{"id":13596,"date":"2023-11-30T20:11:52","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T14:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/farratanews.online\/joe-flacco-could-start-for-browns-as-qb-woes-worsen\/"},"modified":"2023-11-30T20:11:52","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T14:41:52","slug":"joe-flacco-could-start-for-browns-as-qb-woes-worsen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/farratanews.online\/joe-flacco-could-start-for-browns-as-qb-woes-worsen\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Flacco could start for Browns as QB woes worsen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The Cleveland Browns are hurting at quarterback and could be down to their last hope at sneaking into the playoffs amid one of the better seasons in recent memories.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Rookie quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson was injured during the team\u2019s 29-12 loss to the Denver Broncos and has yet to clear concussion protocol. If he doesn\u2019t clear it before Sunday\u2019s game against the Los Angeles Rams, Super Bowl champion Joe Flacco could be in line to start.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/343\/192\/Joe-Flacco.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/686\/384\/Joe-Flacco.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/672\/378\/Joe-Flacco.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1344\/756\/Joe-Flacco.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/931\/523\/Joe-Flacco.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1862\/1046\/Joe-Flacco.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/720\/405\/Joe-Flacco.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1440\/810\/Joe-Flacco.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1200\/675\/Joe-Flacco.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Joe Flacco with Browns\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco stands with teammates during the playing of the national anthem before the Broncos game, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023, in Denver.<\/span> <span>(AP Photo\/David Zalubowski)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Browns signed Flacco after Deshaun Watson was lost for the season due to a shoulder injury. Flacco was taking first reps in practice on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No reason to make any decisions just yet,&#8221; Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said. &#8220;We\u2019ll see how it goes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FROM OUTKICK: EAGLES WR DESEAN JACKSON LETS GIANTS FANS EXHALE WITH OFFICIAL RETIREMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Browns have spent the week in Los Angeles, practicing at UCLA. Stefanski believes it could be conducive to getting Flacco prepped and ready to play.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The nice part is we\u2019re all under one roof, so it\u2019s easy to meet extra on an off day if the guys are in the building and they want to swing by so that\u2019s the nice part,&#8221; Stefanski said. &#8220;We\u2019re all together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/343\/192\/Joe-Flacco3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/686\/384\/Joe-Flacco3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/672\/378\/Joe-Flacco3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1344\/756\/Joe-Flacco3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/931\/523\/Joe-Flacco3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1862\/1046\/Joe-Flacco3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/720\/405\/Joe-Flacco3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1440\/810\/Joe-Flacco3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1200\/675\/Joe-Flacco3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Joe Flacco looks up\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco on the sidelines during the Broncos game at Empower Field at Mile High on Nov. 26, 2023, in Denver.<\/span> <span>(Ron Chenoy-USA Today Sports)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>HAYDEN HURST NOT SHOCKED PANTHERS FIRED FRANK REICH AMID DISASTROUS SEASON, DISCUSSES HOW TEAM MOVES FORWARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Flacco is a 15-year veteran who played the majority of his career with the Baltimore Ravens. He played for the Denver Broncos in 2019 and the New York Jets up until the 2022 season.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/foxsuper6widget?cmpID=foxnews-promo&amp;newBrowser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"350px\">\u00a0<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In his final season with the Jets, the 38-year-old played in five games and had 1,051 passing yards and five touchdown passes.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/343\/192\/Joe-Flacco2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/686\/384\/Joe-Flacco2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/672\/378\/Joe-Flacco2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1344\/756\/Joe-Flacco2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/931\/523\/Joe-Flacco2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1862\/1046\/Joe-Flacco2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/720\/405\/Joe-Flacco2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1440\/810\/Joe-Flacco2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/1200\/675\/Joe-Flacco2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Joe Flacco vs Bears\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>New York Jets quarterback Joe Flacco warms up before the Chicago Bears, game, Nov. 27, 2022, in East Rutherford, New Jersey.<\/span> <span>(AP Photo\/Adam Hunger, File)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Joe, as you guys know, has been in a bunch of different systems, been in a bunch of different buildings, so he knows how it works,&#8221; Stefanski added. &#8220;He knows how different operations have different nuance, if you will, so he\u2019s getting up to speed with what we do. He\u2019s done a nice job.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i>The Associated Press contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><strong>Follow Fox News Digital\u2019s <\/strong><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNewsSports_\"><i><strong><u>sports coverage on X<\/u><\/strong><\/i><\/a><i><strong> and subscribe to <\/strong><\/i><i><strong><u>the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter<\/u><\/strong><\/i><i><strong>.<\/strong><\/i><\/p>\n<p> <!----> <\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Ryan Gaydos is a senior editor for Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The Cleveland Browns are hurting at quarterback and could be down to their last hope at sneaking into the playoffs amid one of the better seasons in recent memories. Rookie quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson was injured during the team\u2019s 29-12 loss to the Denver Broncos and has yet to clear concussion protocol. 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