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PFT Live with Mike Florio

QB Joe Flacco: “Teams are dumb for not having me be that guy” (3/26 Hour 1)

PFT Live with Mike Florio

Mike Florio

Sports

4.31.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Hour 1: Mike Florio (@ProFootballTalk) and Chris Simms (@CSimmsQB) discuss latest news in NFL including Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Flacco calling out other teams for not signing him as their starter.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Coming up today on PFT Live, Joe Flacco has unfinished business in the NFL, and he's calling out the teams who didn't sign him to be their starter.

0:08.4

The NFL Referees Association is finally fighting back as CBA talks hit a standstill.

0:13.2

Plus, Chris Sims breaks down his seven top linebackers heading into the 2026 NFL draft.

0:19.3

That's next on PFT Live.

0:38.9

Are you kids excited that you're still playing? Yeah, they are. I mean, they've kind of, it's interesting. I feel like this is the first off season. They've kind of rode it with me. Like, oh, you should go here. No, you should go there. No, you shouldn't do this. Oh, yeah, you should do that. What are you asking for?

0:43.7

Or what are they going to give you? And it was cool sitting on the couch at the end of the night after we were done stuff and hearing what they were kind of thinking about throughout the day.

0:58.4

Joe Flacko's kids are growing up. It wasn't that long ago. They're 24 years old.

1:00.9

Yeah.

1:01.3

His stick was, I keep playing because I've got too many kids in home.

1:07.5

Now his kids are becoming his quasi-advisor.

1:12.6

He hangs around long enough. They can launch an agency starting with dad as their first client and only client. They can be the Bob Higgins

1:20.4

of the NFL, like Mark Rogers used to be, when he was representing Russell Wilson.

1:25.2

It's pretty cool. It is cool. The show's...

1:27.7

Oh, sorry, man. Go ahead.

1:44.5

The show's PFT Live. I just wanted to get that in there before we got too far down this rabbit hole. I have some thoughts about this. Beyond the fact that it's gotten so slow right now that quotes from a Joe Flacco press conference lead the show, and that's not a criticism. That's a reality. That's where we are right now.

1:44.5

We're the low point of the offseason between free agency in the show. And that's not a criticism. That's a reality. That's where we are right now. We're the low point of the off-season. Slow time. I didn't say that. The slow time still to come.

1:52.9

The slow time's still to come. But, but Joe Flacco is still going.

2:06.0

And Joe Flacco was a first round pick back in 2008.

2:06.5

Yeah.

2:09.8

That was the year that it was Matt Ryan third overall.

2:12.2

And Joe Flacco was middle of the round, I think. Yeah, 17, 19.

2:14.3

Yeah.

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