Joe Flacco is aiming to take the field as the starting quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals against the Chicago Bears this Sunday. This comes despite a shoulder issue that has raised concerns about his health. Since his acquisition from the Cleveland Browns, the 40-year-old QB has made a noticeable impact on the Bengals’ offense.
Flacco’s Performance with the Bengals
In his brief tenure with the Bengals, Flacco has shown strong performance metrics. As a starter, he holds a record of 1-2, completing 64.3% of his passes for a total of 784 yards. He has thrown seven touchdowns without any interceptions, achieving a passer rating of 100.1.
Cincinnati’s Season Outlook
With the AFC North battle heating up, Cincinnati has an opportunity to improve its standing in the coming weeks. Notably, the Bengals have the fourth-easiest remaining schedule in the league for the 2025 season. This is based on an opponent win percentage of 43.9%. After their Week 10 bye, the Bengals are set for a favorable slate of games.
Upcoming Matchup
The Bengals (3-5) will face off against the Bears (4-3) at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday. This matchup is crucial for Cincinnati as they try to climb the AFC North standings.
- Flacco’s Record: 1-2 as a starter
- Completion Rate: 64.3%
- Total Yards: 784
- Touchdowns: 7
- Interceptions: 0
- Passer Rating: 100.1
- Bengals’ Current Record: 3-5
- Bears’ Current Record: 4-3
Flacco’s experience and performance will be critical as the Bengals look to make a mark in the latter part of the season. Fans will be watching closely to see if he can lead the team to victory against the Bears.
