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"Joe Cool" is derived from Snoopy's alter ego in the "Peanuts" cartoon series. The first football player to earn the nickname was four-time Super Bowl champion Joe Montana, but Burrow captured it recently with his poised and confident style under center.
More than six years after leaving the Baltimore Ravens, Joe Flacco has still yet to make a start as a visitor at M&T Bank Stadium. However, that could change in
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When coach Kevin Stefanski named Flacco the Browns’ starting quarterback, it wasn’t just another personnel decision – it was the official arrival of what might be the most unexpected feel-good story in Browns history.
Flacco served as the team’s QB late in the 2023 season to lead Cleveland to its second postseason appearance under head coach Kevin Stefanski and that familiarity likely helped the 40-year-old signal-caller secure the job. In his Tuesday press conference, Stefanski said Flacco has done really well in the offseason program and training camp.
Andrew Hawkins chimes in on the Browns' quarterback saga after Joe Flacco was named Week 1 starter ahead of Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel.