Story byDave Clark, Cincinnati EnquirerMon, March 2, 2026 at 8:41 PM UTC·1 min readQuarterback Joe Flacco, among 2025 Bengals eligible for free agency this offseason, could be pursued by the Atlanta Falcons, according to a report by ESPN's Dan Graziano."Some teams have interest in Flacco after the way he played last season in starting roles in Cleveland and Cincinnati," Graziano wrote. "But a lot of folks in Indy said they expect Flacco to follow coach Kevin Stefanski to Atlanta as an option in case Michael Penix Jr. isn't ready to start the season."AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementFlacco, who turned 41 in January, played in nine games last season for the Bengals, making six starts after Joe Burrow suffered a turf toe injury during a Week 2 win against Jacksonville.
