Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor needed no time at all to decide that Joe Flacco was the starting quarterback over Jake Browning.

Joe Flacco will start for the Bengals on Sunday when they play the Packers. Head coach Zac Taylor told reporters that would be the case to start his Wednesday press conference. “Played him a lot, watched him a lot.

The Bengals head coach explains how the Super Bowl MVP's championship pedigree brings an intangible confidence boost to a locker room fighting to keep playoff hopes alive.

Flacco helped the Browns reach the playoffs in 2023 when he filled in for the injured Deshaun Watson. This time around, Flacco will look to halt a three-game skid for the Bengals after starter Joe Burrow went down with a toe injury in Week 2.

“Joe is an experienced quarterback with a history of winning,” Taylor said. “He is a leader with a skill set that will fit our personnel well. He is a gifted passer with a strong arm, and we are excited to have him on our team.” The Bengals also announced that they have released Brett Rypien to clear a roster spot for Flacco.

Despite taking blame for the continued struggles of the Bengals offense, Zac Taylor isn't giving up the playcalling duties.

The Bengals will start newly acquired quarterback Joe Flacco this Sunday against the Packers, coach Zac Taylor announced Wednesday.

Zac Taylor’s hot seat should be scorching. A team cannot respond like this after a quarterback injury. Zac Taylor has consistently faced allegations that Joe Burrow and his elit