CIN · QB
Joe Flacco
Joe Flacco is a quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals. Depth chart: QB2.
Scouting report
Joe Flacco: the full picture
Joe Flacco at a glance
Joe Flacco is a 41-year-old quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals, listed at 6'6" and 245 pounds. The Baltimore Ravens drafted Flacco 18th overall in the first round in 2008, out of Delaware; this is year 19 in the league.
2026 projection
Our season projection has Flacco at 24.6 PPR points for 2026, which ranks QB51 at the position and works out to 1.8 points per game over 17.0 projected games.
Percentile profile
Measured against the 36 qualified quarterbacks of 2025, Flacco ranks in the 46th percentile in CPOE, the 35th percentile in pass yards and the 29th percentile in pass TDs. The softest mark is the 4th percentile in yards per attempt.
Career track record
By season-long PPR scoring, Flacco has finished as QB40 in 2020, QB50 in 2021, QB41 in 2022, QB33 in 2023, QB34 in 2024 and QB27 in 2025. One of those 18 seasons ended inside the top twelve. The high-water mark is 262.4 PPR points in 2014. Across 208 regular-season games on record, the totals read 48,176 passing yards, 272 passing touchdowns, 932 rushing yards and 17 rushing touchdowns.
Joe Flacco by the numbers
Flacco has been the highest-scoring quarterback of the week 2 times, finished in the weekly top five at the position 20 times and finished in the top twelve 64 times. The career high is 32.2 PPR points, set in Week 6 of 2014 against TB. The game log also shows 2 games of 30 or more PPR points, 43 300-yard passing games and 31 games with three or more touchdowns. In all, Flacco has reached 20 points in 41 games, 20% of career appearances.
Contract
Flacco is playing on a one-year, $6 million contract signed with the Cincinnati Bengals in 2026, an average of $6 million per year with $4 million guaranteed. The deal runs through the 2026 season.
Dynasty market
In dynasty formats Flacco carries a GV stock price of 967, which ranks 419th overall and QB62 among quarterbacks out of 940 priced players. In redraft the same model ranks Flacco 359th overall. Value has moved down 3.1 since the previous model run. See where Flacco sits on the trade value chart.
2026 projected stat line
- Projected PPR
- 24.6
- PPR / game
- 1.8
Joe Flacco fantasy outlook
Joe Flacco enters the 2026 season with CIN and ranks QB53 and #498 overall in the current Gridiron Value projection. The model projects 24.6 PPR points across 13.5 games, or 1.8 points per game, placing the expected outcome in a depth and watch-list tier. The preseason depth chart lists Joe Flacco as QB2, so the opportunity forecast is tied to that current role rather than name value alone. In 2025, Joe Flacco produced 146.7 PPR points in 13 games (11.3 per game), giving the projection a recent performance baseline. Projection confidence is 34%, with a 0% modeled chance of a Top-24 positional finish. The main variables are role stability, team scoring volume, and normal efficiency variance.
Week 1 projection
Joe Flacco is projected for 0.9 PPR points at home against TB in week 1, with a likely range of 0.0 to 6.4.
Trade value
Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is down 3.1 since the previous model run (stable).
- Redraft
- 10.0
- Dynasty
- 9.4
- Superflex redraft
- 31.1
- Superflex dynasty
- 20.8
- TE premium dynasty
- 5.6
Career stats
| Season | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Pass yds | Pass TD | Int | Rush yds | Rush TD | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CLE | 13 | 251 | 416 | 2,479 | 15 | 10 | 35 | 1 | 146.7 |
| 2024 | IND | 7 | 162 | 248 | 1,761 | 12 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 99.0 |
| 2023 | CLE | 5 | 123 | 204 | 1,616 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 100.8 |
| 2022 | NYJ | 5 | 110 | 191 | 1,051 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 48.3 |
| 2021 | NYJ | 2 | 27 | 42 | 338 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23.8 |
| 2020 | NYJ | 5 | 74 | 134 | 864 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 54.8 |
| 2019 | DEN | 8 | 171 | 262 | 1,822 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 84.9 |
| 2018 | BAL | 9 | 232 | 379 | 2,465 | 12 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 137.1 |
| 2017 | BAL | 16 | 352 | 549 | 3,141 | 18 | 13 | 54 | 1 | 185.0 |
| 2016 | BAL | 16 | 436 | 672 | 4,317 | 20 | 15 | 58 | 2 | 242.5 |
Quarterbacks ranked near Joe Flacco
- Jake Browning QB48 · 26.9 PPR
- Russell Wilson QB49 · 26.3 PPR
- Carson Wentz QB50 · 25.2 PPR
- J.J. McCarthy QB52 · 22.9 PPR
- Trey Lance QB53 · 21.0 PPR
- Marcus Mariota QB54 · 20.9 PPR
Cincinnati Bengals fantasy players
- Ja'Marr Chase WR · 331.3 PPR
- Chase Brown RB · 260.7 PPR
- Joe Burrow QB · 212.5 PPR
- Tee Higgins WR · 193.0 PPR
- Mike Gesicki TE · 121.6 PPR
- Andrei Iosivas WR · 100.0 PPR
Projections are model estimates, not recorded results. Snapshot 2026-09-24.