New Bengals QB Joe Flacco Faces TOUGH Challenge in Showdown vs Green Bay Packers

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🗓️ 8 October 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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The Cincinnati Bengals are officially turning to Joe Flacco ahead of Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers. Flacco will start for Cincinnati and looks to lead the Bengals to their first win since Week 2. It'll be much easier said than done with Micah Parsons and the Green Bay Packers' defense waiting for him.

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0:00.0	It's Packers Bengals where the Cincinnati quarterback is the story this week, just not for the reasons we thought coming into the year.
0:08.2	It's a Packers Bengals crossover Thursday. Let's go.
0:15.6	You are locked on NFL crossover.
0:20.7	Part of the Locked On podcast network.
0:24.1	Your team every day.
0:29.1	Welcome inside another crossover Thursday, locked on Packers, locked on Bengals.
0:33.9	I'm Peter Bukowski host of Locked on Packers with James Rapine host of Locked on
0:38.1	Bengals. James, we have a ton to get to here a lot that I think was pretty unexpected coming
0:44.0	into the week. Crossover Thursday presented by prize picks. Download the prize picks app and use code
0:48.5	locked on NFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. A Tuesday news dump, I guess, in a way, the Cincinnati Bengals trading for Joe Flacco.
0:59.3	And in the more startling revelation here, they expect him to come in and try and start
1:05.7	this Sunday against the Packers at Lambeau Field.
1:07.7	James, that's the part of this that has me pretty shocked.
1:11.7	Yeah, agreed. I've been talking about trading for a veteran for a couple of weeks now
1:16.5	with the idea that maybe they could be ready for that Thursday night game at home against
1:21.4	Pittsburgh. And so to make this move on Tuesday and make it very clear before Joe Burrow is
1:26.9	even in town that in going into any meetings
1:31.4	or practiced or anything that, hey, he's going to start at Lambo. It's a testament to how much they
1:37.1	respect his his ball knowledge. I will say that. I also think it's proof of where they were at
1:43.9	with Jake Browning over the past three weeks.
1:46.3	And so, yeah, it's flacco time here in the Queen City.
1:49.8	I'm not sure I ever planned on saying that.
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