The Cleveland Browns have named Joe Flacco their starting quarterback for their Week 1 showdown with the Cincinnati Bengals. While their plans for Dillon Gabriel, Kenny Pickett and Shedeur Sanders haven't been revealed yet,

The third-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft made his preseason debut in Saturday's contest with the Eagles ,finishing 13 of 18 for 143 yards with an interception, which was returned for a 75-yard touchdown by Andrew Mukuba, ending his day with a 72.2 passer rating.

ESPN’s “Get Up” turned the spotlight on the Cleveland Browns on Tuesday when Ryan Clark unloaded on the team’s quarterback decision. After hearing that 40-year-old Joe Flacco would start the regular-season opener, Clark questioned whether the franchise really understands the importance of the moment.

Joe Flacco is already looking ahead after being named the Cleveland Browns starting quarterback. The Browns decided that the veteran signal caller is their best shot at finding success early on in

The Browns’ third-round selection completed 13 of 18 passes for 143 yards and an interception while rushing for one yard and getting sacked twice. Gabriel looked poised early, controlling the offense and even aligning wide receiver Jamari Thrash into the right spot.

Tony Rizzo criticized the Browns for sidelining rookie Shedeur Sanders, a first-round talent to many, while favoring Joe Flacco and Dillon Gabriel. He argued Sanders isn’t given fair opportunities and suggested the quarterback should request a trade for playing chances.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco topping the depth chart only puts a Band-Aid on the team's quarterback carousel.

Joe Flacco has been named starting quarterback by the Cleveland Browns, beating out Shedeur Sanders, Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel.

The Eagles will be facing a rookie quarterback in Saturday's preseason game vs. the Cleveland Browns. But it won't be Shedeur Sanders.