BEREA — Joe Flacco is already part of an esteemed group as a Super Bowl-winning quarterback.

On Sunday, he will join another club when he takes the field for the Cleveland Browns against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Flacco, who turned 40 on Jan. 16, spent last season with the Colts. He signed with the Browns in April and will become the eighth NFL quarterback age 40 or older since 1948 to start a Week 1 game, according to Sportradar.

“I don’t think I’ve ever given it too much thought about whether I could play at a certain age or not. It’s just I still feel like I can play, and I don’t even look at it as I still feel like I can,” said Flacco, who is going into his 18th season. “This is what I do. I play football, and I’ve been fortunate enough not to really get out of that mindset.

“There’s

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