It’s 2025, and Joe Flacco is again the Week 1 starting QB. That’s not some glitch in the matrix. It’s just the NFL’s version of déjà vu. As Flacco is being called upon again to lead an AFC North team like it’s 2008 all over again. “Joe’s the same guy every single day,” said coach Kevin Stefanski on Aug.13, praising his veteran’s leadership and consistency. But this has the fans on Reddit joking that it’s like history repeating itself all over again. “It’s 2008. Joe Flacco is named Week 1 starting quarterback of an AFC North team. It’s 2025. Joe Flacco is named Week 1 starting quarterback of an AFC North team. It’s 2042…”
On the Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima, Nathan Zegura laid out the hard reality plainly: “The priority one is winning now.” He explained, “If Joe Flacco g