Career History of Joe Flacco

Professional Career

• Baltimore Ravens (2008-2018)
  • Drafted in the first round (18th overall) of the 2008 NFL Draft.
  • Led the Ravens to victory in Super Bowl XLVII (2013) and was named Super Bowl MVP.
  • Holds multiple franchise records, including career passing touchdowns and passing yards.
  • Consistently recognized for his strong arm and ability to perform in clutch situations.
  • Named to the Pro Bowl in 2015.
• Denver Broncos (2019)
  • Traded to the Broncos prior to the 2019 season.
  • Started in 8 games before being sidelined by injury.
• New York Jets (2020)
  • Joined the Jets as a backup quarterback.
  • Played in 4 games, starting 1, showcasing his veteran experience.
• Philadelphia Eagles (2021)
  • Signed as a backup quarterback, providing depth to the position.
  • Continued to mentor younger quarterbacks on the roster.
• Cleveland Browns (2022)
  • Signed for a short stint, adding experience to the quarterback room.
• Indianapolis Colts (2023-2024)
  • Joined the Colts and played as a seasoned backup, contributing to the team’s depth.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Super Bowl Champion (XLVII)
• Super Bowl MVP (XLVII)
• Pro Bowl selection (2015)
• Led the Ravens to multiple playoff appearances, including a run to the AFC Championship game in 2012.
• Known for his strong performance in the postseason, including setting a record for most passing touchdowns in a single postseason (11 in 2012).
• One of the few quarterbacks to win a Super Bowl after being drafted outside the top 10.

Legacy

Joe Flacco is widely regarded for his impressive playoff performances and ability to lead teams under pressure. His career is marked by significant accomplishments, particularly during his time with the Baltimore Ravens, where he established himself as one of the most formidable quarterbacks in the league.