaware. Joseph Vincent Flacco (born January 16, 1985) is an American football quarterback for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). [61] Despite the victory over New York, much of the local and national media wrote the team off as Super Bowl contenders,[62] with ESPN writing that the team had "backed into the playoffs with a disastrous December. Flacco led the Ravens to a 1310 win in the divisional playoff round. Flacco finished the season starting all 16 games, throwing for 3,141 yards and 18 touchdowns with 13 interceptions. The Packers, meanwhile, have had an all-time great QB under center for three straight decades between Favre and Aaron Rodgers. He's at least bought himself more time as the Giants starting QB until they can see what he does with a better supporting cast. Joe Flacco Record Vs Pittsburgh Steelers | StatMuse Joe Flacco is 10-11 versus the Steelers in his career. That screams average QB. He won two championships and had a stint as the NFL's all-time passing leader. The data and each player's individual page will be updated after the completion of each NFL regular season. Joe Flacco played 5 games last season and 183 games over his career. You'll see me reference the stat ANY/+ (a better version of passer rating and era adjusted) and QBR (available 2006-22) in my arguments. 11:20 am ET. Cleveland made the biggest bet in NFL history that Deshaun Watson is the answer, trading three first-round picks and giving $230 million guaranteed to the most controversial player in the league. Once again, he was not sacked. [18] He was also the first Division I-FCS (formerly I-AA) quarterback selected in the first round of the draft since Steve McNair went third overall to the Houston Oilers in the 1995 NFL Draft. After 11 seasons with the team, the Ravens are reportedly trading Flacco to the Denver Broncos for a fourth-round pick. But since then the Bengals. [90], For his efforts during the 2014 season, Flacco was invited to the 2015 Pro Bowl as an alternate but turned down the opportunity to play because his wife, Dana, was due to give birth to the couple's third child the same month. That debate got tired about a decade ago. Ryan is an easy selection, especially after an MVP season in 2016 when Atlanta made the Super Bowl. 49ers' Brock Purdy would make history with win over Eagles, The inside story of the Ravens' 'Mile High Miracle,' 10 years later, Pressure on New York Jets GM Joe Douglas to formulate winning QB plan, Jets turn back to Flacco; Wilson to focus on 2023, Jets chasing QB answer as playoff hopes fade, New York Jets receiver Elijah Moore feels rejuvenated, ready to 'blow somebody out', Wilson, now QB2, still sees self as Jets' future, How a case of mono helped the New York Jets discover Mike White, Jets' Saleh won't commit to QB Wilson as starter, New York Jets' return to disaster scene highlights drastic reversal on defense. [86], In Week 17, the Ravens took on the Cleveland Browns in Baltimore. [161][non-primary source needed] Their second son was born September 15, 2013, about an hour before the start of the Ravens' home opener. New York's starting . He then won his second game against the Tennessee Titans. Flacco completed 18 of 29 passes for 259 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions with a passer rating of 114.0, as the Ravens beat the Steelers 3017. [67][68] The Ravens would go on to win the game in double overtime 3835 after an interception by Corey Graham from Peyton Manning and a 47-yard field goal from Justin Tucker, sending the Ravens to face the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship for a second straight year.[67]. The Joe Flacco era in Baltimore is coming to an end. While the move wasn't shocking, it's not often a quarterback keeps a residency with one organization for that amount of time. Flacco still performed well, going 28/45 with 292 passing yards, a career-postseason-high 4 touchdown passes, 2 interceptions and a 92.1 passer rating. The rest of the league returns from this search with hope, but ultimately comes up empty, year-after-year. He only ranked in the top 10 in QBR once in 11 seasons as the Ravens starter. Leading the game, 139, with less than a minute left in the third quarter, Flacco threw a pass down the middle of the field, aiming for Steve Smith Sr., but missed the pass terribly, as it was intercepted by Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib and returned 51 yards for a touchdown. On the day, Flacco was 11-of-22 for 148 yards and a touchdown, without turning the ball over for the second straight game. Here's one possibility:In his mock draft last week, our Josh Edwards had the Titans releasing Tannehill and trading up for Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson. [101] Against the Miami Dolphins in Week 8, Flacco suffered a concussion after a hit from Kiko Alonso. With 3:44 left in the game, Flacco threw another touchdown pass to Kamar Aiken, sealing a 2010 win. The Manning brothers alone have beaten Brady five times in the postseason, and Joe Flacco is the only other quarterback to have taken multiple playoff wins against Brady. [21] With a solid showing at the Senior Bowl and NFL Combine, Flacco solidified himself as a top five quarterback in the 2008 NFL Draft. Ending the season, Flacco set season highs in passing yards (3,622), passing touchdowns (25), passer rating (93.6), and a season low in interceptions (10), yet set a career-high with four lost fumbles. 1 overall pick and build around Fields, draft a defender with the selection, or take a QB and trade Fields. These stats were enough to outplay New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, who threw for 67 fewer yards, two fewer touchdowns, and one more interception than Flacco. Pittsburgh has to be optimistic with how Kenny Pickett finished the 2022 season. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Flacco transferred to the University of Delaware in 2005, but was not eligible to play that season. [170][171] In 2021, Tom was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. Flacco threw a career-best 27 TD passes and just 12 interceptions. [1] However, within months, he was surpassed by the Packers' Aaron Rodgers[75][76] and the Falcons' Matt Ryan. Record: 1-5 Week 6 result: Lost to the Rams, 24-10 Week 7 opponent: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Quarterback depth chart: Baker Mayfield PJ Walker Sam Darnold Matt Corral Right now the . [14] Arguably his best game came against Navy where he threw for 434 yards and four touchdowns. [96] Flacco's injury ended his streak of consecutive starts at 122 games. [37] He also tied his interception number from his rookie season of 12. The 49ers were a 4-point favorite to win the game,[70] but Flacco completed 22 of 33 passes for 287 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Ravens to a 3431 win. The Chiefs went through a fascinating list of veteran QBs before they found Patrick Mahomes. October 16, 2020 8:20 am ET. The hiring of new OC Kellen Moore, along with the return of OT Rashawn Slater, could mean a reboot for Herbert, who stunningly had one of the shortest average throw distances in the league in 2022.